The Museum of the Tarnogórski Institute of Tarnowskie Góry was opened in 1997. It is situated in a nineteenth-century town house in Ligonia Street. In the museum, there are two permanent exhibitions dedicated to the military units stationed in the city, in the interwar period – the 3rd Uhlans Regiment and the 11th Infantry Regiment, as well as to the Polish Armed Forces in the West. Besides, the museum organizes temporary exhibitions and conducts publishing and educational activities.