一、Lobby

With the theme of "embracing all rivers in the sea and living and working in peace and contentment", the preface hall integrates the regional impression that Hai'an is located in the hub of Central Jiangsu and looks like the Pearl of the Yangtze and Huaihe rivers, and conveys the cultural implication that the long river of history breeds the civilization of Hai'an for thousands of years.

The prelude hall is magnificent. It reproduces the prosperous scenery of ancient Hai'an mainly through four columns and reliefs on arc walls. The blue band on the curved wall symbolizes the mother river of Hai'an - the shangguanyun Salt River dug by Liu Zhen, king of Wu in the early Western Han Dynasty, that is, the section from Hai'an to Yangzhou of the old Tongyang Canal. The river depicts the ancient city of Hai'an, showing the broad mind of the people of Hai'an and their living conditions of living and working in peace and contentment.

二、History exhibition hall

The history exhibition hall focuses on displaying the historical evolution of Hai'an. Through various display forms such as cultural relics, calligraphy and painting, sculpture, scenes and multimedia, it will be displayed around the three plates of "dawn of civilization, origin of qingdunyuan", "strong memory of the ancient city, Jianghuai pearl", "red hot land and strong aspirations to heaven and earth" in the long river of Hai'an history and culture.

The first plate "dawn of civilization, origin of qingdunyuan" mainly shows the relics unearthed at Qingdun site and reproduces the production and life style at that time. Among the cultural relics mainly displayed are red pottery cup, red pottery tripod, grey pottery beans, pottery bullets, jade ring, perforated stone axe with handle, elk horn, etc.

The second section, "the memory of the ancient city is strong and the Pearl of Jianghuai River" is mainly divided into four parts: "the alliance of princes and the hub of the world", "bright ties, the trace of sea rhyme and salt", "the vicissitudes of the sea and the land are all inclusive", "merchants gather and the fragrance of books is beautiful". Among them, "the alliance of princes and the world hub" tells that in 483 BC, the state of Wu convened the leaders of Lu, Wei and song to meet in Yundi, and Hai'an became a necessary place for exchanges and meetings among countries“ "Bright ties, sea rhyme and salt trace" shows the appearance of Shangguan Yunyan River excavated by Liu Zhen, king of Wu, 2200 years ago“ "Vicissitudes of life, all inclusive" tells the story of Yuchi Baolin, the son of Yuchi Gong, the Duke of Hubei in the Tang Dynasty, who built Guangfu temple in Hai'an. Monk Yuanren from Japan described the local conditions and customs in Northern Jiangsu at that time in his works. Fan Zhongyan presided over the repair of Haiyan and the story of Wen Tianxiang's passing through Hai'an“ Merchants gathered and scholarly "mainly through Hai'an old street, Mingdao academy, Santang ten scenic spots and Hai'an brick city, it reproduces the prosperity of Hai'an's commercial trade, people's living and working in peace and contentment and cultural development in the Ming and Qing Dynasties.

The third plate "red hot land and ambitious heaven and earth" shows the fruitful results of the success of the Hai'an revolution from the three periods of the agrarian revolution, the war of resistance against Japan and the war of liberation.

三、Cultural relics exhibition hall

The cultural relics exhibition hall mainly displays the cultural relics in the collection of Hai'an Museum, including calligraphy and painting, porcelain, portrait brick, bronze mirror, lacquer ware and other kinds, among which extraordinary class II and class III and other precious cultural relics, such as Han primitive celadon cloud pattern pottery vase, Tang soy sauce bowl, five generation underglaze color water grass pattern four series bottle, Ming imitation Ge kiln bowl, etc. These cultural relics show us the precious artistic value, historical value and strong local characteristics behind them. Each cultural relic, whether in terms of technology or decoration, shows people the profound connotation of Chinese traditional culture and the wisdom of ancient ancestors.

四、Celebrity exhibition hall
With the theme of "many outstanding people in Hailing resort", the celebrity Exhibition Hall shows a total of 27 outstanding figures who were born in the hot land of Hai'an and have important influence on Hai'an, such as Liu jingshao, Gong Xian, Han Guojun, Zhong Zhenzi, Jiang Hesen and Gao Fengying. It adopts the academic architectural form with strong scholarly flavor to show the cultural atmosphere of a large number of famous people in Hai'an.