Tobolsk Museum Reserve is a unique cultural center, has incorporated many important pages of the historical heritage of the Siberian land. Meeting with all rooms and expositions of the museum can give the visitor a detailed and holistic view of the history of the region since ancient times.
State cultural institution of the Tyumen region "Yalutorovsk museum complex" is rightly called the hallmark of the city of Yalutorovsk and tourist jewel of the treasury of the Tyumen region. Yalutorovsk museum complex is located in the historic city of Russia - Yalutorovsk, founded in 1659 by Russian settlers on the left bank of the Tobol.

The museum complex dates back to the circle of his biography amateur ethnographers, based at the city library in 1927. Throughout its history has repeatedly changed the name of "Museum of local lore", "Museum of the Decembrists", "History Museum", "History Museum of Memory of the Decembrists" "The museum complex", but the museum has always been at the center of the cultural life of the region, completing the main task of the preservation, study and promotion of the historical, cultural and natural heritage and Yalutorovsk Yalutorovsk district and throughout the Tyumen region.

January 1, 2005 Yalutorovsk museum complex has received the status of state cultural institutions of the Tyumen region.

Today the museum complex consists of three structural units - Historical and Memorial, Museum of Local History and the Museum "House of Nature". His foundation - the memorial houses of Decembrists MI Muravyov-Apostol and ID Yakushkina monuments of federal significance, restored in the 1990s. The museum collection has more than 33 thousand items, including items that belonged to the Decembrists and their descendants. This letter Decembrist M.I.Muraveva Apostle, books with his autographs, furniture, fine art, an interesting collection of weaving and needlework late XIX-early XX centuries., Numismatic and paleontological collection.