The museum was opened in May 1967. The exhibitions, located in three halls, reflect almost a century and a half of the factory's history, from its establishment in 1871 to the present day. Today, the collections of the History Center number about three thousand exhibits, including cup holders and samovars.

The gallery houses a private Art collection, "Traveling Frogs from Moscow," which includes 1,500 frog exhibits (women's jewelry, jewelry boxes, Christmas tree toys, figurines, figurines made of ornamental stones, soft toys, etc.). The studio "School of wood painting" has been created at the gallery, specializing in "Tumanovskaya painting".

It is the estate of the younger branch of an old noble family. One of the oldest estates in the Vladimir region. The estate was founded in the first third of the 17th century as the estate of A. Vsevolozhsky, and it belonged to the same noble family until 1848.

The museum has five permanent exhibitions and an exhibition hall, which includes collections of exhibits from the original fund. Expositions: "Russian izba", "Corner of crafts", "History of the Kolchuginskaya Land", "History of public education of the Kolchuginsky district", "Russian samovar".