You'll want to browse the collections at House Museum of V.I. Lenin, Simbirsk Meteorological Station Museum, and Simbirsk Classic Gymnasium. You can check out the local talent at Nebolshoy Theater for Young People, Ulyanovsk Regional Drama Theater, and Ulyanovsk Regional Puppet Theater. At Lenin Memorial Museum, Simbirsk Trade and Crafts Museum, and Plastov Modern Art Museum, you'll experience some of the local culture.