Simple Things Museum

General

In Mexico known as: Museo de las Cosas Simples

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Gral Mariano Escobedo 403
Col. Las Flores
Bustamante, Nuevo León 65150

Social Media

Museum Information

Permanent Exhibitions

4

Founded

2016

Affiliation

Fundación Mundo Sustentable A.C.

Introduction

Step into Museo de las Cosas Simples in Bustamante to explore playful, everyday objects reimagined as art, capture photo-worthy moments, and enjoy a stroll through a town that feels timeless and inviting.

Highlights

  • Everyday objects reimagined as art
  • Photo-worthy, interactive displays
  • Family-friendly and approachable
  • Compact, walkable museum experience
  • Charming town pairings nearby

At a Glance

Visit Duration

45-75 minutes

Best Time to Visit

Opening hours or late afternoon

Accessibility

Accessible entrances and restrooms; elevators available where needed

Photography

Photography allowed without flash in most areas; tripods may be restricted

WiFi

Public WiFi may be available; not guaranteed

Facilities

Restrooms available on-site

Hours

Thu–Sun 10 AM–6 PM; Mon Closed; Tue Closed; Wed Closed

Cost Information

Free admission

Tickets

Tickets recommended on busy days; check official site for current options.

Getting There

Accessible by car, rideshare, or local bus, with street parking nearby and several transit stops within a short walk.

Nearby Places

Centro Plaza Bustamante

market

Great for a quick snack after the visit.

0.3 miles (0.5 km)

CafƩ El Relicario

coffee

Try the local espresso.

0.6 miles (1.0 km)

Museo de la Historia Local

museum

Cross-reference hours for a combined day.

0.8 miles (1.3 km)

Parque Central

other

Nice for a post-visit stroll.

0.4 miles (0.6 km)

Tienda Artesanal La Corta

other

Buy handmade crafts.

0.7 miles (1.1 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography is allowed in most spaces without flash; tripods are not permitted in most areas.

Bags & Storage

Large bags may need to be stored at the entrance; lightweight bags are recommended.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are allowed; some crowded spaces may require folding.

Lockers

Lockers may be available; check onsite or staff.

Tips for Your Visit

To beat crowds, consider visiting on weekdays, arriving at opening, and buying tickets online if available. Weekends can be busier, so plan a daytime visit or explore nearby sites first.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I expect in terms of visit time at Museo de las Cosas Simples?

Most visitors to Simple Things Museum spend 45-75 minutes; allow extra time for photo moments

Are tickets required in advance for Simple Things Museum?

At Museo de las Cosas Simples Nuevo León, tickets are recommended on busy days; check the official site for current options

What are the opening hours for Museo de las Cosas Simples Nuevo León?

At Museo de las Cosas Simples, Nuevo León, thu–sun 10 am–6 pm; mon closed; tue closed; wed closed.

Is the museum worth it for families at Museo de las Cosas Simples, Nuevo León?

At Simple Things Museum Nuevo León, yes, with interactive displays and approachable exhibits that appeal to kids and adults alike

Is photography allowed at Simple Things Museum Nuevo León?

Photography at Simple Things Museum, Nuevo León is generally allowed without flash; avoid flash near sensitive displays

Can I bring bags at Simple Things Museum, Nuevo León?

At Simple Things Museum Nuevo Leon, bag policies vary; staff will advise at entry, and smaller bags are often easiest to carry

Is Simple Things Museum Nuevo Leon accessible for visitors with disabilities?

At Simple Things Museum, Nuevo Leon, the facility offers accessible entrances and facilities; contact staff with any accessibility needs

Are guides available at Simple Things Museum, Nuevo Leon?

At Museo de las Cosas Simples, guided tours may be available on request; check the official site or ask at the desk

What if I'm traveling by public transit at Museo de las Cosas Simples?

At Simple Things Museum, public transit stops are nearby; check local routes for the most convenient option

How crowded does it get at Simple Things Museum?

At Museo de las Cosas Simples Nuevo León, crowds vary by day; visiting during off-peak times typically offers a quieter experience

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