The museum exists about 60 years. It is situeted on the territory of the estate. There are regular and landscape's parks in the museum. The exposition is devoted to great poet and editor N.A. Nekrasov. There are the collection of the memorial things, the collection of Russian magazines XIX and XX centuries, the collection of estate photos in the exposition and the funds of the museum. In the 1999 a children's literary museum was opened. The only literary museum of children in Yaroslavl province is devoted to the characters of Necrasov's poems. Staff members have recieved grants from Russian President and one from The Soros Founation for this project. The museum annual events such as a Necrasov Poetry Festival, a biennial conference devoted to "Nekrasov and Russian culture", and another "Russian estates of the 18th - 19th centuries". The museum publishes history and literary edition "Kharabikha" (4 numbers today). There are some sections such as "Abakumtsevo" and "Greshnevo".