You'll want to browse the collections at Museum of Wooden Architecture, Kostroma State Historical-Architectural and Art Museum-Reserve, and Museum of Flax and Bark. Sights like Fire Tower, Church of the Resurrection in the Grove, and Malyshev House Museum are landmarks to visit in the area. You can check out the local talent at Kostroma Ostrovsky State Drama Theatre, Kostroma Chamber Drama Theater, and Kostroma Regional Puppet Theater.