Interactive Museum of Applied Technology (MITA)

Specialized

In Mexico known as: Museo Interactivo de TecnologĂ­a Aplicada (MITA)

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Dr. Manuel Nava 304
Bellas Lomas-Zona Universitaria
San Luis PotosĂ­, San Luis PotosĂ­ 78210

Museum Information

Founded

2017

Affiliation

Facultad de IngenierĂ­a/ Universidad AutĂłnoma de San Luis PotosĂ­

Introduction

MITA invites visitors to explore applied technology through interactive exhibits that connect daily devices to big ideas. Capture dynamic photo moments, imagine real-world applications, and pair your visit with a stroll through San Luis PotosĂ­'s historic streets.

Highlights

  • Hands-on tech demonstrations
  • Real-world science in action
  • Family-friendly exhibits
  • Robotics and automation insights
  • Photo-ready exhibits

At a Glance

Visit Duration

45-75 minutes

Best Time to Visit

Mornings or late afternoons for lighter crowds.

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible; ramps and elevators; accessible restrooms

Photography

Photography allowed in most areas; no flash in certain exhibits

WiFi

Public Wi-Fi available in public areas

Facilities

Restrooms available on each floor

Hours

Typical hours vary by season; verify on the official site. Verify hours

Tickets

Check the official site for current ticketing details and recommendations. Check pricing

Getting There

Accessible by taxi, rideshare, or local public transit, with nearby street parking. Plan extra time for peak traffic near the city center.

Nearby Places

Historic Plaza Center

other

Great for an evening stroll after the visit.

0.4 miles (0.6 km)

Café Madera

coffee

Perfect for a post-visit coffee.

0.2 miles (0.3 km)

Planetario Local

museum

Engaging for kids and curious adults.

1.2 miles (1.9 km)

Mercado Central

market

Sample regional bites and crafts.

0.8 miles (1.3 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography is allowed in most areas; flash may be restricted in some exhibits.

Bags & Storage

Small bags are recommended; large bags may be restricted at entry.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are allowed, but certain exhibits may require folding or alternative access.

Lockers

Lockers may be available on-site; check at reception upon arrival.

Tips for Your Visit

To avoid crowds, arrive at opening or late in the afternoon and consider visiting weekdays. If possible, purchase tickets online in advance and explore less-busy wings first.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does a typical visit take?

Most visitors spend 45 to 75 minutes exploring the exhibits.

Are tickets required in advance?

Ticketing details are available on the official site; check for online options.

What are the hours?

Hours vary; verify the latest schedule on the official site.

Is MITA worth it for kids?

Yes, the hands-on exhibits engage curious minds and spark questions about tech.

Is the museum accessible for people with mobility needs?

The facility offers accessibility features; confirm specific accommodations on arrival.

Can I take photos?

Photography is allowed in most areas; follow posted guidelines.

Are bags allowed inside?

Bag policies apply; small bags are easier to manage.

Is there WiFi inside the museum?

Public Wi-Fi is available in public areas.

Are guided tours available?

Check the official site for any guided or English-language options.

What about transportation and parking?

Rideshare and public transit are convenient; parking availability varies by time.

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