Anna Akhmatova Literary and Memorial Museum (Fountain House)
Anna Akhmatova. The Silver Age (in Avtovo)
Alexander Pushkin museums
National Pushkin Museum - of Alexander Pushkin, with branches:
Derzhavin Museum - of Gavrila Derzhavin
Nekrasov Apartment Museum - of Nikolay Nekrasov, with Ivan Panaev memorial study
The Tsarskoye Selo Lyceum Museum
Derzhavin Museum - of Gavrila Derzhavin
Dostoevsky Museum
Joseph Brodsky - two locations: branch of Anna Akhmatova (Fountain House) Museum and Brodsky's apartment in St. Petersburg
Mikhail Zoshchenko's apartment
Nabokov House
Ostap Bender
Arkhip Kuindzhi - a branch of Russian Academy of Arts Research Museum
Ilya Repin (The Penates House) - a branch of Russian Academy of Arts Research Museum
Isaak Brodsky - a branch of Russian Academy of Arts Research Museum
Dmitry Mendeleev's Memorial Museum Apartment
Ivan Pavlov's memorial apartment - in Academician's Home (Rus. Dom Akademikov) at 1, Lieutenant Schmidt Embankment
Lev Gumilev - branch of Anna Akhmatova (Fountain House) Museum
Mikhail Lomonosov museum - a department of Peter the Great Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography in the building of Kunstkamera
Feodor Chaliapin Apartment and Museum - a branch of the St.Petersburg State Museum of Theatre and Music
Rimsky-Korsakov Apartment and Museum - a branch of the St.Petersburg State Museum of Theatre and Music
John Lennon Love, Peace and Music Temple - at 10, Pushkinskaya street squat
Kamchatka - of Viktor Tsoi
The Samoilov Actors' Family Museum - a branch of the St.Petersburg State Museum of Theatre and Music
Politicians, statesmen's and military leaders'
The State Museum of the Political History of Russia - with several branches
Admiral Stepan Makarov's Memorial Study - at Gidropribor production facility in Saint Petersburg
Cabin of Peter the Great
Plekhanov House
Stroganov Palace
Suvorov Museum
Winter Palace of Peter the Great
Yusupov Palace on the Moika (Moika Palace)
Lenin museums
Raznochinniy Petersburg (The St. Petersburg of Raznochintsy)
The State Historical and Memorial Museum of Smolny - in the building occupied since the 1920s by the city government; previously of the former Smolny Institute next to Smolny Convent. In early 21st century it shows 1) the history of the pre-1917 institute (the first state educational facility for young ladies), 2) the history of 1917 October Revolution and the time the building was occupied until the spring of 1918 by the first Soviet Government led by Vladimir Lenin which later moved to Moscow, including Lenin's apartment/study, 3) later Soviet period. The museum has branches, partly left after the closing in early 1990s of the city's branched subsidiary of National Lenin Museum:
the Yelizarov family memorial apartment near ulitsa Lenina (Lenin Street) in Petrogradsky district (one of Lenin's sisters Anna née Uliyanova was married to Mark Yelizarov, and Lenin was their guest);
the Alliluyev family memorial apartment in 10th Sovietskaya ulitsa. (The family of Nadezhda Alliluyeva and her parents was frequented by Joseph Stalin after his Siberian exile).
Kirov museum
Sergei Kirov Memorial Apartment Museum
Anatoly Sobchak Museum of the Foundation of Democracy in Modern Russia
Fine arts museums and galleries
Russian Museum
Benois Wing
Marble Palace
Mikhailovsky Castle
Mikhailovsky Palace
Stroganov Palace
Erarta Museum and Galleries of Contemporary Art
Russian Academy of Arts Research Museum
The State Hermitage Museum
General Staff Building's East Wing (pre-1917 ministerial quarters)
Hermitage Theatre
Menshikov Palace
Military Gallery
Museum of Porcelain (Museum of the Imperial Porcelain Factory)
New Hermitage
Old Hermitage
Storage Facility of the State Hermitage
Winter Palace of Peter the Great
Stieglitz Museum of Applied Arts
Dostoevsky Museum
Narva Triumphal Gate
Peter and Paul Fortress - home of The State Museum of the History of St. Peterburg
Arctic and Antarctic Museum
Kunstkamera - originally, Chamber of Curiosities; officially, Peter the Great Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography
The Museum of Hygiene at the St. Petersburg City Center of Preventive Medicine at Count Shuvalov Palace
Museum of Military Medicine
Museum of Optical Technologies
Pulkovo Observatory - officially, the Main (Pulkovo) Astronomical Observatory of Russian Academy of Sciences
Umnikum - a popular science museum for kids
The Universe of Water
Arctic and Antarctic Museum
Kunstkamera
Saint Petersburg Botanical Garden of Komarov Botanical Institute
Zoological Collection of the Russian Academy of Science
Arctic and Antarctic Museum
Automobiles and motorcycles
Horsepower Museum of vintage automobiles and motorcycles
Civil Aviation Museum of Civil Aviation Academy
Central Museum of Railway Transport
Museum of Electrical Transport - at otherwise nearly disused Vasileostrovsky tram depot
Oktyabrskaya Railway Museum - at disused Varshavsky Rail Terminal
Aleksandr Marinesko Museum of Russian Submarine Forces - at 83, Kondratiyeskiy prospekt
С-189 diesel submarine, a Whiskey class submarine - moored off Lieutenant Shmidt Embankment, Vasilyevsky Island
Central Naval Museum
D-2 Narodovolets Submarine — at 10 Shkipersky Protok, Vasilyevsky Island; launched 1994; branch of Central Naval Museum
Krasin (1917 icebreaker)
Museum of Submarine Armaments and Admiral Stepan Makarov's Memorial Study at Gidropribor production facility in Saint Petersburg
Old Saint Petersburg Stock Exchange and Rostral Columns - former territory of the city's commercial port with lighthouses, goods storage houses, stock exchange (the latter until 2012 housing the Central Naval Museum)
Russian battleship cruiser Aurora
Shtandart, a replica of an 18th-century yacht of tsar Peter the Great
Theatre, music and circus museums
Alexandrinsky Theatre Endowment (Fund) Museum of Russian Drama (group visits only)
"... and Muses never stopped" ("А музы не молчали") - a school museum dedicated to art and music in the besieged city during the World War II.
