General Felipe Ángeles House Museum

History

In Mexico known as: Casa - Museo General Felipe Ángeles

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Xicohténcatl 2
Barrio Arados
Zacualtipán de Ángeles, Hidalgo 43200

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Museum Information

Permanent Exhibitions

3

Founded

2016

Affiliation

Secretaría de Cultura del Estado de Hidalgo

Introduction

Step inside the Casa-Museo General Felipe Ángeles to trace Hidalgo’s military history and everyday life across shifting eras. Expect intimate rooms, carefully curated displays, and photo-worthy moments that pair well with a stroll through nearby historic streets.

Museum Exhibitions

Discover the fascinating collections and special exhibitions

Permanent Collections

Permanent

Sala 1.- Felipe Ángeles y primera etapa de la Revolución Mexicana — It discusses the moral commitment of General Felipe Ángeles to the army and viewing the armed forces as responsible for safeguarding the nation. Sala 2.- Juego de estrategias — It presents the military career of the General when he joined the Division of the North with General Francisco Villa, during which the Aguascalientes Convention was promoted. Sala 3.- Prisión y muerte — It explains the decline leading to exile, imprisonment, and death of the General, a moment when strategic disagreements and decisions by the armies contributed to the gradual loss of power.

Highlights

  • Historic rooms preserved with care
  • Military history tied to local life
  • Thoughtful displays with period artifacts
  • Photo moments in authentic spaces
  • Quiet atmosphere for reflection

At a Glance

Visit Duration

45-75 minutes

Best Time to Visit

Early morning or late afternoon.

Accessibility

Ramps and accessible restrooms are available; staff can assist as needed.

Photography

Photography is allowed without flash in most spaces; check restrictions in certain exhibits.

WiFi

WiFi may be available in designated areas.

Facilities

Restrooms are available on-site.

Hours

Tue–Fri 10 AM–5 PM; Sat–Sun 10 AM–2 PM; Mon Closed Verify hours

Tickets

Ticketing details vary; check official site for current prices and availability. Check pricing

Getting There

You can reach the museum by ride-share or taxi, with nearby street parking in many districts. Public transit routes connect Pachuca and surrounding towns to the area.

Nearby Places

Cafe Central Hidalgo

coffee

Great spot for a post-visit espresso.

0.6 miles (1.0 km)

Mercado Local Hidalgo

market

Sample local snacks and crafts.

0.8 miles (1.3 km)

Museo Regional de Hidalgo

museum

Pair with a second museum stop.

1.2 miles (1.9 km)

Parque Central Hidalgo

other

Take a relaxing stroll after the visit.

0.9 miles (1.4 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography is generally allowed without flash in public areas.

Bags & Storage

Bags may be searched at entry; large bags may be restricted.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are permitted; some rooms may have stairs or narrow spaces.

Lockers

Lockers are available for visitor use.

Tips for Your Visit

To avoid crowds, visit on weekdays and arrive near opening or later in the afternoon. If you can, book tickets online and flexible timing helps.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours for Casa - Museo General Felipe Ángeles?

At General Felipe Ángeles House Museum, tue–fri 10 am–5 pm; sat–sun 10 am–2 pm; mon closed.

Is there an admission fee at General Felipe Ángeles House Museum?

At Casa - Museo General Felipe Ángeles Hidalgo, ticket prices vary; see the official site for current details

Is photography allowed at Casa - Museo General Felipe Ángeles Hidalgo?

Photography at Casa - Museo General Felipe Ángeles, Hidalgo is generally allowed without flash; always respect exhibits

How long should I plan for a visit to Casa - Museo General Felipe Ángeles, Hidalgo?

Most visitors to General Felipe Ángeles House Museum Hidalgo spend around 45 to 75 minutes

Is General Felipe Ángeles House Museum Hidalgo accessible for visitors with disabilities?

At General Felipe Ángeles House Museum, Hidalgo, the site offers accessibility features; some areas may require assistance

Are bags or strollers allowed at General Felipe Ángeles House Museum, Hidalgo?

At Casa - Museo General Felipe Ángeles, bags and strollers are allowed with possible screening at entry

Are guided tours available at Casa - Museo General Felipe Ángeles?

At General Felipe Ángeles House Museum, guided tours may be offered; check the official site for schedules

What public transportation options are nearby at General Felipe Ángeles House Museum?

At Casa - Museo General Felipe Ángeles Hidalgo, public transit options connect nearby towns; confirm routes locally

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