You'll want to browse the collections at Ulan-Ude Museum of Railway History, Khoca Nasamraev Literature Museum, and Republican Art Museum. You can catch a show at Buryat State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater, Ulger Puppet Theater, and Bestuzhev Russian Drama Theater. Sights and attractions like Nature Museum, Fine Arts Museum, and Ulan-Ude Youth Fine Arts Theater offer insight into the local culture.