Kilmez Museum of Local History

The museum was opened on October 1, 1992. The building of the museum built at the end of the XIX century is one of the most beautiful buildings of P. Kilmez. This is a former merchant shop that belonged to the merchant of the II Guild I.M. Vygodchikov before the revolution.

At the time of opening, the museum had one common hall with expositions on the history of the native land, the archaeological department. In October 2004, the Battle Glory Hall and the Collector’s Hall opened, new expositions appeared: “How the shirt in the field grew”, about the process of growing and processing flax, “Vegetation of the Kilmez district”, where almost all types of tree species and shrubs growing in the area were presented. In 2011, the exposition “In the peasant hut” was opened. In 2013, the “Shopping Room”. In 2021 – “Soviet life”. Now the museum has 4 halls: a hall of history, nature, an exhibition hall and a hall of martial glory.