Science and Technology

Tehuacán Evolution Museum

Tehuacán, PueblaIn Mexico known as Museo de la Evolución Tehuacán
2017
Founded
Public
Property

Museum Overview

Plan your visit

Location & Contact

Address

Carr. Federal Puebla-Tehuacan 1211 o Km. 114 San Lorenzo Teotipilco
Col. San Lorenzo Teotipilco
Tehuacán, Puebla 75855

Catalogue

Museum Information

2017
Founded

Affiliation

Secretaría de Cultura y Turismo del Gobierno del Estado de Puebla

Introduction

Nestled in Tehuacán, the Museo de la Evolución Tehuacán invites US visitors to explore local science and technology through engaging exhibits that trace evolution and natural history in the region.

On view

Museum Exhibitions

Discover the fascinating collections and special exhibitions

Permanent Collections

Permanent

Cuenta con cuatro salas de exhibición permanente: Sala 1: Origen del universo y evolución de la vida. Sala 2: Los gigantes del Mesozoico.

Sala 3: La expansión de los mamíferos.

Sala 4: Evolución y biodiversidad.

Don't miss

Highlights

  • 01Local paleontology displays from the region.
  • 02Interactive science and technology exhibits.
  • 03Family-friendly activities for all ages.
  • 04Stunning regional fossil collections.
  • 05Accessible, engaging learning experiences.
At a glance

At a Glance

Visit Duration

Typical visit duration is about 1.5 to 2 hours.

Best Time to Visit

Weekdays mornings tend to be quieter.

Accessibility

Accessibility details not published; verify ahead.

Photography

Photography policies not published; verify ahead.

Hours

Tuesday to Thursday, 10 AM – 5 PM · Friday to Sunday, 10 AM – 6 PM Verify hours

Cost Information

General admission $45 MXN — reduced or free for students, teachers, INAPAM cardholders, children and visitors with disabilities

Tickets

Admission details are not published; verify before you visit.

Find your way

Getting There

The museum sits along the Federal Puebla-Tehuacán highway at Carr. Federal Puebla-Tehuacán 1211, near San Lorenzo Teotipilco. It is best reached by car or taxi, as public transit options are limited.

Around the corner

Nearby Places

  • Manantial San Lorenzo

    attraction
    0.3 miles (0.5 km)

  • Gilberto Huerta Martínez

    library
    0.7 miles (1.0 km)

  • Parque de la Identidad Tehuacan

    park
    0.8 miles (1.3 km)

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House rules

Visitor Policies

Photography

Policy not published; verify before you go.

Bags & Storage

Policy not published; verify before you go.

Strollers & Children

Policy not published; verify before you go.

Lockers

Policy not published; verify before you go.

Insider note

Tips for Your Visit

To avoid crowds, visit on weekday mornings and arrive early. If possible, purchase any tickets online and plan a self-guided route to cover highlights without backtracking.

Good to know

Frequently Asked Questions

01
Is there an admission fee?
Admission details are not published; verify before you visit.
02
What are the museum hours?
Hours are not published; verify before you go.
03
Is photography allowed?
Photography policies are not published; verify ahead.
04
Is the museum family-friendly?
Exhibits are designed for general audiences; confirm accessibility for kids.
05
Are guided tours available?
Tour availability not published; check on-site.
06
Is there parking?
Parking details are not published; verify ahead.
07
Is there wheelchair access?
Accessibility details are not published; verify ahead.
08
What languages are exhibit labels in?
Language availability is not published; verify.
09
What should I bring?
Bring curiosity and a camera if allowed; check policies.
10
How long does a typical visit take?
Typical visit lasts around 1.5 to 2 hours.
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