Museo de la Ex Hacienda la Ferrería
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Domicilio conocido de la Ferrería
Durango, Durango 34330
Phone
Website
Museum Information
Permanent Rooms
N/A
Temporary Rooms
N/A
Founded
1000
Affiliation
Gobierno del Estado de Durango/Centro Cultural y de Convenciones del Estado de Durango
Visitor Guide
Step into a restored 19th-century hacienda in Durango and explore layered history through preserved rooms, artifacts, and engaging displays. Photograph colonial architecture, sunlit courtyards, and the rich stories that connect Mexico’s past to the present.
Highlights
- Restored 19th-century hacienda interiors
- Industrial artifacts and period machinery
- Sunlit courtyards and colonial architecture
- Engaging exhibits that tell a historical story
- Great photo moments and architecture to capture
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-75 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Best time to visit is early morning or late afternoon.
Accessibility
Accessibility details vary; verify on the official site.
Photography
Photography is allowed in most areas with no flash; check signage in restricted spaces.
WiFi
WiFi available in public areas; service may vary.
Facilities
Restrooms available on-site.
Hours
Hours vary by season; typical visits run Tue-Sun. Verify hours
Tickets
Tickets are available on-site; check online for any updates or timed-entry options. Check pricing
Getting There
Reachable by taxi or rideshare from downtown Durango. Local buses stop near the museum, and limited on-site parking may be available.
Nearby Places
Museo Regional de Durango
Combine with a day of regional history.
Parque Guadiana
Great for a post-visit stroll.
Catedral Basílica de Durango
Impressive architecture and nearby cafes.
Plaza de Armas
Historic square with shops and street artists.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Non-flash photography is generally allowed; flash and tripods may be restricted in certain spaces.
Bags & Storage
Small bags are usually allowed; large bags may be restricted or inspected at entry.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are allowed in most areas; some exhibits may require folding.
Lockers
On-site lockers are available for rent.
Tips for Your Visit
Weekends and holidays tend to be busier, so plan extra time. For a quieter experience, aim for weekday mornings or early afternoons.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hours?
Hours vary; check official site for current schedule.
How long does a typical visit take?
Most visitors spend 45-75 minutes.
Is photography allowed?
Non-flash photography is allowed in most areas; some spaces may restrict.
Are guided tours available?
Guided tours may be offered; check at entry or on the official site.
Is there an on-site cafe?
Nearby options may be available; there is no guaranteed on-site cafe.
Is the building accessible for wheelchairs?
Facilities are reachable, but verify ahead to confirm accessibility details.
Can I bring a stroller?
Strollers are usually permitted in most areas.
Is there an audio guide?
Audio guides may be available; inquire at the entrance.
What is the best plan for crowds?
Visit on weekdays or early in the day to avoid larger crowds.
Is parking available?
On-site parking is sometimes available; check ahead with the site.