The State historical memorial complex "Lenin`s hometown" was founded in 1984.nowadays its an architectural and landscape complex which unit within its borders historical, architectural and memorial monuments of the city, the memorable places which are connected with well-known historical figures of the region. The mission of the the Memorial estate museum is to keep, recreate and to present with the help of modern museum means the historical shape of a Russian provincial city of the second half of XIX century till the beginning of XX century

The Memorial complex "Lenin`s hometown" has got a unique territory of 174 hectares in the central district of a modern city. There are no examples of such museum experience either in Russia, or in the world.