You'll want to browse the collections at Daghestan State United Historical Architectural Museum, Dagestan Museum of Fine Arts, and Makhachkala Theater Museum. You can check out the local talent at Avar Music and Drama Theater, Dagestan State Russian Gorki Drama Theater, and Dagestan Russian Drama Theatre. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you might plan a visit to Central Juma Mosque and Dagestani Society of Hunters and Fishermen.