Natural History Museum Prof. Rafael Bernardo Narro Rodriguez

Science and Technology

In Mexico known as: Museo de Historia Natural Profr. Rafael Bernardo Narro Rodriguez

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Blvd. Venustiano Carranza s/n esq. Av. Universidad
Col. República Ote.
Saltillo, Coahuila de Zaragoza 25280

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Museum Information

Founded

1867

Affiliation

Universidad Autónoma de Coahuila/Ateneo Fuente

Introduction

Explore the natural history of northern Mexico at the Museo de Historia Natural Profr. Rafael Bernardo Narro Rodriguez. From fossils to local wildlife displays, the museum offers engaging exhibits for families and curious travelers, with plenty of photo-worthy moments.

Museum Exhibitions

Discover the fascinating collections and special exhibitions

Permanent Collections

Permanent

The evolution of the Earth, humankind, and species is shown. Birds, mammals, reptiles, and minerals prevalent in Coahuila are also on display.

Highlights

  • Fossil displays from regional sites
  • Interactive science exhibits for kids
  • Dioramas of local flora and fauna
  • Informative bilingual signage
  • Relaxed photo opportunities

At a Glance

Visit Duration

Varies by exhibit and pace.

Best Time to Visit

Early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds.

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities; elevators available.

Photography

Photography allowed in most galleries without flash.

WiFi

WiFi availability varies by area; some sections offer WiFi.

Facilities

Restrooms are available on-site.

Hours

Mon–Fri 8 AM–2 PM; Sat Closed; Sun Closed

Cost Information

Free admission

Tickets

Ticket policies may change; verify current guidance on the official site.

Getting There

You can reach the museum by taxi or rideshare, with nearby parking options. Public transit may be available in the area, and street access is typically straightforward.

Nearby Places

Cafe Plaza Centro

coffee

Great for a caffeine boost before or after the visit.

0.6 miles (1.0 km)

Mercado Local de Arte

market

Explore local snacks and crafts after the tour.

0.9 miles (1.4 km)

Historic Plaza

museum

Stretch your legs with a quick stroll around the plaza.

1.2 miles (1.9 km)

Parque Alameda

other

Relax in the park if weather permits.

1.5 miles (2.4 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography is allowed in most galleries without flash; some areas may restrict photography.

Bags & Storage

Carry-on bags are preferred; check large bags if asked by staff.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are allowed in most spaces; some crowded rooms may restrict access.

Lockers

Lockers are available at the entrance for personal items.

Tips for Your Visit

On busy days, arrive at opening or later in the afternoon, consider buying tickets online if available, and use side entrances to ease lines and crowds.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I expect in terms of visit duration at Museo de Historia Natural Profr. Rafael Bernardo Narro Rodriguez ?

At Natural History Museum Prof. Rafael Bernardo Narro Rodriguez, visit duration varies by interest; plan about 60-90 minutes as a starting point

Are tickets required in advance for Natural History Museum Prof. Rafael Bernardo Narro Rodriguez?

At Museo de Historia Natural Profr. Rafael Bernardo Narro Rodriguez Coahuila de Zaragoza, ticket requirements vary; verify current guidance on the official site

What are the hours at Museo de Historia Natural Profr. Rafael Bernardo Narro Rodriguez Coahuila de Zaragoza?

Museo de Historia Natural Profr. Rafael Bernardo Narro Rodriguez , Coahuila de Zaragoza hours vary; verify on site before you go

Is the museum worth it for families at Museo de Historia Natural Profr. Rafael Bernardo Narro Rodriguez , Coahuila de Zaragoza?

Yes; exhibits are designed to engage visitors to Natural History Museum Prof. Rafael Bernardo Narro Rodriguez Coahuila de Zaragoza of all ages

Is photography allowed at Natural History Museum Prof. Rafael Bernardo Narro Rodriguez Coahuila de Zaragoza?

Photography at Natural History Museum Prof. Rafael Bernardo Narro Rodriguez, Coahuila de Zaragoza is allowed in most galleries without flash

Can I bring bags or strollers at Natural History Museum Prof. Rafael Bernardo Narro Rodriguez, Coahuila de Zaragoza?

At Museo de Historia Natural Profr. Rafael Bernardo Narro Rodriguez , bags and strollers policies apply; check on site

Is Museo de Historia Natural Profr. Rafael Bernardo Narro Rodriguez accessible for visitors with disabilities?

At Natural History Museum Prof. Rafael Bernardo Narro Rodriguez, yes; accessibility features are available

Are guided tours offered at Natural History Museum Prof. Rafael Bernardo Narro Rodriguez?

At Museo de Historia Natural Profr. Rafael Bernardo Narro Rodriguez Coahuila de Zaragoza, guided tours may be offered on certain days; verify on site

What transport options work best at Museo de Historia Natural Profr. Rafael Bernardo Narro Rodriguez Coahuila de Zaragoza?

At Museo de Historia Natural Profr. Rafael Bernardo Narro Rodriguez , Coahuila de Zaragoza, rideshare and public transit are common options; plan ahead

Are there nearby attractions to pair with the visit at Museo de Historia Natural Profr. Rafael Bernardo Narro Rodriguez , Coahuila de Zaragoza?

At Natural History Museum Prof. Rafael Bernardo Narro Rodriguez Coahuila de Zaragoza, yes; nearby parks and plazas provide a full day of exploration

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