These are the best museums in Mexico:
1Zoo San Juan De Aragon
Mexico City 2National Museum of Anthropology
Mexico CityThe National Museum of Anthropology ( Spanish : Museo Nacional de Antropología , MNA ) is a national museum of Mexico . It is the largest and most visited museum in Mexico. Located in the area between Paseo de la Reforma and Mahatma Gandhi Street within Chapultepec Park in Mexico City , the museum c 3Frida Kahlo Museum
Mexico CityThe Frida Kahlo Museum ( Spanish : Museo Frida Kahlo ), also known as the Blue House ( La Casa Azul ) for the structure's cobalt-blue walls, is a historic house museum and art museum dedicated to the life and work of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo . It is located in the Colonia del Carmen neighborhood 4Palace of Fine Arts
Mexico CityThe Palacio de Bellas Artes (Palace of Fine Arts ) is a prominent cultural center in Mexico City . It has hosted notable events in music, dance, theatre, opera and literature in Mexico and has held important exhibitions of painting, sculpture and photography. Consequently, the Palacio de Bellas Arte 5Templo Mayor
Mexico CityThe Templo Mayor (Spanish: Main Temple) was the main temple of the Mexica people in their capital city of Tenochtitlan , which is now Mexico City . Its architectural style belongs to the late Postclassic period of Mesoamerica . The temple was called Huēyi Teōcalli [we:ˈi teoːˈkali] in the Nahuatl l 6Museo Nacional de Historia Castillo de Chapultepec
Mexico CityThe National Museum of History ( Spanish : Museo Nacional de Historia ), also known as MNH , is a national museum of Mexico , located inside Chapultepec Castle in Mexico City . The Castle itself is found within the first section of the well known Chapultepec Park. The museum received 2,135,465 visit 7Diego Rivera Mural Museum
Mexico CityMuseo Mural Diego Rivera is a museum in Mexico City where Diego Rivera 's 1946–47 mural Sueño de una Tarde Dominical en la Alameda Central is located. 8Monument to the Revolution
Mexico CityThe Monument to the Revolution (Spanish: Monumento a la Revolución ) is a landmark and monument commemorating the Mexican Revolution . It is located in the Plaza de la República, near to the heart of the major thoroughfares Paseo de la Reforma and Avenida de los Insurgentes in downtown Mexico City 9Soumaya Museum
Mexico CityThe Museo Soumaya is a private museum in Mexico City and a non-profit cultural institution with two museum buildings in Mexico City — Plaza Carso and Plaza Loreto. It has over 66,000 works from 30 centuries of art including sculptures from Pre-Hispanic Mesoamerica , 19th- and 20th-century Mexican a 10Museum of Modern Art
Mexico CityThe Museo de Arte Moderno (Museum of Modern Art) is located in Chapultepec park, Mexico City , Mexico. The museum is part of the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura and provides exhibitions of national and international contemporary artists. The museum also hosts a permanent collection 11House of Tiles
Mexico CityThe Casa de los Azulejos ("House of Tiles") or Palacio de los Condes del Valle de Orizaba (Palace of the Counts of Valley of Orizaba) is an 18th-century Baroque palace in Mexico City , built by the Count of the Valle de Orizaba family. The building is distinguished by its facade, which is covered on 12Ethnobotanical Garden
OaxacaThe Jardín Etnobotánico de Oaxaca is a botanical garden in Oaxaca City , Mexico . It occupies 2.32 acres of land adjacent to the Church of Santo Domingo . It is administered by the state government of Oaxaca . 13National Art Museum
Mexico CityThe Museo Nacional de Arte ( MUNAL ) (English: National Museum of Art ) is the Mexican national art museum, located in the historical center of Mexico City . The museum is housed in a neoclassical building at No. 8 Tacuba, Col. Centro, Mexico City. It includes a large collection representing the his 14Museo Textil de Oaxaca
