You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Nizhny Novgorod Kremlin, Nizhny Novgorod State Art Museum, or Museum-House of the Writer Maxim Gorky. Bolshaia Pokrovskaia Street, Dmitry Tower, and Alexander Nevsky Cathedral are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can watch performances at Nizhny Novgorod Academic Puppet Theater, Comedy Theater, and Nizhny Novgorod State Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet if you're interested in local theater.