You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Polezhayev Museum, Museum of Mordovian Folk Culture, or Mordovian Republican Fine Arts Museum N.A. Erzia. You can check out the local talent at Yaushev State Music Theatre, Republic Puppet Theatre, and Mordovian National Drama Theatre. Take in some of the local culture at Mordovia Republic Russian State Drama Theater, Mordovian Museum of Fine Arts S.D. Erzya, and Republic of Mordovia State Puppet Theatre.