Best places: Museums in Santa Fe, Mexico

This historic hilltop castle with views of Mexico City houses the National Museum of History.

Popular anthropology museum showcasing artifacts from as far back as the ancient Maya civilization.

Museum housing an extensive art collection, much of it European, in a modern, curving structure.

👍👍 Tiny yet astonishing museum. It is supposed to be the former residence of one of Mexico's most recognized decorative arts collectors, Guillermo Tovar y de Teresa was considered Mexico City's chronicler. The house is amazing and hosts an immense collection of Mexican Art, furniture and objects, it's...

Artefacts from the fight for independence displayed in galleries below the 1938 Revolution Monument.

👍👍 This museum is beautiful and full of history and important facts of the revolution and the Mexican constitution. If you are a teacher or a student and can proof it it is free. Otherwise it cost only 65 MXN .

👍👍 Our family of 4 - with two teens- had a wonderful time with Maricela. It was easy to set up our tour, she was responsive and on time. Her knowledge of the Museo de Anthropologia is remarkable, she is extremely well versed, engaging, hospitable and kind. It almost seemed like if you asked her abo...

👍👍 La primer casa presidencial que utilizó un presidente de México después del Castillo de Chapultepec. Actualmente está destinada para una exposición muy completa sobre Lázaro Cárdenas, que fue el primer ocupante del inmueble junto con su familia.

👍👍 Este museo es GRATIS, es pequeño pero muy interactivo, y si estás emprendiendo un negocio nuevo té funcionará ya que te da tips para negocio y para poder entrar a la bolsa a cotizar, el museo no cuenta con estacionamiento te recomiendo dejarlo por el Ángel hay varios de $20 por hora, cuenta si cuent...

Exhibitions from the natural world, including fossils, meteorites, taxidermy animals & insects.

👍👍 It is a museum located in a very quiet area and communicated with quality public transport in Mexico City. This favors him because the arrival is comfortable and smooth. The attention of the staff is very friendly and the registration authentication process is very fast. The whole tour can last be...

Modern design museum with a collection of commercial packaging, advertising & graphic arts.

Mexican history related via models, videos & panels in a striking space resembling a snail shell.

👍👍 Very beautiful museum, excellent exhibition of corn as a central element of our culture, you have to take time, water and be willing to walk through all the corners of the cultural complex since it is very beautiful and full of activities. Whenever we have visited there is plenty to do. Pets can be...

Historic, hydraulic building with a mural by Diego Rivera that used to be submerged in water.

🫤 Although the website says it’s open on Sundays, it’s not. Right now it’s only open by appointment. So do not walk an hour on Sunday for the sole purpose of visiting here. They will direct you to make an appointment for during the week.

👍 Simple but interesting museum about the history of the Chapultepec forest, from pre-Hispanic times to the present day. Going through the conquest, the time of independence, the recovery of spaces within the forest, etc. Worth a visit.

Children's museum offering a wide array of interactive exhibits, plus a planetarium & IMAX theater.

Displays on the evolution of chocolate-making & cacao cultivation, plus guided tours & a shop.

👍👍 Excellent place and well cared for, if you visit it do not mistreat and respect the vegetation. There are several places around to sit or walk around. Very quiet and there are several parking lots nearby. DO NOT leave trash.