Museum of the Revolution on the Border (MUREF)
In Mexico known as: Museo de la Revolución en la Frontera (MUREF)
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Av. Benito Juárez s/n esq. Av. 16 de Septiembre
Centro
Juárez, Chihuahua 32000
Phone
Website
Museum Information
Permanent Exhibitions
9
Founded
2010
Affiliation
Secretaría de Cultura/INAH
Introduction
Explore MUREF to step into the borderlands’ history through immersive exhibits, period photography, and artifacts that reveal how communities on the frontier lived and adapted. Capture striking moments and pair your visit with nearby cultural spots for a full day of discovery.
Museum Exhibitions
Permanent Collections
Sala 1: Mexican Nationalism on the Border; Sala 2: The Organizing Board of the Mexican Liberal Party and the Transition to Anarchism; Sala 3: The Triumph of the Maderista Movement; Sala 4: The Radicalization of the Struggle; Sala 5: Pancho Villa; Sala 6: The Revolution of the Gaze; Sala 7: The Border as the Stage; Sala 8: Imaginaries; Sala 9: The Border Customs
Highlights
- Frontier history exhibits and artifacts
- Period photography on display
- Hands-on activities for visitors
- Regional stories of resilience
- Accessible for families
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-60 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon
Accessibility
Accessible entrances and facilities; staff assistance available.
Photography
Non-flash photography generally allowed; respect exhibits.
WiFi
WiFi availability varies; not guaranteed.
Facilities
Public restrooms available.
Hours
Tue–Sun 9 AM–5 PM; Mon Closed Verify hours
Cost Information
Free admission
Tickets
Ticket details are subject to change; verify on official site. Check pricing
Getting There
Reach the museum by taxi, rideshare, or a short walk from central transit hubs; check the official site for directions and parking options.
Nearby Places
Plaza de Armas
Great for a post-visit stroll.
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo (Nearby)
Pair your visit with contemporary art.
Café La Esquina
Recharge with a quick coffee.
Mercado Local
Sample regional snacks.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography policy: Non-flash allowed; tripods and professional equipment may require approval.
Bags & Storage
Bags may be checked at entry; oversized bags may not be allowed.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are generally allowed, but some galleries may require folding.
Lockers
Lockers may be available on site for small belongings.
Tips for Your Visit
On busy days, arrive early or later in the afternoon to avoid lines. Weekdays are generally quieter than weekends, and purchasing tickets online, if available, can save time. Consider a self-guided route to maximize the experience without拥抱
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for Museo de la Revolución en la Frontera (MUREF)?
At Museum of the Revolution on the Border (MUREF), tue–sun 9 am–5 pm; mon closed.
Is there an admission fee at Museum of the Revolution on the Border (MUREF)?
At Museo de la Revolución en la Frontera (MUREF) Chihuahua, ticketing details vary; check the official site
Is the museum suitable for families and kids at Museo de la Revolución en la Frontera (MUREF) Chihuahua?
At Museo de la Revolución en la Frontera (MUREF), Chihuahua, yes, with interactive displays and easy-to-follow exhibits
Are photos allowed inside at Museo de la Revolución en la Frontera (MUREF), Chihuahua?
Photography at Museum of the Revolution on the Border (MUREF) Chihuahua isnon-flash generally allowed; please follow posted guidelines
Do you offer guided tours at Museum of the Revolution on the Border (MUREF) Chihuahua?
At Museum of the Revolution on the Border (MUREF), Chihuahua, guided tours may be available; verify with staff or the official site
Is Museum of the Revolution on the Border (MUREF), Chihuahua accessible for visitors with disabilities?
At Museo de la Revolución en la Frontera (MUREF), facilities are accessible; ask staff for assistance if needed
Can I bring bags or backpacks at Museo de la Revolución en la Frontera (MUREF)?
At Museum of the Revolution on the Border (MUREF), bags may be checked or restricted; plan accordingly
Is Museum of the Revolution on the Border (MUREF) suitable for children and families?
At Museo de la Revolución en la Frontera (MUREF) Chihuahua, lockers may be available on site
What is the best way to reach the museum at Museo de la Revolución en la Frontera (MUREF) Chihuahua?
At Museo de la Revolución en la Frontera (MUREF), Chihuahua, rideshare or public transit are convenient; consult the official site for directions
Are there nearby dining options after the visit at Museo de la Revolución en la Frontera (MUREF), Chihuahua?
At Museum of the Revolution on the Border (MUREF) Chihuahua, nearby cafes and markets offer quick meals and snacks
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