Cotton Museum in Campina Grande, Brazil – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameCotton Museum
CategoryHistory museum
LocationCampina Grande, Paraiba,
Address Cotton Museum - R. Benjamin Constant - Centro, Campina Grande - PB, 58410-003, Brazil (View on Google Maps)

The Cotton Museum, located in Campina Grande, Paraíba, Brazil, showcases the region’s rich history tied to the cotton industry. Housed in a former train station, this compact museum presents various exhibits that highlight the economic and cultural significance of cotton production in the area. Visitors can expect a guided tour lasting about one hour, where knowledgeable staff provide insights into the displays. Admission is free, making it accessible for all.

Inside, the museum features historical artifacts, including a century-old train and printing machinery, which are crucial to understanding local heritage. The friendly staff are eager to answer questions, providing a deeper context to the exhibits. The close proximity of the Digital Museum offers additional information about the region’s cotton economy and railway history, enhancing the overall experience.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 7 AM–1 PM
  • Monday: Closed
  • Saturday: 7 AM–12 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
  • Thursday: 7 AM–1 PM
  • Tuesday: 7 AM–1 PM
  • Wednesday: 7 AM–1 PM

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes
  • Restaurant: No

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes