Institute for Cultural Research Museum. UABC in Mexicali, Mexico – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameInstitute for Cultural Research Museum. UABC
CategoryLocal history museum
LocationMexicali, Baja California, Mexico
Address Avenida Reforma y Calle "L" S/N, C. L 37, Nueva, 21100 Mexicali, B.C., Mexico (View on Google Maps)

The Institute for Cultural Research Museum, located in Mexicali, Baja California, showcases a rich collection focused on the history of the region. The museum features three permanent exhibition rooms and one temporary space, which frequently host national and international collections. Visitors can expect to spend around two hours exploring the exhibits, with a nominal entry fee, making it an accessible cultural experience. Guided tours led by university students enhance the visit, providing deeper insights into the displays. The museum maintains well-kept facilities, including a children’s area and a garden used for cultural events.

Among its notable exhibitions, visitors can learn about the indigenous Cucapá people, along with artifacts that depict the state’s history. There are interactive displays aimed at engaging a younger audience. The museum also serves as a hub for cultural activities, hosting seminars and book presentations related to local research. This commitment to education and cultural preservation makes it an integral part of the community.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 9 AM–8 PM
  • Monday: Closed
  • Saturday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Sunday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Thursday: 9 AM–8 PM
  • Tuesday: 9 AM–6 PM
  • Wednesday: 9 AM–8 PM

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes
  • Restaurant: No

Planning

  • Getting tickets in advance recommended: Yes

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+52 686 554 1977
Website