|  | Aguadilla Ice Skating Arena
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aguadilla
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787-819-5555 ext 221 787-819-5566FX 787-882-2550FX
Rt 442, just before Parque de Colón.
aguadillaiceskatingarena.com
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New ice skating rink. This facility is the first of its kind in the Caribbean.
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|  | Albergue Olímpico
(more) > Puerto Rico > Salinas
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800-981-2210 787-824-2200 787-824-0392FX
Rt 712 Km 0.3.
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Olympic Village training center. Tours on Sunday (call for times).
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|  | Anfiteatro Julita Ross
(more) > Puerto Rico > Toa Baja
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787-261-0202 787-261-7992FX 787-261-7958FX
Dominicos St., Levittown.
toabaja.com
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Amphitheater with a seating capacity of 503. Basic theater lighting and sound. Excellent for plays, meetings and conferences. Available for private activities.
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|  | Antigua Cárcel de La Princesa
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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787-721-2400 787-725-4417FX
West Recinto St. & La Princesa St.
gotopuertorico.com
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Beautifully restored building now home to rotating art exhibits and the executive office of the Puerto Rico Tourism Company. Guided tours by reservation.
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|  | Antigua Casa Alcaldía
(more) > Puerto Rico > Barceloneta
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787-846-4199 787-846-3400 787-846-4199FX
Georgetti St. & Villamil St.
barcelonetapr.com
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This building from the 1920s houses the municipal legislature.
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|  | Antigua Casa de los Amador
(more) > Puerto Rico > Quebradillas
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787-895-1517 787-895-3088 787-895-7734FX
Bo. Terranova.
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This 18th century house is the most beautiful architectural example of the era in Quebradillas.
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|  | Antigua Diputación Provincial
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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787-722-2121 787-725-7303FX
Front of Plaza de Armas.
estado.gobierno.pr
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On the Plaza de Armas, this recently restored example of late-neoclassical architecture houses the Puerto Rican State Department.
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|  | Antiguo Arsenal de la Marina Española
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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787-724-1877 787-725-5608FX
La Puntilla St.
icp.gobierno.pr
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Neoclassic building built in 1847 by the Spanish Marines. Used as quarters, warehouse and ship repair shop up to 1898. Now an Institute of Puerto Rican Culture Art Exhibition Center.
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|  | Antiguo Casino Camuyano
(more) > Puerto Rico > Camuy
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787-898-1556 787-898-2160 787-898-1556FX
Front of plaza.
camuypuertorico.com
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This was the social and political center of the town during the mid-1900s. This building, constructed in the neo-classic style, was the first reinforced concrete building in Camuy. Not currently open to the public.
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|  | Antiguo Casino de Ponce
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ponce
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787-841-8044 787-284-4141 ext 2245 2246 787-259-1316FX
Marina St. & Luna St.
visitponce.com
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Built in 1922, French architecture. Originally home to the exclusive social club of Ponce, it has served as the post office, public health clinic, and provisional mayor's office. Today it houses receptions and city events.
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|  | Antiguo Castillo Meléndez
(more) > Puerto Rico > Moca
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787-818-0105 787-877-0540 787-818-0105FX
Rt 110, Barrio Centro, north of Moca.
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This group of buildings, resembling a medieval castle, was originally built by Dr. Meléndez to serve as a clinic. It is now a hotel.
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|  | Antiguo Cementerio Municipal
(more) > Puerto Rico > Manatí
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787-884-3428 787-854-2274FX
Rt 685 (close to downtown).
atenas.com
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Historic cemetery from the 1900s where various interesting city people are laid to rest, such as Don Antonio Vélez Alvarado, creator of the Puerto Rican flag. On display at the entrance is the antique Atrium Crucifix.
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|  | Antiguo Reloj Municipal
(more) > Puerto Rico > Coamo
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787-825-1150 787-825-4423FX
44 José I. Quinton St.
coamo.puertorico.pr
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This Italian-made clock was donated to the town by its first mayor, Don Florencio Santiago, in 1899.
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|  | Antique Spanish Bridges
(more) > Puerto Rico > Coamo
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787-825-1150 787-825-4423FX
Rt 1 Km 23.9 and Km 39.2.
coamo.puertorico.pr
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The steel of these bridges, constructed in 1886 and 1876, was manufactured in Paris. The larger bridge (Km 39.2) is known as the Calabazas bridge.
