San Felipe Bacalar Fort & Pirates Museum: Built in 1733, it was made because Bacalar was constantly plundered by pirates. During the Caste War the fort was taken by the mayans.
Currently the museum's has Mayan archaeological pieces and objects from the colonial era, such as weapons, and implements of daily use, also is about the story of pirates in the Mexican Caribbean.
Exhibits a mural of Elio Carmichael, where you can see the most important historical events in the region. There also are given workshops like sculpture, music and painting for children.