Museo Nacional de los Pueblos Mágicos

General

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Av. Benito Juárez 312
Centro
Calvillo, Aguascalientes 20800

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Museum Information

Permanent Rooms

10

Temporary Rooms

1

Founded

2019

Affiliation

Ayuntamiento de Calvillo/Secretaría de Turismo

Visitor Guide

Explore the National Museum of Magical Towns in Calvillo, where vibrant exhibits celebrate Mexico's unique towns through interactive displays and local crafts; capture colorful moments and pair your day with nearby markets and plazas.

Highlights

  • Interactive exhibits on magical towns
  • Colorful local crafts and stories
  • Photo-friendly spaces for mementos
  • Accessible location with easy parking
  • Nearby markets for regional flavors

At a Glance

Visit Duration

Approximately one hour, depending on interests.

Best Time to Visit

Early morning or late afternoon when crowds ease.

Accessibility

Ramps, elevators, and accessible restrooms are available.

Photography

Non-flash photography is allowed in most spaces with restrictions in certain areas.

WiFi

Wi-Fi may be available in lobby areas; verify on-site.

Facilities

Restrooms are available on each floor.

Hours

Hours vary; check official site.

Tickets

Tickets are required for entry; pricing varies by age and exhibit.

Getting There

From central Calvillo, take a short taxi or rideshare to the museum; parking is nearby for drivers. Local buses and transit options also reach the area, followed by a short walk to the entrance.

Nearby Places

Market Plaza Calvillo

market

Try regional jams and snacks.

0.4 miles (0.6 km)

Café Aroma Calvillo

coffee

Perfect for a quick coffee before or after your visit.

0.5 miles (0.8 km)

Parque Central

other

Shaded paths and benches ideal for a post-visit stroll.

0.6 miles (1.0 km)

La Abuela Bakery

lunch

Sample fresh pastries and light bites.

0.7 miles (1.1 km)

Calvillo Pueblo Museum

museum

Add-on exhibits about local history.

0.8 miles (1.3 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography is allowed with restrictions; flash is not permitted in some spaces.

Bags & Storage

Large bags may be restricted at entry; use lockers if available.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are generally allowed in designated areas; collapsible models are recommended.

Lockers

Lockers or coat checks are available near the entrance.

Tips for Your Visit

To beat crowds, visit on weekday mornings, purchase tickets in advance when possible, and plan a shorter route through highlights to maximize time.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary; check the museum's info desk or official site for current hours.

Is there an entry fee?

Ticket pricing varies by age and exhibit; verify at the entrance.

Is the museum worth visiting?

Yes. The exhibits offer engaging insights into magical towns and local traditions.

Are guided tours available?

Guided tours are offered at specific times; check on-site schedules.

Is photography allowed?

Photography is allowed in most areas with restrictions; avoid flash in sensitive spaces.

Can I bring a stroller?

Strollers are generally allowed in designated areas; collapsible models are recommended.

Is the site accessible for visitors with disabilities?

The museum provides accessibility features; contact staff for assistance.

How do I reach the museum by public transportation?

Public transit options exist; consult local routes for the best approach.

Are there kid-friendly activities?

Yes, interactive displays and kid-friendly spaces are available.

Is there parking nearby?

Parking is nearby; follow signage and security guidelines.