La Casa del Cerro
About This Museum
Perched on a hill in the heart of Torreón, La Casa del Cerro isn't your typical museum; it's a historic house that tells the story of the region through the lives that unfolded within its very walls. The experience feels less like walking through sterile galleries and more like stepping directly into the past. Its position offers stunning panoramic views of the city, making the journey there as memorable as the destination itself. This unique blend of personal history and sweeping landscape gives it an intimate, almost home-like atmosphere.
Collection Highlights
Rooms are meticulously arranged with period furniture, sepia-toned family photographs, and personal artifacts that whisper tales of its former residents. You'll find exhibits detailing the rise of Torreón as a commercial and agricultural hub, with a special focus on the pivotal era of the Mexican Revolution and its impact on local families.
Visitor Information
It's a fantastic spot for a quiet afternoon; you can easily spend an hour or two soaking it all in. Don't forget to wander out onto the terraces—the view is absolutely worth it.
Architecture & Building
The building itself is a beautiful example of early 20th-century Mexican architecture, featuring traditional brickwork, high ceilings, and a sprawling layout characteristic of a prosperous family estate from that period.
Contact & Location
Address: La Casa del Cerro, Avenida Durangueña, Torreón, Coahuila, 27148, México
Phone: +52 871 716 5072
Website: Visit Website
