You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Museum of Photography History, Erarta Museum and Galleries of Contemporary Art, or Cruiser Aurora. Peter and Paul Fortress, Strelka, and St. Petersburg Academy of Fine Arts are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can watch performances at Mikhailovsky Theatre, St. Petersburg Philharmonia, and Bolshoi Saint Petersburg State Circus if you're interested in local theater.