OaxacaEven textile museums can be interesting and amusing! Showcase of beautiful cloths and ornate materials, with lots of additional information. 15MODO - Museo del Objeto del Objeto
Mexico CityThe Museo del Objeto del Objeto (Museum of the Object [ purpose ] of the Object [ item ]), or MODO , is a museum in Mexico City and the first museum in Mexico dedicated to design and communications. It was opened in 2010 based on a collection of commercial packaging, advertising, graphic arts, comm 16Museum of Popular Art
Mexico CityThe Museo de Arte Popular (Museum of Folk Art) is a museum in Mexico City , Mexico that promotes and preserves part of the Mexican handcrafts and folk art . Located in the historic center of Mexico City in an old fire house, the museum has a collection which includes textiles, pottery, glass, piñata 17Chapultepec Zoo
Mexico CityChapultepec Zoo ( Spanish : Zoológico de Chapultepec ) is a zoo located in Chapultepec Park ; it is one of four zoos near Mexico City , and the best known Mexican zoo. It was founded July 6, 1923 by Mexican biologist Alfonso Luis Herrera using donations from private citizens and governmental funds 18Estanquillo Museum
Mexico CityNamed after a small store that sells a variety of items. There are over ten thousand artifacts to see from all eras of Mexican history. 19Museo de Cera de la CDMX
Mexico City 20Palacio de Cultura Banamex – Palacio Iturbide
Mexico CityThe Palace of Iturbide (1779 to 1785) is a large palatial residence located in the historic center of Mexico City at Madero Street #17. It was built by the Count of San Mateo Valparaíso as a wedding gift for his daughter. It gained the name “Palace of Iturbide” because Agustín de Iturbide lived ther 21Gran Museo del Mundo Maya de Mérida
MéridaHoused in a brand-new hyper-modern building, this museum presents the history of the Maya civilization in a very intriguing way. Must-see! 22Leon Trotsky House Museum
Mexico CityThe Leon Trotsky House Museum , Trotsky Museum , or Trotsky House Museum, (Spanish: Museo Casa de León Trotsky ) is a museum honoring Leon Trotsky and an organization that works to promote political asylum , located in the Coyoacán neighborhood of Mexico City . Its official name is Instituto del Der 23Casa Na Bolom
San Cristóbal de las CasasCasa Na Bolom is located in San Cristóbal de las Casas , Chiapas , Mexico . It was the home of archeologist Frans Blom and his wife, documentary photographer, journalist, environmental pioneer Gertrude Duby Blom . Today, Casa Na Bolom operates as a hotel, museum, and research center run by Asociaci 24Museo Tamayo
Mexico CityMuseo Rufino Tamayo is a public contemporary art museum located in Mexico City 's Chapultepec Park , that produces contemporary art exhibitions, using its collection of modern and contemporary art, as well as artworks from the collection of its founder, the artist Rufino Tamayo . 25Museo Iconográfico del Quijote
GuanajuatoThe exhibits of this museum focus on the Spanish fictional character Don Quixote created by Miguel de Cervantes. 26Templo Mayor Museum
Mexico City 27Palace of the Inquisition
Mexico CityThe Palace of the Inquisition stands on the corner of República de Brasil and República de Venezuela streets in Mexico City , Mexico . As neither side of the building faces Santo Domingo Plaza, the entrance is placed at a canted corner to face the plaza. Its long association with the Inquisition , w- 28
Museo de Arte Colonial
Morelia 29Dolores Olmedo Museum
Mexico CityThe Museo Dolores Olmedo (or the Dolores Olmedo Museum ) is an art museum in Xochimilco , Mexico City , based on the collection of the Mexican businesswoman Dolores Olmedo . The museum will be relocated to Chapultepec in 2024. 30Museo Nacional de Culturas Populares
Mexico City 31National Museum of San Carlos
Mexico CityThe Museo Nacional de San Carlos (English: National Museum of San Carlos ) is a Mexican national art museum devoted to European art, located in the Cuauhtémoc borough in Mexico City . The museum is housed in the Palace of the Count of Buenavista , a neoclassical building at Puente de Alvarado No. 50 32Anahuacalli Museum
