General

SOS Waste Museum

Morelia, Michoacán de OcampoIn Mexico known as Museo de los Residuos SOS
4
Temporary rooms
2016
Founded
TPND
Property

Museum Overview

Plan your visit

Location & Contact

Address

Perif. Paseo de la República 6500
Col. Lago I
Morelia, Michoacán de Ocampo 58115

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Catalogue

Museum Information

4
Temporary Exhibitions
2016
Founded

Affiliation

Ayuntamiento de Morelia/Secretaría de Servicios Públicos Municipales

Introduction

Nestled in Morelia, the Museo de los Residuos SOS invites curious travelers to explore waste reduction, recycling, and the circular economy through engaging, hands-on exhibits.

On view

Museum Exhibitions

Discover the fascinating collections and special exhibitions

Permanent Collections

Permanent

Cuenta con cuatro salas de exhibición permanentes.

Special Exhibitions

Limited Time

No cuenta con salas de exhibición temporales.

Don't miss

Highlights

  • 01Interactive exhibits on waste reduction and recycling.
  • 02Engaging upcycled art and installations.
  • 03Family-friendly activities for all ages.
  • 04Insight into the circular economy and sustainability.
  • 05Central Morelia location with convenient access.
  • 06Bold, modern architecture that complements the exhibits.
At a glance

At a Glance

Visit Duration

Visit time varies; no official duration published.

Best Time to Visit

Weekdays mornings or late afternoons typically see fewer crowds.

Accessibility

Details not published; verify on site; ramps and facilities may be limited.

Photography

Policy not published; verify restrictions on site.

WiFi

Wi-Fi availability not published; verify on site.

Facilities

Restrooms available; directions on site.

Hours

Lunes a viernes de 9 a 15 h Verify hours

Cost Information

Entrada libre

Tickets

Ticket information not published by official source.

Find your way

Getting There

The museum sits along Perif. Paseo de la República 6500 in Morelia and is accessible by taxi, rideshare, or local buses; plan extra time for traffic in peak hours.

Around the corner

Nearby Places

  • Historic Cathedral District

    other

    Take a stroll to admire colonial architecture after your visit.

    0.6 miles (1.0 km)
  • Central Market

    market

    Grab local snacks and crafts for souvenirs.

    0.9 miles (1.4 km)
  • Plaza de Armas

    other

    Watch street performances and enjoy the lively square.

    1.1 miles (1.8 km)
  • Cafe del Centro

    coffee

    Recharge with coffee before continuing your tour.

    0.5 miles (0.8 km)
  • Museo de Arte Moderno

    museum

    Pairs well with a micro-exhibit stop.

    1.3 miles (2.1 km)
House rules

Visitor Policies

Photography

Policy not published; verify on arrival.

Bags & Storage

Bag policy not published; verify on arrival.

Strollers & Children

Stroller policy not published; verify on arrival.

Lockers

Lockers not published; verify on arrival.

Insider note

Tips for Your Visit

Visit on weekdays or during shoulder seasons to enjoy shorter lines. Arrive at opening or later in the afternoon for lighter crowds, and consider using a map or guide to navigate efficiently.

Good to know

Frequently Asked Questions

01
What is the museum about?
It focuses on waste, recycling, and sustainability through interactive displays.
02
Is photography allowed?
Photography policy not published; verify on site.
03
Are there guided tours?
Guided tours may be offered; verify on arrival.
04
How long does a typical visit take?
Visit duration varies; no official duration published.
05
Is it suitable for kids?
Yes, with hands-on displays and activities suitable for families.
06
Is there a cafe on site?
No information published; check on arrival or in nearby areas.
07
Are there restrooms?
Restrooms are available; directions on site.
08
What languages are information available in?
Information is primarily in Spanish; some captions may be in English.
09
Is there parking nearby?
Parking details are not published; verify on site.
10
Are bags allowed inside?
Bag policy not published; verify on arrival.
11
Is the museum accessible for wheelchairs?
Accessibility details are not published; verify on site.
12
Should I reserve tickets?
Ticketing details are not published; verify on site.
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