The film tells about the city of Myshkin. The film includes the following filming: a view of the Volga River, fishermen during ice fishing on the Volga, views of the city of Myshkin with streets, houses, the Volga embankment, halls of the National Museum with exhibits of old urban life, a city cemetery, the building and assembly hall of the Opochin library, a museum in the open air in the vicinity of the city, various images of toy mice.