Museo INAH San Ignacio in San Ignacio, Mexico – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameMuseo INAH San Ignacio
CategoryMuseum
LocationSan Ignacio, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Address Valdivia Peña, 23930 San Ignacio, B.C.S., Mexico (View on Google Maps)

The Museo INAH San Ignacio is a small but informative museum located in San Ignacio, Baja California Sur. It features a collection focused on the region’s archaeology and history, with particular emphasis on prehistoric cave art. Visitors can explore the exhibits at their own pace, generally taking around 30 minutes to an hour. The museum is accessible and operates on a donation basis, making it a budget-friendly option for those interested in local heritage.

Inside, the museum showcases a large reproduction of cave paintings along with informative panels about the archaeological research conducted in the area. This highlights the significance of the local rock art and its cultural context. Further, visitors can find photographs and artifacts related to the ancient inhabitants of the region, providing insights into their daily lives and activities.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 11 AM–6 PM
  • Monday: 11 AM–6 PM
  • Saturday: 11 AM–6 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
  • Thursday: 11 AM–6 PM
  • Tuesday: 11 AM–6 PM
  • Wednesday: 11 AM–6 PM

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes
  • Restaurant: No

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+52 615 154 0222