Emilija Pliaterytė Museum

A branch of the Lazdijai Regional Museum in Kapčiamiestis, whose collection was started in 1984 at the local school. Its largest exhibition is devoted to Emilija Pliaterytė (Emilia Plater), a heroine of the 1831 uprising, another shows village life around Kapčiamiestis in the early 20th century, and there are displays on composer Česlovas Sasnauskas, folk singer Veronika Povilionienė and traveller Antanas Sadeckas. The museum also hosts exhibitions and educational sessions.