Tierra Caliente Museum
In Mexico known as: Museo de la Tierra Caliente
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Av. Constitución de 1814 Norte 2, altos 1
Centro
Apatzingán, Michoacán de Ocampo 60600
Phone
Museum Information
Permanent Exhibitions
1
Founded
1995
Affiliation
Centro de Cultura y Desarrollo, A.C.
Introduction
Explore the rich story of Michoacán’s Tierra Caliente at Museo de la Tierra Caliente, where interactive displays, regional artifacts, and vibrant photography moments connect visitors with local culture, craft, and history.
Highlights
- Regional crafts and art across Tierra Caliente
- Hands-on exhibits for curious visitors
- Photo-worthy textiles and landscapes
- Stories of local farmers and daily life
- Introductory films and archival displays
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-75 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon.
Accessibility
Partial accessibility; verify with venue.
Photography
Non-flash photography allowed in most spaces; flash and tripods may be restricted.
WiFi
WiFi availability may be limited; not guaranteed.
Facilities
Restrooms available on site.
Hours
Mon–Fri 9 AM–2 PM; Mon–Fri 4:30 PM–7 PM; Sat 9 AM–2 PM; Sun Closed
Cost Information
Free admission
Tickets
Admission details vary; tickets are recommended on busy days.
Getting There
You can reach the Museo de la Tierra Caliente by ride-share or public transit, with on-site parking available for visitors who drive.
Nearby Places
Mercado Michoacano
Check for local crafts and snacks.
Café La Tradición
Great spot for a quick coffee before exploring.
Plaza Central
Nice for a post-visit stroll.
Museo Regional de Historia
Nearby collectibles and history exhibits.
Taquería El Sabor
Local favorites after your visit.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Non-flash photography allowed in most spaces; flash and tripods may be restricted.
Bags & Storage
Small bags permitted; large bags may require screening.
Strollers & Children
Strollers permitted; some galleries may restrict access.
Lockers
Lockers available on-site for belongings.
Tips for Your Visit
To beat crowds, visit on weekdays, arrive at opening, and consider visiting during off-peak times when lines are shorter.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is photography allowed at Museo de la Tierra Caliente ?
Photography at Tierra Caliente Museum isnon-flash generally allowed in most galleries; follow posted guidelines
What are the typical visiting hours at Tierra Caliente Museum?
Museo de la Tierra Caliente Michoacán de Ocampo hours vary; check the official site for current schedule
Are guided tours available at Museo de la Tierra Caliente Michoacán de Ocampo?
At Museo de la Tierra Caliente , Michoacán de Ocampo, guided tours may be offered periodically; inquire at the information desk
Is Museo de la Tierra Caliente , Michoacán de Ocampo accessible for visitors with disabilities?
At Tierra Caliente Museum Michoacán de Ocampo, accessibility options vary; contact ahead to confirm accessibility details
Can I bring a bag or stroller at Tierra Caliente Museum Michoacán de Ocampo?
At Tierra Caliente Museum, Michoacán de Ocampo, small bags are allowed; large bags may be restricted and strollers are usually permitted
Are there lockers for belongings at Tierra Caliente Museum, Michoacán de Ocampo?
At Museo de la Tierra Caliente , lockers may be available on-site for belongings
What payment methods are accepted at Museo de la Tierra Caliente ?
At Tierra Caliente Museum, cash and cards are typically accepted; confirm at entry
Where can I park when visiting Tierra Caliente Museum?
At Museo de la Tierra Caliente Michoacán de Ocampo, parking options exist nearby; check local signage or ask staff
Is the venue suitable for kids and families at Museo de la Tierra Caliente Michoacán de Ocampo?
At Museo de la Tierra Caliente , Michoacán de Ocampo, yes, exhibits are designed with families in mind and are generally kid-friendly
What nearby spots are worth visiting after the museum at Museo de la Tierra Caliente , Michoacán de Ocampo?
At Tierra Caliente Museum Michoacán de Ocampo, nearby markets and plazas offer local culture, snacks, and crafts worth a stroll
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