Circus Art Museum - at the working first Saint Petersburg circus Ciniselli Circus
Gramophone and Samovar Museums - of clown Vladimir (private)
St. Petersburg State Museum of Theatre and Music, with its branches:
Feodor Chaliapin Apartment and Museum
The Museum of Music and Music Instruments at the Count Sheremetev Palace
Rimsky-Korsakov Apartment and Museum
The Samoilov Actors' Family Museum
War and military museums
First World War I museum - in Tsarskoe Selo; located in the recently restored Martial Chamber; features vehicles, military paraphernalia, documents, and even gas masks used for animals
General Staff Building (now belongs to Hermitage Museum)
Kazan Cathedral, St. Petersburg - now not a museum as such, but itself a monument to the victory in 1812 Napoleonic War, containing remains of the victorious Field Marshal Mikhail Kutuzov
Military Gallery of the Winter Palace
Museum of Military Medicine
Narva Triumphal Gate
Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery - as well as St Seraphim of Sarov's Memorial Cemetery and a number of other memorial cemeteries
Saint Michael's Castle
Suvorov Museum
Museum parks and gardens
Gatchina
Oranienbaum - now a branch of Peterhof museum
Pavlovsk, Saint Petersburg
Peterhof Palace - and many other museums and parks with fountains in Petergof
Saint Petersburg Botanical Garden
Summer Garden
Tsarskoye Selo in Pushkin, Saint Petersburg
The Children's Center of Historical Education "Bolotnaya Street 13" - a branch of The State Museum of Political History
Children's City Anichkov Palace Krestovskiy Island Bio-Eco Labs
LabirintUm - a popular science museum for kids
Leningrad Zoo
Saint Petersburg Dolls Museum
Saint Petersburg Toy Museum
Umnikum - a popular science museum for kids
The Universe of Water
Nicholas Roerich Museum-Institute
Sigmund Freud Museum of Dreams
Religious museums and museum places of worship
State Museum of the History of Religion
Kazan Cathedral, now not a museum as such, but formerly housing Museum of Religion and Atheism (presently occupying a different building, the State Museum of the History of Religion ); designed by Andrey Voronikhin, the cathedral resembles Vatican's St. Peter's Basilica and is a monument to Russia's victory in Napoleonic Wars of 1812-14
Saint Isaac's Cathedral - designed by Auguste de Montferrand; museum and its other branches ("The Ring of Cathedrals"):
Church of the Savior on Blood - built to mark the place where the liberally reforming Tsar Alexander II of Russia was assassinated on March 1, 1881 by People's Will terrorists
Saint Sampson the Hospitable's Cathedral - a 1730s monument to Russia's victory in the decisive Battle of Poltava in the Great Northern War over the Swedish Empire;the church grounds became the city's first interdenominational cemetery where many of St Petersburg's famous international architects were laid to rest, as well as the executed conspirators of the Volynski Plot
Smolny Cathedral of Smolny Convent - features sky-blue Antonio Rastrelli's Baroque masterwork
Kazan Cathedral - now not a museum, but formerly housing Museum of Religion and Atheism
Food and drinks industry museums
Beer Brewing Museum at Baltica Brewery
Beer Brewing Museum at Stepan Razin Brewery - now a member of the Heineken group
Bread Museum
Russian Vodka Museum
Horsepower Museum - vintage automobiles and motorcycles
Gramophone and Samovar Museums - of clown Vladimir (private)
Suburban museums (royal country residences of palaces and parks)
Gatchina
Oranienbaum, now a branch of Peterhof museum
Pavlovsk, Saint Petersburg
Peterhof Palace, many other museums and parks with fountains in Petergof
Tsarskoye Selo in Pushkin, Saint Petersburg
List of museums in Saint Petersburg Wikipedia (Text) CC BY-SA