Mexico CityThe Diego Rivera Anahuacalli Museum is a museum and arts center in Mexico City , located in the San Pablo de Tepetlapa neighborhood of Coyoacán , 10 minutes by car from the Frida Kahlo Museum , as well as from the tourist neighborhood of this district. The Anahuacalli (from the Nahuatl word, whose m 33Museo de las Artes Populares de Jalisco
Guadalajara 34Museo Jumex
Mexico CityThe largest private contemporary art collection in Latin America. 35Guadalajara Zoo
GuadalajaraZoológico Guadalajara ( Guadalajara Zoo ) is the main zoological park in the Mexican city of Guadalajara, Jalisco , and is widely considered the most important in Latin America. It is the largest in the country with respect to species population. The zoo is located on the Barranca de Oblatos (Huenti 36Cosmovitral Botanical Garden
TolucaThe Cosmovitral is a stained glass mural and botanical garden located in Toluca , Mexico . The building takes its name from the mural which is set in the building's huge windows that surround the building and in the ceiling. The building originally was constructed in 1910 as the 16 de Septiembre Ma 37Amber Museum
San Cristóbal de las CasasBeautiful museum carefully documenting the local tradition of amber mining and crafting: there are some really amazing pieces on display! 38Museum of the City of Mexico
Mexico CityThe Museum of Mexico City (Museo de la Ciudad de Mexico) is located at Pino Suarez 30, a few blocks south of the Zocalo , on what was the Iztapalapa Causeway, near where Hernán Cortés and Moctezuma II met for the first time. This building used to be the palace of the Counts of Santiago de Calimaya, 39Luis Barragán House and Studio
Mexico CityLuis Barragán House and Studio , also known as Casa Luis Barragán , is the former residence of architect Luis Barragán in Miguel Hidalgo district , Mexico City . It is owned by the Fundación de Arquitectura Tapatía and the Government of the State of Jalisco . It is now a museum exhibiting Barragán' 40Memory and Tolerance Museum
Mexico CityThe Memory and Tolerance Museum (Spanish: Museo Memoria y Tolerancia ) is a museum in Mexico City , Mexico, established in 2010. 41Rufino Tamayo Museum
OaxacaMuseo Rufino Tamayo is a public contemporary art museum located in Mexico City 's Chapultepec Park , that produces contemporary art exhibitions, using its collection of modern and contemporary art, as well as artworks from the collection of its founder, the artist Rufino Tamayo . 42San Carlos Bastion
CampecheDating back to the 17th century, this fort in pentagonal shape is the seat of the city museum, exhibiting various historic artifacts. 43Regional Museum of Guadalajara
GuadalajaraAn amazing collection of the history of western Mexico divided into multiple sections is a must visit for anyone wanting to learn. 44Academy of San Carlos
Mexico City 45Museo del Tequila y el Mezcal
Mexico City 46Casa Chihuahua
Chihuahua 47Acuario de Veracruz
Veracruz 48Museo de Historia Natural
Mexico City 49Museum of El Carmen
Mexico City 50Museum of José Luis Bello y González
PueblaA must-see museum for art lovers and connoisseurs. There are many significant Mexican and foreign artworks on display. 51Museo Casa Natal de Morelos
MoreliaThe house where the revolutionary leader Jose Maria Morelos was born. Nowadays this Neoclassical building serves as a library and museum.- 52
Museo de Cera de Guadalajara
Guadalajara 53Museo del Virreinato
San Luis Potosi 54Africam Safari
PueblaAfricam Safari is a Mexican safari park that was established in 1972 by Captain Carlos Camacho Espíritu. It is about 17 kilometres (11 mi) from the city of Puebla , Mexico. Africam Safari is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) and the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (W 55Bastion of San Pedro
CampecheLocal rumours say that this fort used to be the seat of the Inquisition. Nowadays, there is a visitor center and a museum here. 56Site Museum Cuicuilco
