The Yeongwol Elementary Education Museum collects and displays textbooks and other education-related materials from the Joseon Dynasty, Enlightenment Period, Japanese Occupation, Syllabus Period, and Education Process Period (1st-7th) in order to create and develop an educational culture and to provide children and youth the opportunity for character education and experience-based learning. Adults are given the chance to take a moment and remember their childhood in order to act as a museum to see the future of education through past elementary education.