Historical and Ethnographic Museum of Caborca
In Mexico known as: Museo Histórico y Etnográfico de Caborca
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Francisco Javier s/n
Pueblo Viejo
Caborca, Sonora 83680
Phone
Museum Information
Permanent Exhibitions
2
Founded
2018
Affiliation
Ayuntamiento de Caborca/Dirección de Acción Cívica y Cultural de Caborca, Patronato del Museo Histórico y Etnográfico de Caborca
Introduction
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
Great for a broader regional context
Caborca Plaza
Nice place for a quick meal or snack
Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
Architectural gem
Café El Mezquite
Perfect caffeine stop before or after your visit
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.
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