Kashin Museum of Local History - a branch of the Tver United Museum located the pool area. The museum was founded in 1918
  To visit it opened February 2, 1919 First, the museum called the historical and archaeological and housed in the building of the City Council. Then (in 1936), he moved to the building entrance, the Jerusalem church.

The church exists in Cascina for more than six centuries. First, the temple was made of wood, stone church at the same place was built in 1774-1789 gg. This architectural monument does not fit into the traditional canons of architecture and thus gives a special charm of the south-east of Kashin. The building of the temple, as it completes the rise of the hill. On the eastern side, it seems very easy and literally shoots up. This effect is achieved by the bushel of two floors and apse considerably extended upwards. Height of the building with a cross in three times its width.

Blades with raskrepovka to multiply the number of corners of the apse rises up lines. Vertical movement is interrupted by a horizontal attic with cornices and profiled mnogooblomnymi filenkamii. Atticus forms for the heads of the podium and well aligns the basis of their arrangement. Completion of heaving in the form of domes and columns, drums reminds Makovytsya on the stems. Finishing facade of the church is quite modest. Connection transformed parts of ancient temples with classic (blades, Attica) was typical provincial architecture of the 18th century. The ground floor dining room is combined with winter temple wide archway and is connected to the north side chapel. A small bell tower over the refectory in 1815 - 1816 years. has been replaced by a three-tiered structure, of which only the lower tier of arches, angular columns, pilasters. Light porch connects all parts of the building.

The exhibits, which are now exhibited in the museum, going for over a century. Home collection was Kashin merchant, a lover of antiquity IJ Kunkinym. By the time the museum opened a rich collection of over 5000 items.

Modern exhibition was created in 1992. It includes nine halls with sections about the life of farmers and urban residents, local fisheries. Among the many exhibits there are items that have long attracted the attention of specialists. These unique items are a pair of painted wooden wedding crowns brought from Kozhinskoy church. According to legend, St. Macarius of Kalyazin was crowned in the 15th century. Also noteworthy royal gate dating back to the second half of the 18th century. depicting scenes of the Annunciation and the Evangelists, a sculpture of Christ in a crown of thorns 19th century. Made in the procurement of the three boards it is quite accurately conveys the plasticity of the human body.

One section of the museum is devoted to artists of Kashin, namely E.G.Polushkina in Tivolino workshop, which was engaged in designing, manufacturing and gilded iconostasis, and art of icon painting workshop and gilding work.

In the museum you can get acquainted with the samples of peasant clothing of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Also of interest is the interior living manor landlords Ustinovskii Likhachev. Furniture dates back to the late classical, bronze ware made in the Empire style. Here you can see the unique rotary clock famous Parisian master Thomire, a collection of Sevres porcelain, paintings which are dedicated to the glorification of Napoleon. The museum also presents the remains of manor of family portrait gallery, household goods merchants Kashin.

Significant place in the collection of the museum took photos. Mostly, it's kind of old Kashin made V.A.Kopotilschikovym, the heyday of his work took place in the late 19th-early 20th centuries.

In Kashin regional museum guided tours and lectures on the history of Kashin, its urban system, arts and crafts of the ancient Cascina, ancient costumes, the Petrine era in the development of Kashin edge of Russian estate culture, Mikhail Tverskoy - spiritual symbol of the land of Tver, Anna of Kashin - patroness of the city , architectural monuments of the city and much more.