The museum was founded on January 18, 2002. Its founder and director is Svitlana Illivna Zahrebelna, a history teacher at Kalush Secondary School No. 4 (grades I–III).
The local heritage of the Kalush region is represented through the museum’s exhibition, which includes the following sections:
"Kalush: Distant and Near"
"The Art of Bell-Making in the Felchynsky Family"
"The Kalush Branch of the Brotherhood of OUN-UPA Soldiers"
"Deportation"
"We Think, We Create, We Overcome…"