District Museum
Established in 1977, the District Museum of Hassan stores and exhibits a great collection of archaeological antiquities of the city and other parts of the state. The exhibits of this small museum include old sculptures, paintings, weapons, coins, woodcarving, stone and bronze inscriptions, etc. Located at Maharaja Park, it remains open to the visitors from 9 am to 5 pm except on Mondays and gazetted holidays.

Gorur
Situated 12kms from Hassan, Gorur is a dam site across the river Hemavathy. Special permission is needed to enter the premises of this pleasant picnic spot. Goruru Ramawamay Iyengar, an invaluable asset to the world of Kannada literature hails from this place.