Centro Comunitario Ecatepec, Casa de Morelos

Historia

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Ant. Carr. México-Pachuca s/n, Km. 23.5
Col. San Juan Alcahuacan
Ecatepec de Morelos, México 55000

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Museum Information

Permanent Rooms

N/A

Temporary Rooms

N/A

Founded

1990

Affiliation

Secretaría de Cultura/INAH

Visitor Guide

Discover a neighborhood hub of culture at Centro Comunitario Ecatepec, Casa de Morelos. Explore intimate galleries, local archives, and rotating exhibits that spotlight Ecatepec's history, everyday life, and creative spirit—perfect for a relaxed, family-friendly visit.

Highlights

  • Intimate galleries with local artifacts
  • Community-driven art and archival exhibits
  • Historically themed rooms and stories
  • Rotating exhibits spotlighting Ecatepec life
  • Walkable, neighborhood-focused museum experience

At a Glance

Visit Duration

45-60 minutes

Best Time to Visit

Early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds.

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entrances; some galleries may have stairs.

Photography

Photography policy varies by exhibit; check signage at entry.

WiFi

WiFi availability varies; not guaranteed.

Facilities

Restrooms are on-site.

Hours

Hours vary; check official site for current schedule. Verify hours

Tickets

Admission details vary; verify on site. Check pricing

Getting There

The center is accessible via rideshare and local transit; on-site parking details vary by day, so check in advance.

Nearby Places

market

Try local snacks and fresh produce.

0.7 miles (1.1 km)

Cafetería El Centro

coffee

Great spot for coffee after your visit.

0.5 miles (0.8 km)

Parque Vicentino

other

Nice for a post-museum stroll.

0.9 miles (1.4 km)

Biblioteca Municipal de Ecatepec

museum

Quiet study spaces nearby.

1.0 miles (1.6 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography policy varies; check signage or ask at entrance.

Bags & Storage

Bags may be screened; large bags may be restricted.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are allowed in most areas; some galleries may require folding for accessibility.

Lockers

Lockers may be available for visitor use; check at the information desk.

Tips for Your Visit

To beat crowds, visit on weekdays, arrive at opening, and consider using less-frequented entrances if allowed. Purchase tickets online when possible, and plan a shorter route to focus on must-see displays.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical opening hours?

Hours vary; check the official site for the current schedule.

Is admission free?

Admission details vary by exhibit and program; verify on the official site.

How long should I plan to visit?

Most visitors spend about 45-60 minutes.

Is photography allowed?

Photography is generally allowed in most spaces; flash restrictions may apply.

Is the site accessible for wheelchair users?

The center offers barrier-free access where possible; contact staff for specifics.

Are guided tours available?

Guided tours may be offered; check the official site or ask at the information desk.

What is the best time to visit to avoid crowds?

Weekday mornings are often quieter; plan accordingly.

Are there facilities for food nearby?

Nearby cafés and markets offer refreshments; plan a post-visit snack.

Can I bring a large bag or backpack?

Bags may be screened; some large items may be restricted.

Is there parking on site?

Parking options vary; check official site for details.