Museum “Partisanskaya Iskra” (Partisan spark) was created in 1965 by a member of the youth underground organization I. Gerasimenko. The reconstruction of the museum started in 1985 according to the project of graduates of the Kiev Art Institute headed by the D.C. Stukalov. Updated museum opened in 1991. The great exposition hall and cinema hall were built, the monument of bronze boy-partisan on the backdrop of granite piers, stele near the grave was restored and young park was planted.

Two exhibition rooms of the museum contains biographical information on organization members and their personal belongings, maps where partisan groups acted - Pervomaisky District: Krymka, Katerynka, Petrovka, Kamyanaya Balka, Kumari, Andreyevka, Kamenniy Most. There are portraits of patriots, documents, weapons, radios, leaflets’ photocopies,
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Almost 30 years it was located in the building of an Orthodox church. In 2000 the church building has been passed to the church and the museum has been moved to the light, two-story, beautiful building of the Communist Party Committee. Now the museum holds more than 18,000 exhibits and more others are waiting to fit in 6 spacious rooms, but even in such conditions a variety of exhibitions, conferences and meetings are being held in the museum.
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The museum is located in the cellar on the territory adjoined to the docks and elevators of Nikolaev, Ukraine sea port. In the period of temporary occupation of Nikolaev by Nazi invaders that house was empty but before the liberation of the city by Soviet Army it became the place of the heroic battle of 68 sailors marines.

Every stone affects imagination and emotions. The visitors of the museum get a sense that the souls of the dead marines were present at the meeting with the eternal feat. Inside the museum visitors estimate the courage of all and each marines separately in a new way.
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Nikolaev Regional Museum of Local History in Nikolaev, Ukraine is one of the earliest museums of antiquities in the Russian Empire. It was founded in 1803. The opening of the museum is associated with the opening of the cabinet of rarities created by the decision of the chief commander of the Black Sea fleet and ports Marquis de Traverse.

Until 1806 it was the only museum where all the archaeological of Malorossia (Little Russia – old name of Ukraine) finds were brought.
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Nikolaev regional museum of the underground-partisan organization was established in 1975 in the house where the Hero of the Soviet Union's and famous spy Victor Lyagin used to live, he was director of Nikolaev underground resistance center during the World War II.

The museum contains a rich collection of documents, photos, articles telling us about the heroic struggle of the inhabitants of Nikolaev, Ukraine region against the Nazi occupiers. They were the real heroes, who, despite tremendous risk, performed miracles of heroism. Although many of them paid with their lives their actions were not in vain. Committing sabotage behind enemy lines, they were hastening the day of liberation of their land and whole country.
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Museum of Strategic Rocket Troops in Nikolaev, Ukraine is one of unique world-class military museums. Its counterparts do not exist either in Europe or the former Soviet Union. The real complex infrastructure of strategic missile RS-22 silo launcher and regiment command post has been used for its creation.

You will be able to see missiles, which played a key role during the Cold War and visit one of the most secret facilities of the USSR. There were missile RS-22A (SS-24 "Scalpel") silos.
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Shipbuilders’ city of Nikolaev, Ukraine is well-known. Not remain aloof from the new conditions of time and building new independent state Nikolaev keep their historical and cultural traditions.

Nikolaev Regional Art Museum of V.V. Vereshchagin was recognized as one of the city centers of culture and aesthetic education. Currently the museum's collection includes about ten thousand items which represent a kind of artistic chronicle of Ukraine and many other countries.
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Catholic Church of St. Joseph in Nikolaev, Ukraine was built at the expense of the Catholic parishioners in 1896 by the project architect of Odessa's architect B. Dombrowski. In 1934 the Bolsheviks has closed the church. There is museum in a neighboring building - one of the first museums of antiquity in the territory of the former Russian Empire (founded in 1803, over 160 thousand exhibits were collected: the objects of antiquity from Olbia, tools of Kievan Rus, the weapon of the Cossacks and others). Since 1992 the church resumed services. In recent years an organ has been installed and now there are concerts of organ music in the church. Also there is a collection of stone sculptures in the yard.
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One of the oldest observatories of Eastern Europe is situated in the central part of Nikolaev, Ukraine at an altitude of 52m above sea level, longitude 31.58o E, and latitude 46.58o N. The observatory was founded in 1821. The observatory staff consists of 75 persons, including 19 scientists and 18 engineers. There are two Full Doctors and seven Drs (physics&mathematics) among them.
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