Museo Casa de Madera
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Av. Revolución 2, Delegación San Mateo Tepopula
Centro
Tenango del Aire, México 56780
Phone
Museum Information
Permanent Rooms
30
Temporary Rooms
N/A
Founded
1992
Affiliation
Fundación Museo Casa de Madera, S.C.
Visitor Guide
Immerse yourself in Museo Casa de Madera, a charming wooden house museum that highlights regional craftsmanship through restored interiors and interactive displays. Photograph quiet corners and plan a combo visit with nearby galleries or a cafe.
Highlights
- Restored interiors showcase craft and history
- Hands-on exhibits for families and kids
- Woodcraft heritage from regional artisans
- Photo-friendly rooms with natural light
- Quiet courtyards perfect for a break
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-75 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Late morning or late afternoon when light is ideal.
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entrances; check for elevator access to upper floors.
Photography
Photography allowed without flash in most areas.
WiFi
WiFi available in lobby and common areas.
Facilities
Restrooms available on-site.
Hours
Hours vary; verify on the official site.
Tickets
Tickets may be purchased on-site; discounts may apply.
Getting There
Rideshare and taxis offer convenient access, with local bus options nearby. Parking may be limited; plan your trip and check directions in advance.
Nearby Places
La Rueda Cafe
Great spot for a post-visit coffee.
Mercado Central
Try regional snacks after your tour.
Museo de Arte Popular
Pair with a visit for a broader culture day.
Jardin Botanico
Take a peaceful stroll outdoors.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography allowed with no flash; tripods are usually not permitted.
Bags & Storage
Bag policy typically restricts large bags; smaller bags are allowed.
Strollers & Children
Strollers welcome; keep an eye on crowding in narrow halls.
Lockers
Lockers may be available for belongings; inquire at entrance.
Tips for Your Visit
To avoid crowds, visit on weekday mornings, use any timed-entry if offered, and arrive early.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best times to visit?
Early morning or late afternoon on weekdays are typically quieter.
Are tickets required?
Tickets are usually available on-site; discounts may apply for students and seniors.
Is there an entrance fee?
Entry fees vary by age and residency; confirm at the entrance.
Is photography allowed?
Photography is allowed without flash; tripods may be restricted.
Is the museum accessible for wheelchair users?
Yes, there are accessible entrances and ramps; some areas may have limited access.
Are guided tours available?
Guided tours may be offered on select days; availability varies.
Is the museum family-friendly?
Yes, the space is suitable for families, with kid-friendly displays.
What transportation options exist?
Rideshares, taxis, and local buses provide access; parking nearby may be limited.
Is there a cafe or shop on site?
A small shop and refreshments may be available near the entrance.
What should I wear?
Wear comfortable walking shoes and layer for indoor temperatures.