GEOLOGICAL MUSEUM (85 Khokhryakov St.)
has 5 large departments devoted to mineralogy, common and historical geology, showing great variety of mineral samples. Here you can buy gemstone souvenirs.

MUSEUM OF STONE-CUTTING AND JEWELERS' ART (37 Lenin Ave.)
'Malachite Hall', 'Golg Store-room', Silver Room', 'Memories of the Future', 'Modern Stone-Cutting' are the exhibitions of stone works and jewelry.

REGIONAL STUDIES MUSEUM (46 Malyshev St.)
One of the oldest museums of our region, open 130 years ago. Best collections of the museum include large variety of archaeological, artistic, palaeontologic, and metal work samples. Museum is located in the former estate of local merchants and distillery-owners Poklevski-Kozell built in the 19th century.

FINE ARTS MUSEUM (5 Voyevodin St.)
One of the largest art museums in the country has a good collection of unique pieces of art, including world-wide known Kasli Cast Iron Pavilion.

STONE MUSEUM (1 Krasnoarmeyskaya St.)
is a largest private collection of mineral samples from all over the world, the major part divided to the Urals and other Russian deposits. The souvenir shop offers you great choice of stone articles.