You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Russian State Museum of the Arctic and Antarctic, Faberge Museum, or Museum of the Defense and Siege of Leningrad. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Saint Alexander Nevsky Monastery, Tauride Palace, and Anichkov Palace. You can check out the local talent at Oktyabrskiy Big Concert Hall, Alexandrinsky Theatre, and Bryantsev Youth Theatre.