Mexican Museum of Antique Toys (MUJAM)
In Mexico known as: Museo del Juguete Antiguo MĂ©xico (MUJAM)
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Dr. Olvera 15
Col. Doctores
Cuauhtémoc, Ciudad de México 06720
Phone
Museum Information
Permanent Exhibitions
9
Temporary Exhibitions
3
Founded
2008
Affiliation
ConservaciĂłn y Rescate de la Cultura Popular de MĂ©xico, S.A. de C.V.
Introduction
MUJAM, in Cuauhtémoc, invites US visitors to step into a colorful archive of vintage toys from Mexico and around the world. From wind-up cars to hand-painted dolls, the collection sparks nostalgia and curiosity in every age.
Museum Exhibitions
Permanent Collections
El museo está dividido en seis salas de exhibición entre las que se encuentran temáticas como la Lucha libre, juguetes antiguos y tradicionales, juguetes de colección de la época industrial, como muñecas de sololoy, barbies, carritos, robots, entre otros.
Special Exhibitions
Cuenta con tres salas para exposiciones temporales
Highlights
- Antique toys from Mexico and beyond
- Hands-on displays for kids
- Photo-worthy vintage storefronts
- Family-friendly gallery spaces
- Compact, easy-to-navigate layout
At a Glance
Visit Duration
Plan 60-90 minutes for a relaxed visit.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings are usually quieter.
Accessibility
Accessibility details are not published online; verify options with staff.
Photography
Photography is generally allowed; flash and tripods may be restricted.
WiFi
Wi-Fi availability is not listed online; consider using mobile data.
Facilities
Restrooms are available on site; signs help locate them.
Hours
Abierto al público de lunes a viernes de 9 a 17 h. sábado de 9 a 16 hrs. y domingo de 10 a 16 hrs. Verify hours
Cost Information
Entrada General $ 50
Tickets
Ticketing details are not published; verify before visiting.
Getting There
MUJAM is located at Dr. Olvera 15 in central Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City. The area is served by metro and rideshares, with easy access from downtown hubs; plan extra time for traffic.
Nearby Places
Palacio de Bellas Artes
Walk through Alameda Central for a scenic start.
Museo Nacional de Arte (MUNAL)
Nearby galleries make a great morning stroll.
Café de Tacuba
Classic Mexican cafe with a historic ambiance.
Mercado de San Juan
Sample street food and fresh produce nearby.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photos are allowed without flash; filming may be restricted.
Bags & Storage
Small bags are preferred; large bags may be restricted at entry.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are allowed, though some areas may require folding.
Lockers
Lockers are not listed online; ask staff upon arrival.
Tips for Your Visit
To beat crowds, visit on weekday mornings, arrive early, and consider visiting first thing in the afternoon. If visiting weekends, plan extra time for lines or busy displays.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is MUJAM?
MUJAM is a museum dedicated to antique toys from Mexico and around the world.
Where is MUJAM located?
MUJAM sits at Dr. Olvera 15 in Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City.
Are photos allowed inside MUJAM?
Photography is generally allowed, with restrictions on flash.
Is MUJAM suitable for families?
Yes, the displays are engaging for children and adults alike.
Is there an on-site cafe or restaurant?
There is not a regularly listed on-site cafe; check at the entrance for dining options nearby.
What if I need accessibility information?
Accessibility details are not always published online; ask staff for options on arrival.
Do they offer guided tours?
Guided tours are not commonly listed; inquire at the entrance for options.
Is there a souvenir shop?
A small shop with toys and memorabilia is typically available; ask at the front desk.
What should I bring to MUJAM?
Comfortable footwear, a curious mindset, and a camera for photos.
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