Mexico CityCuicuilco is an important archaeological site located on the southern shore of Lake Texcoco in the southeastern Valley of Mexico , in what is today the borough of Tlalpan in Mexico City . Some historians believe this settlement goes back to 1400 BC. Other historians believe the pyramid could be the 57Amparo Museum
PueblaThe Museo Amparo , located in the historic center of Puebla City , is one of the most important historical museums in Mexico . It was inaugurated in 1991 and sponsored by the Amparo Foundation, which was founded in 1979 by Manuel Espinoza Yglesias in honor of his wife. The museum is housed in two c 58Alfredo Zalce Contemporary Art Museum
MoreliaMuseum housing exhibitions of national and international contemporary art, including the works of Efrain Vargas or Alfredo Zalce. 59Biblioteca Pública de la Universidad Michoacana
MoreliaA university library located in a 17th-century Baroque house, housing a valuable collection of old manuscripts and documents. 60National Museum of Death
AguascalientesBeing focused on both murky and fascinating objects, this museum belongs to the most visited ones in the city. 61Museo Panteón de San Fernando
Mexico CityThe San Fernando Pantheon (also known as Museo Panteón de San Fernando) is one of the oldest cemeteries in Mexico City that is preserved to this day. It is one of the most representative examples of 19th century funerary architecture and art in Mexico, and it functioned between 1832 and 1872. It is 62Artisan Institute Michoacano
MoreliaA museum run by public cultural organisation, housing folk art and craft as well as a shop, where you can buy traditional hand-made goods. 63Monterrey Museum of Contemporary Art
MonterreyMuseo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey (English: Museum of Contemporary Art, Monterrey ), abbreviated as MARCO, is a major contemporary art museum , located in the city of Monterrey , in Nuevo León state of northeastern Mexico . MARCO organizes major exhibitions with regional and international c 64Arte Carrillo Gil Museum
Mexico City 65National Interventions Museum
Mexico CityThe Museo Nacional de las Intervenciones (National Museum of the Interventions) is located in the former Monastery of San Diego Churubusco , which was built on top of an Aztec shrine. The museum is split into two sections. The downstairs is dedicated to the site’s history as a monastery, and the ups 66Palace of Mining
Mexico CityThe Palace of Mining , also Palace of Mines , ( Spanish : Palacio de Minería ) is a building in Mexico City , Mexico , considered to be a fine example of Neoclassical architecture in the Americas. It was designed and built between 1797 and 1813 by Valencian Spanish sculptor and architect Manuel Tols- 67
Mazatlán Aquarium
MazatlánA wonderful aquarium, where you can see many both saltwater and freshwater fish and water birds. Sea lions shows take place regularly. 68Museo Regional de Nuevo León El Obispado
MonterreyThe Palacio del Obispado , Spanish for Bishop's Palace , is located in Monterrey , Nuevo León state, Northeastern Mexico. It contains a museum. The Palace was constructed on the slopes of a hill, later named Cerro del Obispado (Bishop Hill) after its principal building. 69Ex Teresa Arte Actual
Mexico City 70Rafael Coronel Museum
ZacatecasRafael Coronel (24 October 1932 – 7 May 2019) was a Mexican painter. He was the son-in-law of Diego Rivera . His representational paintings have a melancholic sobriety, and include faces from the past great masters, often floating in a diffuse haze. In what was the convent of San Francisco de Almolo 71Museo de Sitio Mina de Acosta
Mineral del Monte 72José Guadalupe Posada Museum
AguascalientesThe José Guadalupe Posada Museum is located in the Mexican city of Aguascalientes , capital of the State of Aguascalientes , and birthplace of the graphic artist José Guadalupe Posada . The Museum displays the original signed printed plates with which he created his graphic images. 73Museo de Arte Abstracto Manuel Felguerez
