Museo de Sitio Juan José Arreola

Historia

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Pedro Moreno s/n
Col. Loma de Barro
Zapotlán el Grande, Jalisco 49000

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Museum Information

Permanent Rooms

N/A

Temporary Rooms

2

Founded

2008

Affiliation

Secretaría de Cultura del Gobierno del Estado de Jalisco/Casa Taller Literario Juan José Arreola

Visitor Guide

Explore an intimate collection centered on local history and art at Museo de Sitio Juan José Arreola. Learn about regional culture through artifacts and stories linked to the writer Juan José Arreola. Capture vivid moments in the galleries and pair your visit with a stroll to the

Highlights

  • Local history focus with regional artifacts
  • Stories tied to Juan José Arreola
  • Interactive displays and storytelling
  • Compact, focused museum experience
  • Nearby cafés and markets for post-visit plans

At a Glance

Visit Duration

45-60 minutes

Best Time to Visit

Early morning or late afternoon.

Accessibility

Ramps and accessible entrances; staff assistance available.

Photography

Photography rules vary; non-flash photography is generally allowed.

WiFi

WiFi availability varies; not guaranteed.

Facilities

Restrooms are available on-site.

Hours

Hours vary; verify on official site.

Tickets

Ticket information varies; verify on site.

Getting There

You can reach the museum by ride-share, local public transit, or nearby parking.

Nearby Places

Café Avenida

coffee

Great pre- or post-visit coffee stop.

0.4 miles (0.6 km)

Mercado Central

market

Sample local snacks and fresh produce.

0.5 miles (0.8 km)

Galería Vecina

museum

Pair with a short gallery visit.

0.6 miles (1.0 km)

La Librería y Arte

other

Browse local crafts and books.

0.7 miles (1.1 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Non-flash photography is generally allowed; tripods are typically not permitted inside.

Bags & Storage

Small bags are allowed; large bags may be restricted at entry.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are welcome; some exhibits may have restricted spaces.

Lockers

Lockers may be available for rent; check on arrival.

Tips for Your Visit

Plan ahead on busy days by arriving at opening, visiting on weekdays, and using guided tours to streamline your experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary; check official site for current schedule.

Is photography allowed inside?

Non-flash photography is allowed in most spaces; tripods are usually not permitted.

How long does a visit take?

Most visits last 45-60 minutes depending on exhibits.

Are guided tours available?

Guided tours may be offered on select days; check on-site or official site.

Is the venue accessible for wheelchair users?

Yes, accessibility features are available and staff can assist.

Are bags allowed inside?

Small bags are typically allowed; large bags may be restricted at entry.

Are there lockers or storage options?

Lockers or storage options may be available on-site.

Is there parking nearby?

Parking is available in nearby lots or street parking; verify locally.

Is there a cafe or food nearby?

Cafes or food options can be found within a short walk from the museum.

Is it worth visiting for families with kids?

Yes, exhibits are educational and engaging for families.