The museum * * * has a collection of 18, cultural relics and materials, most of which are representative historical relics in Yancheng from the Neolithic Age to the Ming and Qing Dynasties, and more than 4, revolutionary cultural relics reflecting the revolutionary struggle history of War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and Yancheng during the Liberation War. Mr. Zhao Tailai, a British Chinese, donated more than 8 cultural relics to Yancheng Museum three times, and our museum specially set up the Zhao Tailai Cultural Relics Museum, the name of which was inscribed by Mr. Wang Guangying. Relatives of Mr. Hu Gongshi, a famous Yancheng calligrapher, donated more than 2 works and materials before his death to the museum, and specially established the "Hu Gongshi Calligraphy Art Museum", whose name was inscribed by Mr. Zhao Puchu.
The museum's basic exhibitions include the historical relics of Yancheng, which reflect the 5,-year history of Yancheng-From the Beach to the City, the exhibition of cultural relics donated by Zhao Tailai, the exhibition of religious relics donated by Zhao Tailai and the calligraphy art of Hu Gongshi, which mainly reflect the Tibetan Buddhist painting Thangka.
Yancheng Museum also houses more than 3,8 pieces of modern revolutionary cultural relics, including file boxes, telephone racks, inkstones, etc. used in Yancheng by Liu Shaoqi, Chen Yi and other revolutionaries of the older generation. There are also relics of famous martyrs such as Song Zefu, Cheng Bufeng and Zhao Jingzhi; There are also many notices, general orders, propaganda slogans, weapons, etc., which reflect the history of local revolution in Yancheng, and they are precious objects for revolutionary traditional education.