Museo del Maguey y el Pulque
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Antigua Casa de Hernán Cortés<br>Av. Miguel Hidalgo s/n
Centro
Tepeapulco, Hidalgo 43976
Phone
Website
Social Media
Museum Information
Permanent Rooms
1
Temporary Rooms
N/A
Founded
2016
Affiliation
Amigos del Museo Nacional del Maguey y el Pulque, A. C.
Visitor Guide
Visit the Museo del Maguey y el Pulque in Tepeapulco, Hidalgo, to explore traditional agave rituals, pulque production, and craft culture through interactive displays and lively demonstrations. It's a great stop for photo moments and cultural immersion.
Highlights
- Hands-on pulque demonstrations
- Traditional agave crafts
- Historic processing tools
- Photo-friendly courtyard
- Family-friendly interactive displays
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-60 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon
Accessibility
Some areas accessible; contact ahead for details.
Photography
Photography allowed in most spaces; no flash.
WiFi
Public WiFi available in public areas.
Facilities
Restrooms available on site.
Hours
Hours vary; check official site for current schedule. Verify hours
Tickets
Tickets available at entry; check official site for current pricing and discounts. Check pricing
Getting There
The museum is accessible by car or local transit; check the official site for directions and parking details.
Nearby Places
Local Café Azul
Perfect for a regional coffee before or after your visit.
Mercado Local Tepeapulco
Explore local snacks and crafts.
Iglesia de San Miguel
Historic church with scenic architecture.
Tepeapulco Plaza
Pleasant outdoor space for a stroll.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography allowed in most spaces; no flash.
Bags & Storage
Small bags allowed; large bags may be restricted at entry.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are welcome; baby carriers are recommended for easier movement.
Lockers
Lockers available near the entrance for secure storage.
Tips for Your Visit
To navigate busy days, arrive at opening or later in the afternoon, consider guided tours to avoid lines, and visit on weekdays when crowds are lighter.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does a typical visit take?
Most visitors spend about 45-60 minutes exploring the exhibits.
Are hours posted online?
Yes; hours can vary by season and day, so confirm on the official site.
What are the ticket prices?
Prices vary; check the official site for current pricing and discounts.
Is it worth it for families?
Yes. The exhibits are interactive and suitable for visitors of all ages.
Is photography allowed?
Photography is allowed in most spaces with no flash.
Are guided tours available?
Guided tours may be offered; inquire at entry or on the official site.
Is the museum accessible?
The site offers accessibility options; contact ahead for specifics.
What about food and drinks on-site?
Outside food is not typically required; check signage or local options nearby.
How crowded does it get?
Weekends and holidays are busier; arrive early to maximize time.
What nearby attractions pair well with a visit?
Local markets and cafés nearby complement the museum exploration.