You'll want to browse the collections at Khoca Nasamraev Literature Museum, Ulan-Ude Museum of Railway History, and Nature Museum. You can catch a show at Buryat State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater, Bestuzhev Russian Drama Theater, and Ulger Puppet Theater. Sights and attractions like Fine Arts Museum, Ulan-Ude Youth Fine Arts Theater, and Republican Art Museum offer insight into the local culture.