The exhibition hall of the Gorokhovets Historical and Architectural Museum was opened in 2010 in the house of Semyon Semyonychev, a second guild merchant. Its friendly atmosphere and state-of-the-art equipment make the exhibition hall one of the favourite cultural entertainment places for the residents and guests of Gorokhovets. Visitors can attend district-, region-, and nation-level rotating exhibitions. They feature paintings, masterpieces of applied craftsmanship, and works of famous photographers, as well as authentic antiques from the stock collections of the Gorokhovets Museum and relics of travelling exhibitions of the country's museums.

The unique monument to Karl Marx was erected in 1923, one of the first in the country, during the birth of a new revolutionary proletarian art, based on sketches by an ordinary worker at a factory in Sobinka. The monument was unveiled on November 7, 1923, on the occasion of the 6th anniversary of the October Revolution. It was placed in the square in front of the factory, where general meetings and rallies were held, and later became known as Karl Marx Square.

A museum of antique samovars, mechanical machines and sewing machines, and rare strollers and bicycles from legendary brands with an interesting history.

The Kovrov Merchants' Rows were built in 1892–1893. By the beginning of the 20th century, Kovrov became one of the most important industrial centres of the Vladimir region. The town had an iron foundry, a sawmill, several brick factories, and in 1916, it saw the start of construction of Russia's largest machine-gun factory. The industry development drove the city's growth. It was time when the Merchants' Rows were established.