You'll want to browse the collections at Museum Reserve City Forge of the XVII Century, Museum of Russian Vodka, and Tvardovsky Apartment Museum. Smolensk Flax Museum, Thunder Tower of the Smolensk Fortress, and Smolensk State Museum-Preserve are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around In the World of Fairy Tales Museum. You can check out the local talent at Dialogue Theatre, Smolensk Chamber Theater, and Glinka Concert Hall.