Museo Histórico y Etnográfico de Caborca

Historia

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Francisco Javier s/n
Pueblo Viejo
Caborca, Sonora 83680

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Museum Information

Permanent Rooms

2

Temporary Rooms

N/A

Founded

2018

Affiliation

Ayuntamiento de Caborca/Dirección de Acción Cívica y Cultural de Caborca, Patronato del Museo Histórico y Etnográfico de Caborca

Visitor Guide

Step into the Museo Histórico y Etnográfico de Caborca to explore regional stories through artifacts, maps, and ethnographic displays. Snap photos of sunlit galleries and courtyards, then pair your visit with a stroll through nearby plazas for a full day of culture.

Highlights

  • Regional history exhibits
  • Ethnographic artifacts
  • Photo-friendly galleries
  • Local crafts and textiles
  • Family-friendly spaces

At a Glance

Visit Duration

45-60 minutes

Best Time to Visit

Early morning or late afternoon

Accessibility

Facilities are designed to be accessible; verify on arrival.

Photography

Photography policies vary by gallery; follow posted signs.

WiFi

WiFi availability varies; check on-site.

Facilities

Restrooms are available on-site.

Hours

Hours vary; check official site for the current schedule.

Tickets

Admission details vary; check current options on the official site.

Getting There

Reachable by car or taxi; rideshares are convenient. Parking options vary; check on arrival.

Nearby Places

Museo Regional de Sonora

museum

Great for a broader regional context

1.2 miles (2.0 km)

Caborca Plaza

market

Nice place for a quick meal or snack

0.8 miles (1.3 km)

Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción

other

Architectural gem

0.7 miles (1.2 km)

Café El Mezquite

coffee

Perfect caffeine stop before or after your visit

0.6 miles (1.0 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography policies vary by gallery; follow posted signs and guidance.

Bags & Storage

Bag policies are posted at the entrance; verify what is allowed.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are generally allowed in many areas; check on arrival.

Lockers

Lockers or secure storage may be available; confirm on arrival.

Tips for Your Visit

To beat crowds, visit on weekdays, arrive at opening, and explore popular galleries first when the rooms are busiest.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical hours for visiting?

Hours vary; check the official site for the current schedule.

Is photography allowed?

Photography is generally allowed without flash; follow posted signs.

Do I need tickets in advance?

Ticketing options vary; check the official site for current details.

Is the museum worth a visit for families?

Yes, it offers engaging exhibits and space for children to explore.

Are there accessibility services?

The museum aims to be accessible; ask staff upon arrival.

Can I reach the museum by public transit?

Public transit options may be available; consult local transit information.

What is the best time to visit?

Early morning or late afternoon can be less crowded.

Are guides available?

Guided tours may be offered; verify on-site or online.

Is there a café nearby?

Nearby plazas and cafes are within walking distance.

Are bags allowed inside galleries?

Bag policies vary; check at the entrance.