Museo Towi (under renovation)
In Mexico known as: Museo Towi (en proceso de remodelación)
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Museum Information
Permanent Exhibitions
2
Founded
1994
Affiliation
Museos Comunitarios de Chihuahua, A.C.
Introduction
Discover the evolving Museo Towi in Guachochi, Chihuahua, where local heritage comes to life through interactive displays as remodeling continues. Enjoy intimate galleries, compelling stories, and photo moments that pair well with a stroll through town.
Museum Exhibitions
Permanent Collections
Two permanent exhibits rooms: Sala 1 of 36 m2; Sala 2 of 36 m2.
Highlights
- Evolving local heritage exhibits
- Intimate galleries ideal for photos
- Remodel phases create unique viewing moments
- Walkable to markets and plazas
- Family-friendly with clear labels
At a Glance
Visit Duration
60-90 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon when crowds are lighter
Accessibility
Accessibility may be affected by remodel; contact ahead for options.
Photography
Photography is allowed in most areas; follow signage and restrictions.
WiFi
WiFi access may be limited or unavailable.
Facilities
Restrooms are available; remodel activity may affect access.
Hours
By appointment only
Tickets
Ticket information and recommendations
Getting There
Reach Museo Towi by car or rideshare to Guachochi in Chihuahua. Parking near the site can be limited, and some streets may be affected by remodel traffic; plan extra time and check local transport options.
Nearby Places
Downtown Market
Great for local snacks after your visit.
Cafe Del Centro
Try the regional coffee and pastries.
Guachochi Plaza
Occasional events and performances may be scheduled.
Regional Library & Cultural Center
Good for a quieter post-visit stop.
Local Craft Market
Shop handmade textiles and gifts.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is permitted in most areas; follow posted restrictions and avoid flash in sensitive sections.
Bags & Storage
Small bags are practical; large bags may be restricted and lockers can help.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are allowed in most areas; some sections may require folding or alternatives during remodel.
Lockers
Lockers may be limited or temporarily unavailable due to remodel.
Tips for Your Visit
Plan to visit on weekdays for lighter crowds. Arrive at opening or later in the afternoon to avoid peak times. Consider viewing the remodel areas during lower congestion. If possible, join guided tours to optimize time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the typical visit times?
Most visits last about 60-90 minutes; verify on site for current scheduling.
Is photography allowed?
Photography is generally allowed; flash or tripods may be restricted in certain areas.
Are there guided tours?
Guided tours may be offered seasonally or on demand; check on-site signage or information desk.
Do you have family-friendly resources?
Yes, there are kid-friendly labels and engaging displays suitable for families.
Is the museum accessible for wheelchairs?
Wheelchair access is available in many areas; remodeling may affect some routes.
What about bags and backpacks?
Small bags are practical; large bags may be restricted and lockers can help.
How do I get there by public transport?
Public transport options exist; consult local schedules and routes before you go.
Are there places to eat nearby?
Yes, nearby markets and cafés offer snacks and meals before or after your visit.
Is admission free?
Admission policies vary; please verify on site or with the official source.
Is it worth visiting during remodel?
Yes, it offers insight into local culture while the space evolves and updates unfold.
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Prices and availability are subject to change. Last updated: 10/2/2025