You'll want to browse the collections at National Museum of the Republic of Tatarstan, State Museum of Arts of the Republic of Tatarstan, and Soviet Lifestyle Museum. Bauman Street, Suyumbike Tower, and Aleksandrovsky Passage are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can check out the local talent at Kazan Academic Russian Bolshoi Drama Theatre, Tatar State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre, and Kazan State Circus.