Check Mexicable station status before you plan the ride

El Vigilante is a bronze guardian about 25 meters tall on a 6-meter base, standing at the Ecatepec and Tlalnepantla border beside the Mexico-Pachuca highway. The base was designed as a viewing deck, but visitor access has been limited for years, so do not plan a walk up to it. Shoot it from a passing bus or car with a…

The Museo de Vestigios Arqueologicos Diego A. Huanitzin, known as MUVA, sits at the entrance of the Parque Ecologico Ehecatl and holds about 170 pieces from the Pleistocene to the colonial era. The star is a pre-Hispanic ballgame ring about 1.23 meters across that turned up in a local landfill. Entry and guided visits…

The Movimex card is required to board Mexibus and Mexicable, so buy and load one at a station before you reach the gates. Transfers between the lines are free, which means a Mexibus ride from Ciudad Azteca can continue onto the Mexicable without paying twice. Fares and the card price went up in October 2025, so read…

El Viento Nos Une is a free municipal festival that fills plazas and village squares with concerts, theater, dance, live mural painting and community altars around Day of the Dead, from late October into early November. The opening parade walks from the Puente de Fierro to the Palacio Municipal. Check the lineup on…