Fresnillo is a progressive city that preserves some buildings from the Evangelization era. This small town of silversmiths is famous for the miraculous image of Saint Niño de Atocha. It is honored in the temple where thousands visit from all parts of the state and Mexico.
The three most important attractions are the old Concepción Temple, the Presidio and the José González Echeverría Theater. Culturally the city offers visitors and locals the Ágora José González Echeverría, the main library, the ecological park in the Cerro de Proaña, the El Baluarte Spa, the Santa Cruz Spa, and the ruins of the Rancho Grande, Santa Cruz and Valdecañas haciendas.