Provincial Folk Museum

Since its foundation (1943), it claims, investigates, preserves, socializes and projects into the future objects and concepts of folk roots, forged in the purest forms of knowledge, feeling and thinking of the peoples of northern Argentina.

The walls of this house began to be erected in the first half of the 18th century (cca. 1745), five decades after the transfer of the old capital from Tucuman from the fields of Ibatín to La Toma -current San Miguel- and eighty-three years before to declare ourselves independent of the Spanish crown.