Dr. Américo de la Cruz Swimmers Cultural Museum
- 7
- Permanent rooms
- 1
- Temporary rooms
- 2016
- Founded
- comodato
- Property
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Vicente Guerrero 129 esq. Manuel Acuña
Centro
Nadadores, Coahuila de Zaragoza 27550
Website
Museum Information
- 7
- Permanent Exhibitions
- 1
- Temporary Exhibitions
- 2016
- Founded
Affiliation
Sistema Estatal de Museos de Coahuila
Introduction
Nestled in the desert town of Nadadores, the Museo Cultural de Nadadores Dr. Américo de la Cruz offers a window into regional history, crafts, and the stories of local communities through engaging exhibits and immersive displays.
Museum Exhibitions
Permanent Collections
Cuenta con cinco salas de exhibiciĂłn permanentes:
Sala 1 de 32.34 m2, dedicada a la Ărido AmĂ©rica.
Sala 3 de 12.58 m2, donde se exhiben pinturas de Ramsés de la Cruz.
Sala 4 de 21.76 m2, dedicada a la mineralogĂa.
Sala 5 de 32.64 m2, se exhibe la Bibliografia del General Lucio Blanco
Sala 7 Lic. Jorge Villareal de 154.05 m2, se exhibe lo relacionado con Mesoamérica.
Sala 8 sala audiovisual Lic. Jerico Abramo de 128.70 m2, donde se imparten conferencias.
Special Exhibitions
Cuenta con una sala de exhibiciĂłn temporal:
Sala 2 de 20.67 m2 dedicada al deporte de base ball.
Highlights
- 01Regional history exhibits from Coahuila
- 02Artifacts, crafts, and interactive displays
- 03Stories of Nadadores' communities
- 04Traditional textiles and local art
- 05Family-friendly, approachable setting
At a Glance
Visit Duration
Plan 1â2 hours to explore at a relaxed pace.
Best Time to Visit
Spring and fall offer pleasant weather and manageable crowds.
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entrances and basic accommodations; verify specifics with the museum.
Photography
Photography is generally allowed without flash; check signs inside.
WiFi
Public Wi-Fi is not guaranteed; verify availability.
Facilities
Restrooms are available on site.
Hours
Martes a domingo de 9 a 14 hrs. y de 16 a 20 hrs. Verify hours
Cost Information
Entrada libre
Tickets
Tickets not listed; verify.
Getting There
The museum is reachable by car or local bus from nearby towns; street parking is available near Vicente Guerrero 129, Nadadores, with taxis and rideshares common in town.
Nearby Places
- 0.3 miles (0.5 km)
Plaza de Nadadores
marketGreat for a stroll before or after your visit.
- 0.4 miles (0.6 km)
Café La Esquina
coffeeTry a local pastry and a fresh cup.
- 0.5 miles (0.8 km)
Parroquia de la Virgen del Rosario
otherNice photo backdrop near the plaza.
- 0.6 miles (1.0 km)
Centro Cultural Nadadores
museumCheck for current exhibits in town.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is generally allowed without flash; some exhibits may restrict photography.
Bags & Storage
Small bags are usually permitted; large bags may be restricted at entry.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are allowed; expect some narrow passages in older spaces.
Lockers
Lockers or cubbies may be available at the entrance; confirm on arrival.
Tips for Your Visit
To beat crowds, visit on weekdays, arrive early, and consider joining any available guided tours. Explore nearby streets during peak times to enjoy a slower pace.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the museum hours?
- Hours are not published; verify before your visit.
- Is photography allowed?
- Photography is generally allowed without flash; check posted rules.
- Is there parking nearby?
- Street parking is available nearby; plan for limited spaces.
- Is the museum kid-friendly?
- Yes, with family-oriented displays and easy-to-navigate spaces.
- Are guided tours available?
- Guided tours may be offered by request; verify availability.
- Is there an entrance fee?
- Ticket prices are not listed; verify at the door.
- Is the museum accessible for wheelchair users?
- Entrances are accessible; contact ahead for specifics.
- Can I bring a backpack or large bag?
- Bags may be restricted; check entry policies.
- What language is information available in?
- Information is primarily in Spanish; some materials may be available in English.
- What should I wear?
- Comfortable clothing and shoes are recommended for a self-guided visit.
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