You'll want to browse the collections at Grand Maket Russia Interactive Museum, Dostoyevsky Museum, and Russian State Museum of the Arctic and Antarctic. Sights like Narva Triumphal Arch, Saint Alexander Nevsky Monastery, and Saint Petersburg Conservatory are landmarks to visit in the area. You can check out the local talent at Mariinsky Theatre, Alexandrinsky Theatre, and Bolshoi Saint Petersburg State Circus.