Regional Museum of La Laguna

Archaeology

In Mexico known as: Museo Regional de la Laguna

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Int. Bosque Venustiano Carranza, Av. Juárez s/n
Centro
Torreón, Coahuila de Zaragoza 27000

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Museum Information

Permanent Exhibitions

6

Temporary Exhibitions

2

Founded

1976

Affiliation

Secretaría de Cultura/INAH

Introduction

Discover the Museo Regional de la Laguna in Torreón, where local history, geology, and charming regional art come alive through accessible displays and hands-on moments perfect for families and curious travelers.

Museum Exhibitions

Discover the fascinating collections and special exhibitions

Permanent Collections

Permanent

Permanent exhibits: Arqueología regional; Mesoamérica; Licio Lagos; Etnografía mexicana. The section presents regional pre-Hispanic objects such as concheros sticks, nazas, projectile points, textiles and other artifacts used by the Laguna tribes; Mesoamérica contains ceramic objects from Oaxaca, the Gulf region, the Maya region, the West and the Central Highlands; Licio Lagos displays objects collected by Mr. Licio Lagos from various Mesoamerican cultures; Etnografía mexicana presents clothing and objects from groups in Michoacán, Chiapas, Coahuila, Oaxaca and Guerrero.

Special Exhibitions

Limited Time

Temporary exhibits: A temporary exhibition room and an annual program aimed at introducing visitors to artistic collections that enable enjoyment and learning of art and culture.

Highlights

  • Local history and regional art.
  • Interactive exhibits for all ages.
  • Family-friendly spaces and programs.
  • Stunning architecture and views.
  • Central location for day trips.

At a Glance

Visit Duration

40-70 minutes

Best Time to Visit

Early morning or late afternoon

Accessibility

Ramps and elevators available for mobility access.

Photography

Non-flash photography allowed in most areas.

WiFi

WiFi availability varies; public access may be limited.

Facilities

Restrooms available on-site.

Hours

Tue–Sun 10 AM–5:30 PM; Mon Closed

Cost Information

General admission $75 MXN ($3.75 USD); Sundays Free admission; Teachers, students, children under 13, and seniors Free admission

Tickets

Admission details vary by exhibition; check the official site for current information.

Getting There

Reach the museum by car, rideshare, or public transit; there are nearby parking options and convenient bus stops.

Nearby Places

Cafetería La Laguna

coffee

Great coffee before or after your visit.

0.2 miles (0.3 km)

Mercado Central de Torreón

market

Try local snacks and fresh fruit.

0.5 miles (0.8 km)

Galería Regional

museum

Compact local gallery with regional works.

0.4 miles (0.6 km)

Parque Central

other

Nice for a stroll after the museum.

0.6 miles (1.0 km)

Restaurant El Charro

lunch

Try regional dishes after your visit.

0.7 miles (1.1 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Non-flash photography is allowed in most areas; flash may be restricted near sensitive displays.

Bags & Storage

Large bags may be restricted at entry; small bags are usually allowed.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are allowed; please be mindful in crowded spaces.

Lockers

Lockers are available for secure storage.

Tips for Your Visit

To minimize crowds, visit on weekdays or arrive early in the day. Consider purchasing tickets in advance and pairing the visit with nearby attractions to optimize your time.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long should I plan for a visit to Museo Regional de la Laguna?

Most visitors to Regional Museum of La Laguna spend about 40-70 minutes depending on interest and exhibits

Are tickets required in advance for Regional Museum of La Laguna?

At Museo Regional de la Laguna Coahuila de Zaragoza, ticketing policies vary; check current information before you go

What are the hours at Museo Regional de la Laguna Coahuila de Zaragoza?

Museo Regional de la Laguna, Coahuila de Zaragoza hours vary; verify on the official site or at the entrance

Is the museum worth it for families at Museo Regional de la Laguna, Coahuila de Zaragoza?

At Regional Museum of La Laguna Coahuila de Zaragoza, yes, with child-friendly exhibits and open spaces that engage curious minds

Is photography allowed at Regional Museum of La Laguna Coahuila de Zaragoza?

Photography at Regional Museum of La Laguna, Coahuila de Zaragoza isnon-flash generally allowed in public areas

Are bags allowed inside at Regional Museum of La Laguna, Coahuila de Zaragoza?

At Museo Regional de la Laguna, small bags are typically allowed; large bags may be restricted at entry

Are strollers permitted at Museo Regional de la Laguna?

At Regional Museum of La Laguna, strollers are allowed; be mindful in crowded sections

Do they offer guided tours at Regional Museum of La Laguna?

At Museo Regional de la Laguna Coahuila de Zaragoza, guided tours may be available on select days; check at the information desk

Is Museo Regional de la Laguna Coahuila de Zaragoza accessible for visitors with disabilities?

At Museo Regional de la Laguna, Coahuila de Zaragoza, yes, the facility provides accessible routes and facilities

Where can I park when visiting Museo Regional de la Laguna, Coahuila de Zaragoza?

At Regional Museum of La Laguna Coahuila de Zaragoza, nearby parking options are available; plan extra time for parking

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