Mexican Revolution Museum

History

In Mexico known as: Museo de la Revolución Mexicana

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Hidalgo Sur 167
Centro
Saltillo, Coahuila de Zaragoza 25000

Social Media

Museum Information

Permanent Exhibitions

3

Founded

2010

Affiliation

Secretaría de Cultura de Coahuila

Introduction

Discover a window into Mexico's revolutionary past at the Museo de la Revolución Mexicana in Saltillo. Explore artifacts, dioramas, and personal stories that shaped a nation, with photo-worthy moments and family-friendly exhibits along the way.

Museum Exhibitions

Discover the fascinating collections and special exhibitions

Permanent Collections

Permanent

Permanent exhibits include a room built beneath the floor of the historic signing of the Plan de Guadalupe, where Venustiano Carranza, the Varón de Cuatro Ciénegas, refused to recognize the government of Victoriano Huerta. The permanent exhibition is divided into six themes that portray the political reorganization of the state during this period of Mexican history: Induction; Reorganization of the State; Independent, Free and Sovereign Coahuila de Zaragoza; Struggle for democracy; Institutional Revolutionary Revolution; Mexican Constitution of 1917; Mexico in the 20th century; and the world today, these are the names of each exhibition area the venue has.

Highlights

  • Engaging artifacts from the era
  • Immersive dioramas and displays
  • Stories of regional heroes
  • Family-friendly interpretive panels
  • Photogenic spaces for travelers

At a Glance

Visit Duration

45-75 minutes

Best Time to Visit

Early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds

Accessibility

Ramps and accessible entrances; elevators in main galleries

Photography

Non-commercial photography allowed in most areas; no flash in sensitive displays

WiFi

Public WiFi is available in common areas where offered

Facilities

Restrooms are on-site

Hours

Tue–Sun 10 AM–6 PM; Mon Closed

Cost Information

Free admission

Tickets

Admission details vary; verify with the museum for current pricing.

Getting There

Public buses and rideshares are convenient ways to reach the museum from central areas. Parking is available nearby for visitors arriving by car.

Nearby Places

Museo del Desierto

museum

Combine a visit with a stroll through downtown.

0.7 miles (1.2 km)

Café La Luna

coffee

Great for a coffee break before or after the tour.

0.5 miles (0.8 km)

Parque 16 de Septiembre

other

Nice for a post-museum walk and photos.

0.3 miles (0.5 km)

Mercado Municipal

market

Sample local snacks and fresh produce nearby.

0.9 miles (1.4 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography is allowed for personal use in most areas; avoid flash in sensitive displays.

Bags & Storage

Bags and purses are permitted with standard security checks at entry.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are welcome; crowded galleries may require careful navigation.

Lockers

Lockers are not guaranteed; plan to bring only what you need.

Tips for Your Visit

Weekends and holidays can be busy; arrive early, consider visiting on weekdays, and buy tickets in advance when possible.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours for Museo de la Revolución Mexicana?

At Mexican Revolution Museum, tue–sun 10 am–6 pm; mon closed.

How much is admission at Mexican Revolution Museum?

At Museo de la Revolución Mexicana Coahuila de Zaragoza, ticket prices can differ by exhibit or discount; confirm at the museum before visiting

Is photography allowed at Museo de la Revolución Mexicana Coahuila de Zaragoza?

Photography at Museo de la Revolución Mexicana, Coahuila de Zaragoza ispersonal generally allowed; flash may be restricted in certain displays

Is Museo de la Revolución Mexicana, Coahuila de Zaragoza accessible for visitors with disabilities?

At Mexican Revolution Museum Coahuila de Zaragoza, the facility offers accessible entrances and routes; staff can assist if needed

Are there guided tours at Mexican Revolution Museum Coahuila de Zaragoza?

At Mexican Revolution Museum, Coahuila de Zaragoza, guided tours may be available; inquire at the information desk

Can I bring a bag or stroller inside at Mexican Revolution Museum, Coahuila de Zaragoza?

At Museo de la Revolución Mexicana, bags and strollers are welcomed with possible screening at entry

How long should I plan for a visit to Museo de la Revolución Mexicana?

Most visitors to Mexican Revolution Museum spend 45 to 90 minutes exploring exhibits

Where can I park when visiting Mexican Revolution Museum?

At Museo de la Revolución Mexicana Coahuila de Zaragoza, parking options exist near the venue; check local signage and security

Are there child-friendly activities at Museo de la Revolución Mexicana Coahuila de Zaragoza?

At Museo de la Revolución Mexicana, Coahuila de Zaragoza, yes, the exhibits include kid-focused panels and interactive elements

What’s the best time to visit at Museo de la Revolución Mexicana, Coahuila de Zaragoza?

At Mexican Revolution Museum Coahuila de Zaragoza, weekdays morning hours are often quieter than weekends

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