Study the collections at NKVD Memorial Museum of Political Repression, Tomsk History Museum, or Oppression Museum. You can check out the local talent at Skomorokh Puppet and Actor Theater, Chamber Drama Theater, and Theater Square. Attractions like Culture Museum of Tomsk State University, Museum of History of Tomsk Polytechnic University, and Tomsk Regional Theater of The Young Viewer highlight Tomsk's local culture.