Ex-Hacienda El Sauz Museum

History

In Mexico known as: Museo Ex-Hacienda El Sauz

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Av. JuĂĄrez esq. Argentina
Col. El Sauz
Chihuahua, Chihuahua 31630

Social Media

Museum Information

Permanent Exhibitions

2

Founded

2017

Affiliation

Ex Hacienda El Sauz/DirecciĂłn de Desarrollo EconĂłmico y TurĂ­stico del Municipio de Chihuahua

Introduction

Discover Museo Ex-Hacienda El Sauz in Chihuahua, where restored rooms reveal regional history through artifacts and evocative dioramas. Explore shaded courtyards, capture striking photos against colonial façades, and enjoy a stroll through the surrounding historic streets.

Museum Exhibitions

Discover the fascinating collections and special exhibitions

Permanent Collections

Permanent

Inside, it features two main rooms, Los Apaches as well as La VaquerĂ­a y la GanaderĂ­a, whose attractions include a variety of objects of historical and cultural value for Chihuahua, in addition to a craft shop. Outside the property stands a tipi, symbolizing that Apaches and mestizos are neighbors and friends.

Highlights

  • Historic hacienda setting with authentic interiors
  • Artifacts spanning regional daily life
  • Architectural courtyards for photos
  • Calm atmosphere ideal for a short visit
  • Quiet, family-friendly experience

At a Glance

Visit Duration

45-90 minutes

Best Time to Visit

Early morning or late afternoon to enjoy light and pace

Accessibility

Accessible entrances and rest areas; staff can assist.

Photography

Photography allowed in most spaces without flash; some exhibits may restrict flash.

WiFi

WiFi may be available in common areas.

Facilities

Restrooms are available on-site.

Hours

Wed–Sat 10 AM–5 PM; Sun 10 AM–4 PM; Mon Closed; Tue Closed

Cost Information

Free admission

Tickets

General admission; check on-site for current details.

Getting There

Reach the museum by taxi or rideshare from central Chihuahua, with local bus routes serving the area when available. Parking is typically nearby in public lots and street spaces.

Nearby Places

Mercado Hidalgo

market

Sample local snacks between galleries.

0.7 miles (1.2 km)

Café Sol

coffee

Strong espresso for a quick pick-me-up.

0.4 miles (0.6 km)

Plaza de Armas

other

Historic square ideal for photos.

0.6 miles (0.9 km)

Parque Central

other

A quiet green space to unwind.

0.5 miles (0.8 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography is generally allowed without flash; some exhibits may restrict flash or require permission.

Bags & Storage

Large bags may be checked at entry or stored if space is limited.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are usually allowed; staff can provide guidance for stroller-free routes.

Lockers

Lockers may be available on-site; check with reception.

Tips for Your Visit

To beat crowds, visit on weekdays, arrive at opening, and explore quieter corners during peak hours. Consider a short, focused itinerary to maximize highlights.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best times to visit at Museo Ex-Hacienda El Sauz?

At Ex-Hacienda El Sauz Museum, early morning or late afternoon generally offer lighter crowds

Is a guided tour available at Ex-Hacienda El Sauz Museum?

At Museo Ex-Hacienda El Sauz Chihuahua, guided tours may be offered, but check on-site for availability

How long should I plan for a visit to Museo Ex-Hacienda El Sauz Chihuahua?

Most visitors to Museo Ex-Hacienda El Sauz, Chihuahua spend about 45 to 90 minutes exploring

Is photography allowed at Museo Ex-Hacienda El Sauz, Chihuahua?

Photography at Ex-Hacienda El Sauz Museum Chihuahua is allowed without flash in most areas

Are bags or backpacks restricted at Ex-Hacienda El Sauz Museum Chihuahua?

At Ex-Hacienda El Sauz Museum, Chihuahua, bags may be inspected at entry; large items may be limited

Is Ex-Hacienda El Sauz Museum, Chihuahua accessible for visitors with disabilities?

At Museo Ex-Hacienda El Sauz, the site offers some accessibility features; staff can assist

Do they have a café or rest area at Museo Ex-Hacienda El Sauz?

At Ex-Hacienda El Sauz Museum, there are resting areas on-site; a nearby cafe may be suggested

Where can I park when visiting Ex-Hacienda El Sauz Museum?

At Museo Ex-Hacienda El Sauz Chihuahua, public parking is usually available nearby; check signage

What should families know at Museo Ex-Hacienda El Sauz Chihuahua?

At Museo Ex-Hacienda El Sauz, Chihuahua, families with kids can enjoy interactive spaces; keep children with you at all times

Can I combine this with other attractions nearby at Museo Ex-Hacienda El Sauz, Chihuahua?

At Ex-Hacienda El Sauz Museum Chihuahua, yes, the surrounding area offers markets and plazas to explore after your visit

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