ZacatecasAdmire unique abstract art pieces created by different Mexican artists in the period from 1950 to the present. 74Museo de Ripley de la CDMX
Mexico City 75Museo Mural Diego Rivera
Mexico City 76Museo Fernando García Ponce-MACAY
Mérida 77Papalote Children's Museum
Mexico CityThe museum Papalote Museo del Niño is located in Mexico City Bosques de Chapultepec . The museum is focused in learning, communication and working together through interactive expositions of science, technology and art for children. 78Alvarez Bravo Museum of Photography
OaxacaThe Centro Fotográfico Manuel Álvarez Bravo is a photographic exhibition centre in the city of Oaxaca , Mexico . The centre is named after the Mexican photographer Manuel Álvarez Bravo (1902–2002). It is located in the Graphic Arts Institute of Oaxaca . 79Museo de Arquitectura Maya Baluarte de Nuestra Señora de la Soledad
CampecheLocated inside the Bastion of Solitude, this museum displays various interesting archaeological findings, especially monoliths. 80Francisco Goitia Museum
ZacatecasDo you really love art? Don't miss the opportunity to see the unique collection of approx. 170 pieces of Zacatecas' greatest artists. 81Museo Historico de San Miguel de Allende
San Miguel de AllendeVisit the house where one of the important figures of Mexican fight for freedom was born. Bilingual, with lots of interesting information. 82Museo de Arte Contemporáneo No. 8
AguascalientesThe Aguascalientes Museum of Contemporary Art is an art gallery located in the city of Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes , Mexico and has 6 galleries. In the "Jesús F. Contreras" gallery there are art works by contemporary Mexican artists. These were rewarded works from the Young Encounter of Arts; in 83Discover Interactive Museum of Science and Technology
AguascalientesMuseo Descubre (Full name: " Descubre, Museo Interactivo de Ciencia y Tecnología " or " Discover Interactive Museum of Science and Technology ") is a hands-on, interactive museum located in the city of Aguascalientes City , Aguascalientes , Mexico . Inside, the museum is shaped like a spiral, leadin 84Museo Casa de Carranza
Mexico City- 85
Quinta Montes Molina
MéridaThis neoclassical villa built by a prosperous businessman now serves as a museum where everything is preserved in the original state. 86Pedro Coronel Museum
ZacatecasFor all fans of art there is a museum with Pedro Coronelonó's paintings and as well as with a collection of modern European art. 87La Venta Museum-Park
Villahermosa- 88
Complejo Cultural Los Pinos
Mexico City 89Museo Universitario del Chopo UNAM
Mexico CityThe Museo Universitario del Chopo (meaning, " poplar "; locally nicknamed Crystal Palace or simply El Chopo , in Spanish ) ( Chopo University Museum ) is located at Doctor Enrique González Martínez Street in the Colonia Santa María la Ribera of Mexico City . It has collections in contemporary art ,- 90
Antigua casa de moneda
San Luis Potosi 91Ecological Center of Sonora
Hermosillo 92Museo de Arte de Querétaro
QuerétaroVisit the museum which is located in the beautiful building of a former cloister. Admire the Baroque architecture as well as artworks.- 93
Mexico Naval Museum
Veracruz - 94
Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca
Oaxaca 95Franz Mayer Museum
Mexico City- 96
Museo Universitario Casa de los Muñecos
Puebla 97Cultural Center Casa Lamm
Mexico CityThe Casa Lamm Cultural Center is the best known landmark in Colonia Roma . It was a house built in the early 20th century when Colonia Roma was a new neighborhood for the wealthy leaving the historic center of Mexico City . In the 1990s, the house was restored to open as a cultural center in 1994, w 98Museum of Graphic Arts
Mexico City 99Museo del Juguete Antiguo México
Mexico City 100Museum of Mexican History
MonterreyFeeling remorseful that you came to Mexico and actually you don't know much about its history? Then this is the right choice for you!