You'll want to browse the collections at Memorial Museum of V.I. Lenin, Military History Museum of the Volga-Ural Military District, and Road Museum of Kuybyshev Railway History. Sights like Frunze House Museum, Samara Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre, and Samara Philharmonic Hall are landmarks to visit in the area. You can watch performances at Samara State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre, Ponedelnick Theater, and Samara Square Theater if you're interested in local theater.