The best museums in Morelia in September 2025

These are the top 10 best museums in Morelia, Mexico, ranked by their rating and popularity in 2025. Click a museum for more information about the museum, including visitor information, exhibitions and reviews.

For a complete overview of museums in Morelia, their exhibitions and discount cards & passes, see our overview page with all museums in Morelia.

Looking for the best museums in Morelia? These are the best ones:

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    Museo de Arte Colonial

     Morelia
    Take a guided tour and explore Michoacan's colonial art as well as old books, maps, collection of easel paintings and religious carvings.
  2. Museo Casa Natal de Morelos2

    Museo Casa Natal de Morelos

     Morelia
    The Museo Casa Natal de Morelos is a significant historical site in Morelia. It is the birthplace of José María Teclo Morelos Pérez y Pavón, a key figure in the Mexican Independence. Born on September 30, 1765, Morelos is a celebrated national hero, and his birthplace has been preserved as a museum to honor his life and contributions.
  3. Alfredo Zalce Contemporary Art Museum3

    Alfredo Zalce Contemporary Art Museum

     Morelia
    The Alfredo Zalce Contemporary Art Museum, also known as MACAZ, is situated in the city of Morelia, in the state of Michoacán, Mexico. This location is significant as Morelia is a city rich in history and culture, making it an ideal setting for a museum that showcases contemporary art.
  4. Biblioteca Pública de la Universidad Michoacana4

    Biblioteca Pública de la Universidad Michoacana

     Morelia
    The Public Library of the Michoacana University is a significant historical site in Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico. It is housed in a former 17th-century Catholic church, which adds to its historical and architectural appeal. The library's location and unique setting make it an interesting destination for tourists interested in history, architecture, and culture.
  5. Artisan Institute Michoacano5

    Artisan Institute Michoacano

     Morelia
    La Casa de las Artesanías de Michoacán is a public cultural organization and craft exhibition venue located in Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico. Founded in 1972, it focuses on the preservation and dissemination of traditional folk art crafted in the various sociocultural regions of Michoacán. The institution is housed in a 16th-century former convent in the historic center of Morelia, where the craft pieces are displayed and also offered for sale.
  6. List of zoos by country6

    List of zoos by country

     Morelia
    Zoos are primarily designed as spaces where animals are kept within enclosures for public viewing. These facilities also serve as breeding grounds for various species. Visitors can expect to see a wide range of animals in a controlled environment, providing an educational and engaging experience.
  7. Museo Regional Michoacano7

    Museo Regional Michoacano

     Morelia
    The Museo Regional Michoacano is situated in the Historic Center of Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico. The museum's primary focus is on the history of Michoacán, making it a significant cultural and historical site for visitors interested in learning about the region's past.
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    Centro Cultural Clavijero

     Morelia
  9. 9

    Planetario de Morelia "Lic. Felipe Rivera"

     Morelia
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    Museo de Historia Natural MUHNA

     Morelia
    The museum of natural sciences offers educational programs for visitors concerning the natural history, fossils, fauna and flora.

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