Museo del Objeto del Objeto (MODO)
In Mexico known as: Museo del Objeto del Objeto (MODO)
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Colima 145
Col. Roma Norte
Cuauhtémoc, Ciudad de México 06700
Phone
Website
Museum Information
Founded
2010
Affiliation
Museo del Objeto del Objeto, A.C.
Introduction
Discover MODO, Mexico City's Museo del Objeto del Objeto, where everyday items spark imagination and storytelling. From practical tools to quirky relics, this compact museum makes Mexican culture feel personal, memorable, and surprisingly relatable.
Highlights
- Intimate look at everyday objects.
- Curated design stories from Mexican life.
- Engaging themes across cultural eras.
- Compact, walkable urban museum.
- Thoughtful gift shop with design-inspired keepsakes.
At a Glance
Visit Duration
Plan about 1-2 hours to explore at a relaxed pace.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings or late afternoons.
Accessibility
Limited accessibility; contact ahead for arrangements.
Photography
Photography allowed without flash; tripods not permitted.
WiFi
Free Wi-Fi may be available in some areas.
Facilities
Restrooms are on-site.
Hours
Miércoles a domingo de 10 a 18 hrs. Vecinos de la Roma con IFE: $ 30 Verify hours
Cost Information
Entrada general: $ 60 INAPAM, estudiantes y maestros: $ 30 Niños menores de 12 años: entrada libre.
Tickets
Tickets information not published; verify before visiting.
Getting There
Public transit is convenient, with nearby metro stops and bus routes serving central Cuauhtémoc. From Colima 145, a short walk or rideshare completes the trip. Plan extra time during peak hours.
Nearby Places
Mercado Roma
Great for a post-visit bite or souvenirs.
Parque España
Shade and benches for a quick break.
Café Nin
Popular bakery cafe with pastries and coffee.
Galería OMR
Contemporary art exhibitions nearby.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is allowed without flash in most areas; tripods are not permitted.
Bags & Storage
Bags may be inspected; carry only essentials.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are generally allowed; plan for tight spaces in some galleries.
Lockers
Lockers are not widely available; plan to carry essentials.
Tips for Your Visit
To avoid crowds, visit on weekday mornings, buy tickets online if possible, and consider a stroll through the neighborhood before or after your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is MODO?
MODO is the Museo del Objeto del Objeto in Mexico City, devoted to objects and their stories.
Is photography allowed?
Yes, without flash in most areas; no tripods.
Are guided tours available?
Guided tours may be offered seasonally; check at the information desk.
Is the museum accessible for wheelchairs?
Facilities may have limited accessibility; contact ahead for arrangements.
Is there a cafe on site?
There is no on-site cafe; nearby options abound.
Are there restrooms on site?
Yes, restrooms are available within the museum.
Is there a gift shop?
Yes, a small shop offers design-inspired souvenirs.
What is the best way to reach MODO from the airport?
Rideshare or public transit are convenient options; check current routes.
Is the museum family-friendly?
Yes, the displays engage visitors of all ages with approachable explanations.
Are bags allowed inside galleries?
Bags may be inspected; carry only essentials.
Can I visit with kids and strollers?
Strollers are generally allowed; plan for tight spaces in some galleries.
Is there a dress code?
Casual attire is appropriate for most visits.
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