Museo de Medicina Laboral
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Hospital 10
Barrio Hospital
Mineral del Monte, Hidalgo 42130
Phone
Social Media
Museum Information
Permanent Rooms
N/A
Temporary Rooms
N/A
Founded
2004
Affiliation
Archivo Histórico y Museo de Minería, A.C.
Visitor Guide
Discover the Museo de Medicina Laboral and step through centuries of medical history, from early diagnostic tools to modern occupational health breakthroughs. Capture striking photos, learn how care evolved, and plan a rewarding visit with nearby sights.
Highlights
- Engaging occupational health exhibits
- Historic medical devices and tools
- Compact, easy to navigate galleries
- Photo worthy artifacts and recreations
- Accessible, family friendly space
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-75 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon.
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible; elevators and ramps available.
Photography
Photography is allowed in most areas without flash; follow posted guidelines.
WiFi
WiFi available in select public areas.
Facilities
Restrooms are available in the lobby and near galleries.
Hours
Hours vary by season; check official site for current schedule.
Tickets
Tickets are typically available on site; check the official site for current prices.
Getting There
Transportation options include ride-share services, local buses, and nearby parking; check maps for the best route.
Nearby Places
Café El Andén
Great spot for a quick caffeine fix after your visit.
Mercado Hidalgo
Local snacks and fresh fruit nearby.
Museo Regional de Historia
Check current exhibits if you have extra time.
Plaza Central Lunch
Casual eateries around the square.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is allowed without flash in most areas; tripods and flash may be restricted in some exhibits.
Bags & Storage
Bags may be subject to inspection at entry; large bags may need to be stored.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are welcome in most galleries; some narrow spaces may require folding.
Lockers
Lockers are available in the lobby; size and availability may vary.
Tips for Your Visit
To avoid crowds, visit on weekday mornings, purchase tickets online when possible, and consider arriving at opening hours or later in the afternoon.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the typical visiting hours?
Hours vary; check the official site for current schedule.
Are tickets required for entry?
Yes, tickets are typically required; verify current policies on the official site.
Is photography allowed?
Photography is generally allowed without flash; please follow posted guidelines.
Is the museum suitable for kids?
Yes, there are kid friendly elements and informative displays suitable for families.
Is the facility accessible for wheelchairs?
The museum provides accessible entrances and facilities; contact staff if you need assistance.
Are guided tours offered?
Guided tours may be available; check ahead to reserve a time.
Are there lockers for belongings?
Lockers are available in the lobby; sizes may be limited.
What about bag policies?
Bags may be inspected at entry; keep belongings compact.
How can I reach the museum by public transit?
Local transit routes serve the area; consult city maps for the best option.
Is there an on-site cafe or dining options nearby?
There may be nearby options; confirm on-site services on the official site.