Mikhailovsky Local Lore Museum
Sverdlovsk region, Mikhailovsk, Nizhneserginsky district, Kirov street, 30
About the company:
Mikhailovsky Museum of Local Lore was created by the decision of the administration of the Mikhailovsky municipality in 2006 on the basis of the factory public museum, it was placed in the building of the former merchant mansion of the XIX century.
The museum fund consists of 19,613 items, of which 11,354 items belong to the main collection. The museum has 6 small exposition halls, which exhibit 2,400 objects of culture and life of the city's population, collections of numismatics, stuffed animals and birds, the history of the Mikhailovsky ironworks of the XIX century, which became the center of the foil rolling industry of Russia in the 1960-1990s. An exhibition about the countryman - People's Artist of the RSFSR V.K. Troshin was opened. The museum is engaged in local history work, collects information about the history of the city, holds exhibitions and cultural and educational events, is a social and cultural center of the city.