Museo Regional de Durango Ángel Rodríguez Solórzano

Historia

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Calle Victoria 100 Sur s/n esq. Aquiles Serdán
Centro
Durango, Durango 34000

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Museum Information

Permanent Rooms

17

Temporary Rooms

2

Founded

1988

Affiliation

Universidad Juárez del Estado de Durango

Visitor Guide

Discover a window into Durango's past at the Museo Regional de Durango Ángel Rodríguez Solórzano, where vivid galleries showcase local heritage, Indigenous histories, and everyday life spanning centuries. The museum offers memorable photo moments, engaging exhibits, and a warm, 0

Highlights

  • Regional history through curated galleries
  • Indigenous and colonial artifacts
  • Photogenic courtyards and architecture
  • Seasonal exhibits by local artists
  • Family-friendly exhibits and programs

At a Glance

Visit Duration

45-75 minutes

Best Time to Visit

Early morning or late afternoon.

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible; ramps and elevator access; accessible restrooms.

Photography

Non-flash photography is generally allowed; tripods may be restricted.

WiFi

Wi-Fi is available in common areas; reliability may vary by room.

Facilities

Restrooms are available on-site.

Hours

Hours vary by season; visit the official site for current schedule. Verify hours

Tickets

Check the official site for current pricing and any ticketing options. Check pricing

Getting There

You can reach the museum by taxi or rideshare from central Durango, with nearby parking options and clear signage for easy arrival.

Nearby Places

Catedral Basílica Menor de Durango

other

Iconic façade and evening lighting.

0.6 miles (1.0 km)

Plaza de Armas

other

Historic center square; great for a quick coffee.

0.7 miles (1.1 km)

Parque Guadiana

other

Lakeside strolls and green space nearby.

1.3 miles (2.1 km)

Café La Molienda

coffee

Local roast and pastries to enjoy after your visit.

0.9 miles (1.4 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography is allowed in most spaces without flash; professional equipment may be restricted.

Bags & Storage

Bags may be inspected at entry for security.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are allowed; some galleries may require strollers to be parked in designated areas.

Lockers

Lockers are available near the entrance for guest use.

Tips for Your Visit

To avoid crowds, plan a weekday morning visit and arrive near opening. Consider buying tickets online when available and join a guided tour to move efficiently through popular exhibits.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical hours?

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

Are tickets required for entry?

Ticketing details are posted on the official site; some days may offer online options.

Is photography allowed?

Non-flash photography is generally allowed; tripods may be restricted.

Is the museum accessible for wheelchair users?

Yes; there are ramps, elevators, and accessible restrooms.

Do guided tours exist?

Guided tours may be offered on select days; confirm availability on the official site.

Is there a cafe or rest area?

There are rest areas within the museum and nearby cafes in the surrounding area.

Is there parking nearby?

Parking is available nearby; check directions on the official site.

Is the museum worth it for families?

Yes; interactive exhibits and kid-friendly activities make it worthwhile.

How can I reach the museum by public transit?

Local bus routes stop near the museum; plan using local transit resources.