Museo Profr. Timoteo L. Hernández
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
5 de Mayo s/n
Centro
Villaldama, Nuevo León 65350
Phone
Social Media
Museum Information
Permanent Rooms
3
Temporary Rooms
1
Founded
1985
Affiliation
Ayuntamiento de Villaldama
Visitor Guide
Discover an intimate window into the region's past at the Museo Profr. Timoteo L. Hernández, where regional history, folk art, and everyday life are thoughtfully presented for visitors of all ages.
Highlights
- Regional history exhibitions
- Local folk art collections
- Family-friendly, interactive displays
- Quiet galleries ideal for photos
- Nearby towns and markets add flavor
At a Glance
Visit Duration
60-90 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds.
Accessibility
Ramps and elevators available; accessibility staff can assist on request.
Photography
Non-flash photography allowed in most areas; tripods may be restricted.
WiFi
Wi-Fi is limited or may be unavailable; plan accordingly.
Facilities
Restrooms are available on every floor.
Hours
Hours vary by season; verify current schedule.
Tickets
Tickets help support local heritage; arriving early is recommended.
Getting There
The museum is reachable by ride-share or local taxi services, with street parking nearby; public transit options may vary, so verify the latest routes before you go.
Nearby Places
Café La Plaza
Try the local pastry croissants.
Mercado Municipal de Villaldama
Sample regional fruits and snacks.
Parque Central
Great for a post-visit stroll.
Museo Regional de Historia
For a deeper dive into local history.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Non-flash photography is allowed in most areas; avoid restricted sections.
Bags & Storage
Bags may be checked or limited at entry; large bags could be restricted.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are permitted; some galleries may have limited space.
Lockers
Lockers are available near the entrance; sizes may be limited.
Tips for Your Visit
To beat busy days, visit on weekday mornings, buy tickets online if possible, and arrive at opening or later in the afternoon when crowds thin.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this museum worth visiting?
Yes. It provides a concise, locally focused view of history and culture that suits curious visitors of all ages.
What are the opening hours?
Hours vary; check the official site for the current schedule.
Is photography allowed?
Non-flash photography is allowed in most areas; please respect restricted sections.
Are there guided tours?
Guided tours may be available at different times; ask at the front desk or the information desk.
Can I bring a stroller?
Strollers are permitted; some galleries may have limited space.
Is the building accessible?
Yes. The museum offers ramps and elevators and staff assistance upon request.
What is the best time to visit?
Early morning or late afternoon typically offers lighter crowds.
Is there parking nearby?
Parking options exist around the area; follow on-site signage for hours and restrictions.
Is there a cafe or shop on site?
There is a small shop or cafe near the entrance where you can pick up snacks and gifts.
How long should I plan for the visit?
Plan about 60-90 minutes to explore at a relaxed pace.