Casa Museo Juan Escutia
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Miguel Hidalgo 71 Ote.
Centro
Tepic, Nayarit 63000
Phone
Museum Information
Permanent Rooms
3
Temporary Rooms
N/A
Founded
1990
Affiliation
Consejo Estatal para la Cultura y las Artes de Nayarit
Visitor Guide
Discover Casa Museo Juan Escutia, a charming Nayarit house museum that brings local history to life with intimate exhibits and period rooms. This family-friendly site offers engaging stories, photo moments, and a welcoming neighborhood setting.
Highlights
- Intimate local-history exhibits
- Period rooms and artifacts
- Family-friendly storytelling
- Local guides with stories
- Calm, walkable neighborhood setting
At a Glance
Visit Duration
Approximately 30-45 minutes.
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon.
Accessibility
Some areas accessible; confirm with staff or the official site.
Photography
Non-flash photography allowed in most spaces.
WiFi
WiFi availability varies; some areas may have limited service.
Facilities
Restrooms available on-site.
Hours
Varies by season; verify on the official site.
Tickets
Tickets may be limited; check the official site for availability.
Getting There
Located in Nayarit, Casa Museo Juan Escutia is accessible by taxi, rideshare, or local public transport. Check locally for the best routes and parking options.
Nearby Places
Museo Regional de Nayarit
Nearby plaza stroll pairs well with your visit.
Cafetería El Refugio
Try traditional Mexican coffee and pastries.
Mercado Central
Great spot for local snacks after your tour.
Plaza Central
Pleasant place for a post-visit walk.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Non-flash photography is permitted in most spaces; respect exhibit signs.
Bags & Storage
Small bags are generally allowed; large bags may require storage at the entrance.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are allowed in most areas; some rooms may require folding.
Lockers
Lockers are available at the entrance for secure storage.
Tips for Your Visit
Weekends can be busier; plan to visit on weekdays to enjoy calmer spaces. Arrive early to beat crowds and allow extra time for exhibits.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does a typical visit take?
Most visitors spend about 30–45 minutes exploring the exhibits.
Are tickets required in advance?
Check the official site for current ticketing options and availability.
What are the opening hours?
Hours vary; please refer to the official site for the current schedule.
Is photography allowed?
Non-flash photography is usually permitted; follow posted signs and exhibit rules.
Is the museum accessible for wheelchairs?
Accessibility varies by space; contact the site or check the official site for details.
Are children welcome?
Yes, families are welcome and exhibits are suitable for general audiences.
Are guided tours offered?
Guided tours may be available on select days; verify schedules on site.
Is there nearby parking?
There are nearby parking options; confirm with the official site for specifics.
What is the best time to visit?
Early morning or late afternoon tends to be quieter.
Are there temporary exhibits or events?
The museum hosts occasional temporary displays; check the official site for current offerings.