Tehuacán Evolution Museum

Science and Technology

In Mexico known as: Museo de la Evolución Tehuacán

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

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

Museum Information

Founded

2017

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.

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.

Highlights

  • Local paleontology displays from the region.
  • Interactive science and technology exhibits.
  • Family-friendly activities for all ages.
  • Stunning regional fossil collections.
  • Accessible, engaging learning experiences.

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.

WiFi

Wi-Fi availability not published; verify ahead.

Facilities

Restroom locations not published; verify ahead.

Hours

Martes a jueves de 10 a 17 h Viernes a domingo de 10 a 18 h Domingos Verify hours

Cost Information

entrada libre. $45.00 entrada general $24.00 menores de 12 años, estudiantes, docentes e INAPAM con credencial, personas con discapacidad y entrada libre los martes.

Tickets

Admission details are not published; verify before you visit.

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.

Nearby Places

Downtown Tehuacán

other

Walkable historic streets and local eateries nearby.

0.5 miles (0.8 km)

Mercado Municipal de Tehuacán

market

Snack on regional produce and street food.

0.7 miles (1.2 km)

Parque Ecológico Tehuacán

other

Nice spot for a post-visit stroll.

1.6 miles (2.6 km)

Local Coffee Shops

coffee

Grab a brew before or after your tour.

0.6 miles (0.9 km)

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.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there an admission fee?

Admission details are not published; verify before you visit.

What are the museum hours?

Hours are not published; verify before you go.

Is photography allowed?

Photography policies are not published; verify ahead.

Is the museum family-friendly?

Exhibits are designed for general audiences; confirm accessibility for kids.

Are guided tours available?

Tour availability not published; check on-site.

Is there parking?

Parking details are not published; verify ahead.

Is there wheelchair access?

Accessibility details are not published; verify ahead.

What languages are exhibit labels in?

Language availability is not published; verify.

What should I bring?

Bring curiosity and a camera if allowed; check policies.

How long does a typical visit take?

Typical visit lasts around 1.5 to 2 hours.

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