Lion's Kingdom has a large and diverse collection, but at present it might be going too far to call it a museum, for it lacks the research activity and coherent acquisitions policy which a museum ought to have, and because it is located in the Northeast Coast National Scenic Area it is not even able to register as a private museum with the Ministry of Education.
河東堂裡「群獅亂象」，但目前稱河東堂為博物館可能太過，博物館該有的研究、典藏政策等等尚未完備，甚至因為地處東北角國家風景區內，無法以教育部規定的民間博物館加以登記。