 Less controversial archeological artifacts are on display at the "Museo de Chupícuaro" (also known as "Museo Fray Bernardo Padilla"), documenting the history of the Chupícuaro people, and the "Museo Local de Acámbaro", which has over 4000 relics relating to local Mesoamerican cultures.The "Museo Local" also contains paintings related to colonial Mexico and the war of independence.