The Railway Museum of Mérida

Once upon a time, the Yucatán had a popular and far-reaching network of passenger locomotives. Today, most of the train stations scattered across the peninsula are little more than ruins, but Mérida’s has been converted into a museum dedicated to the machines that once chugged through the jungles.

If you’re a fan of trains, you’re going to love this museum, which asks for just a small donation on entry. Even if you’re not big on trains, you should still have a good time. The old locomotives ar...