Activities Local History Museum in the city of Togliatti began in March 1962, on the basis of existing local history museum in the nearby town Zhiguliovsk. The main direction of the museum - the history of Stavropol (now Tolyatti) traditions, customs, culture and life of the edge since ancient times.

Today Togliatti Museum of Local History Museum is considered the best of the Samara region, storing monuments of spiritual and material culture of the region. The main fund of the museum is 32 thousand exhibits, including: about 10 thousand - a collection of letters, documents and rare books, more than 7 thousand. Photographs, more than 5 thousand. Numismatics and more than 4 thousand. Household items. The pride of the local history museum is the collection of foreign and Russian coins, unique objects of everyday life of 18-19 centuries.

The Tolyatti regional museum often hosts festivals: "Museum picnic", "Tatishevsky days" and the day of donation - the day when anyone can contribute to the history of the city. Museum also participated in the traditional "Night of Museums", opening its doors for free access to all comers.

The museum expositions are varied and very interesting. In the archaeological room - in addition to exhibits on the walls of the museum, there are themed images of artists, in the hall, showing the life of the peasants, - part of the house, in which you can enter, sit at the table and even climb up on the stove. Attention is also drawn reconstruction of the room and the room of a wealthy citizen of a girl with icon lamp in the form of an angel, and a merchant account with a massive table of the 19th century. All objects in the room, including every little thing - authentic.

Togliatti History Museum - is the number one attraction for those who want to learn the history of the Stavropol region and experience the atmosphere of life of 18-19 centuries.