You'll want to browse the collections at Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin, Nizhny Novgorod State Art Museum, and Museum-House of the Writer Maxim Gorky. Bolshaia Pokrovskaia Street, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, and Dmitry Tower are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Fedorovsky Embankment. You can watch performances at Nizhny Novgorod Academic Puppet Theater, Nizhny Novgorod State Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet, and Nizhny Novgorod State Academic Theatre of Drama if you're interested in local theater.