Museum "Red Hill" in Kemerovo is a kind of open-air museum, based in the former mine coal mining. Here, visitors can learn the history of the coal industry of Kuzbass, explore the monuments of the mining heritage.

Red Hill became a pioneer Fizzledowser Michael Volkov, who back in 1721 found this place extensive coal deposits. With the development of the field and started the development of the entire history of the Kuznetsk Basin. Its name - "Red Hill" - was a result of the mine underground coal fire, because of what the mountains changed color to red. The second name of this natural monument - Gorelaya slide.

Each of the stages of development of the mine left the bright trace in history, and today visitors can reserve museum to see old buildings of "Kopikuz" operated in 1912-1919 years, houses and public buildings erected on the initiative of an international industrial organization of the Autonomous Industrial Colony " Kuzbass ", which was engaged in the development of the region in the 20s of the last century.

In 2003, the memorial complex "Red Hills" was complemented by massive monument by sculptor Ernst Unknown - "Memory of the Kuzbass miners." Five years later, to celebrate the centenary of the opening of the Kemerovo mine has been set yet another monument dedicated to St. Barbara, which is the patron saint of miners.

All the exhibitions and the museum devoted to the history of the mine and the town of Kemerovo in general. The museum's cinema, especially for whom you purchased the historical newsreels on the history of the city and the region, shown educational films.