Museo de las Cosas Simples

General

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

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

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Museum Information

Permanent Rooms

4

Temporary Rooms

N/A

Founded

2016

Affiliation

Fundación Mundo Sustentable A.C.

Visitor Guide

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

Hours vary; verify on the official site.

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)

Café 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?

Most visitors spend 45-75 minutes; allow extra time for photo moments.

Are tickets required?

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

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary; verify on the official site.

Is the museum worth it for families?

Yes, with interactive displays and approachable exhibits that appeal to kids and adults alike.

Are photography rules strict?

Photography is generally allowed without flash; avoid flash near sensitive displays.

Can I bring bags?

Bag policies vary; staff will advise at entry, and smaller bags are often easiest to carry.

Is the building accessible?

The facility offers accessible entrances and facilities; contact staff with any accessibility needs.

Are guides available?

Guided tours may be available on request; check the official site or ask at the desk.

What if I'm traveling by public transit?

Public transit stops are nearby; check local routes for the most convenient option.

How crowded does it get?

Crowds vary by day; visiting during off-peak times typically offers a quieter experience.