In one of the cities of the Yaroslavl region, namely into poshekhonye, on Sovetskaya street, house 4 is particularly noteworthy Museum of the Bruins house." Today, the bear is considered the true symbol of the Russian Federation, because his cult was especially widespread among many peoples that inhabit Russia. It is poshekhonye district is the most Northern of all the districts of the Yaroslavl region, is truly considered to be a bearish edge. It turns out that non-random way here was settled residence Yaroslavl bear called "player house".

The Museum is not ordinary, this place is a refuge of myths and legends, which tells of the owner of the forest. Back in time our ancestors knew very well that forest bear is not just an animal, and a protector from all evil and bad. Judging by the bear in the historical scale of the heritage of the Russian land, it has always symbolized fertility, is its patron. Slavic tribes believed that the bear was endowed with special wisdom and even the gift of foresight and omniscience, because this beast swore, and when this bear oath was violated, it was possible to assume that the hunter was condemned to death in conditions of the forest. During quite a long period of time bear was worshipped as a sacred animal, most of the hunters called him only Michael Potapitch, Bear or Toptygin.

Today about the bear still has many superstitions and omens, one of which tells that if hunted hunter first meet a bear, then this is a good sign. Another sign: if the bears can be seen near the road, and close to human homes, little food in the forest. There is a belief that if a little time to stand under the paw of the bear, it can protect people from many diseases, witchcraft and all sorts of troubles, due to which a considerable number of peasants remained in their houses as a talisman or mascot bear's paw. One of the most intricate beliefs advises to paint in your apartment building or adjacent to the paw of the bear, and then the luck will never leave the house, as if to touch her, going to important and responsible job, it will certainly end in a positive outcome.

Exhibition hall in the Museum "player house" is presented in only one bathroom, it is based on two huge stuffed bears, which is a true symbol of the local forests of poshekhonye. Here you can learn about the many interesting facts concerning these forest dwellers, and also to see a real bear den where the bears sleep in the winter. The room has the opportunity to carefully consider hunting shed.

In the Museum the possibility of a provisional application on a tour with an interactive program involving games, contests, hunting stories and quizzes. The completion of the program takes place at the round table in an atmosphere of tea parties and delicious and sweet treats in the form of honey from the deck.