General Information
Museum name | Antigua Estacion Del Tren |
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Category | Museum |
Location | Santiago de Queretaro, Queretaro, Mexico |
Address | C. Héroe de Nacozari 31, Centro, 76000 Santiago de Querétaro, Qro., Mexico (View on Google Maps) |
Antigua Estación del Tren, located in Santiago de Querétaro, serves as a historical reminder of the region’s rich railway heritage. This museum showcases a collection of railway artifacts and offers insights into the architectural significance of the station, built around 1903. Visitors can access the museum free of charge and typically spend about 30 minutes touring the building. The station features a well-preserved structure with beautiful architecture, making it an interesting stop for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Inside, visitors can explore various exhibits, including a first-class lounge and railway cars, as well as a working scale model train display on the upper floor. Those interested in larger steam engines can see one nearby, contributing to the overall experience of the railway’s historical impact in the area. The combination of unique exhibits and historic architecture enhances the appeal of this museum for those interested in rail transport history.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 12–8 PM
- Monday: Closed
- Saturday: 12–8 PM
- Sunday: 12–6 PM
- Thursday: 12–8 PM
- Tuesday: Closed
- Wednesday: 12–8 PM
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
Parking
- Free parking lot: Yes