Museo Comunitario de Magdalena de Kino (cerrado temporalmente)
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Diana Laura Riojas, Portales de la Plaza Monumental
Centro
Magdalena, Sonora 84160
Phone
Social Media
Museum Information
Permanent Rooms
3
Temporary Rooms
N/A
Founded
2006
Affiliation
Arte, Cultura y Turismo de Sonora
Visitor Guide
Discover the community-driven Museo Comunitario de Magdalena de Kino in Sonora, where local history, crafts, and stories come to life through hands-on displays and oral histories. Capture authentic moments around the plaza, while noting the site is temporarily closed.
Highlights
- Local history in a neighborhood setting
- Handcrafted artifacts and textiles
- Oral histories from residents
- Photogenic plaza-adjacent location
- Family-friendly with easy strolling
At a Glance
Visit Duration
Approximately 30-60 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon when crowds are lighter
Accessibility
Some accessibility features available; confirm specifics before your visit
Photography
Photography is generally allowed; flash and tripods may be restricted in certain areas
WiFi
Public Wi-Fi availability varies; plan accordingly
Facilities
Restrooms are available on-site
Hours
Hours vary; check official site for current schedule.
Tickets
Ticketing details vary; verify on-site or official site.
Getting There
Reach the museum by taxi, ride-share, or car; parking is nearby and street parking may be available.
Nearby Places
Plaza Central de Magdalena
Local vendors and snacks.
Café La Plaza
Popular for regional coffee.
Parque del Centro
Nice for a post-visit stroll.
Museo de Historia Local
Small but engaging.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography policy: photography is generally allowed; flash and tripods may be restricted in certain areas.
Bags & Storage
Bags are permitted but large bags may need to be checked.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are allowed; some spaces may have stairs or narrow passages.
Lockers
Lockers available at the entrance.
Tips for Your Visit
To minimize crowding, arrive at opening hours, consider visiting on weekdays, and join a guided tour if available to maximize your time inside.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the typical visiting hours?
Hours vary; check official site for current schedule.
Is admission free or are there fees?
Admission details vary; verify on-site or official site.
Is photography allowed inside the exhibits?
Photography is generally allowed; flash may be restricted in some areas.
Are guided tours available?
Guided tours may be offered on request; contact ahead to arrange.
Is the museum stroller-friendly?
Strollers are welcome; some spaces may have stairs or tight passages.
How long does a typical visit take?
Most visitors spend about 30-60 minutes.
Is there accessibility for wheelchairs?
The museum has accessibility features; confirm specifics before your visit.
Are there places to eat nearby after the visit?
Nearby plazas offer cafes and eateries; the museum itself does not house a cafe.
How can I get there from the city center?
Use taxi or ride-share; local buses may be options depending on schedules.
Do discounts exist for students or seniors?
Discount policies vary; check the official site or on-site information.