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|  | Árbol Bala de Cañón
(more) > Puerto Rico > Toa Alta
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787-870-0469 787-870-1220 787-870-7470FX
Plaza Muñoz Rivera at Barceló.
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On the main plaza, this unique and legendary tree is known for its beautiful shell-shaped white, yellow and red flowers. Its fruit looks like a cannonball, hence the name bala de cañón.
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|  | Archivo Histórico de Manatí
(more) > Puerto Rico > Manatí
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787-884-3428 787-854-2274FX
6 Paseo de la Atenas St.
atenas.com
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This ancient building (dating into the mid 19th century) keeps the historical documents of Manatí.
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|  | Area Recreacional El Verde
(more) > Puerto Rico > Río Grande
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787-887-2370 787-888-1515FX
Rt 186 Km 24.4 (approx).
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|  | Area Recreativa Damian Abajo
(more) > Puerto Rico > Orocovis
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787-867-5000 787-867-1787 787-867-0455FX
Rt 157, North of town.
orocovispr.com
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Small recreation are just north of town.
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|  | Área Recreativa El Rancho
(more) > Puerto Rico > Corozal
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787-859-2609 787-859-2680 787-802-4213
Rt 164 Km 13.1.
elranchocorozal.com
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Family recreation area with miniature golf, 6 pools, video arcade and meeting facilities for up to 2000 persons.
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|  | Área Recreativa El Trece
(more) > Puerto Rico > Vega Baja
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787-807-1830 787-855-5905 787-858-4101FX
Rt 160 Km 13, Almirante Sur District.
vegabaja.gov.pr
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A natural recreation area with a balcony and access to the Indio River.
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|  | Área Recreativa La Ceiba
(more) > Puerto Rico > Barranquitas
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787-857-2628 787-857-1282FX 787-857-1282FX
Rt 771 Km 9.3, Bo. Barrancas.
AngelFire.com
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Recreation and camping area. With pools, basketball and volleyball courts and more.
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|  | Área Recreativa Los Tres Chorros
(more) > Puerto Rico > Patillas
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|  | Área Recreativa Media Luna
(more) > Puerto Rico > Comerío
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787-875-7075 787-875-1872 787-875-0380FX
Rt 167 (toward Bayamon) Km 1.
comerio.gobierno.pr
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This recreation area includes a semi-Olympic pool, playground, romantic walking trails, gazebos with BBQ pits and a large room for gatherings. A reception center for 350 persons was added in 2004.
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|  | Area Recreativa Monte Frío
(more) > Puerto Rico > Bayamón
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787-740-4005 787-740-5239
Rt 831 Km 6.5, sector Minillas.
montefriopr.com
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Facilities include: volleyball and basketball courts, plenty of open areas, three swimming pools (some with water slides), and game room with pool tables. For all ages.
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|  | Area Recreativa Monte Guilarte
(more) > Puerto Rico > Adjuntas
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787-829-5039 787-829-4116FX 787-829-0686FX
Rt 518, Bo.Garza.
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This recreational area is on Guilarte, the seventh highest mountain in Puerto Rico.
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|  | Area Residencial de las Escaleras
(more) > Puerto Rico > Gurabo
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787-737-8416 787-737-2890 787-737-3005FX
In town along Rt 189.
gurabopr.com
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Gurabo is known as the Town of the Step Streets. These streets can be seen on a hill South of Rt 189 in town. They run roughly North/South and were at one time the only way to get home for those who lived on this hill. They were recently renovated.
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|  | Arecibo Lighthouse & Historical Park
(more) > Puerto Rico > Arecibo
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787-880-7540 787-880-7520FX
Rt 655, Bo. Islote, Arecibo Harbour.
arecibolighthouse.com
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Just east of town in a beautiful beach area, the lighthouse has been restored and integrated into a new recreation facility featuring an expansive deck as well as a children's play area. Replicas of Indian huts, African quaters, Christopher Columbus ships, Huge Pirate's ship & cave, cafeteria, museum & mini-zoo. A breathtaking view of the Atlantic Ocean and the surrounding area. Salt-water aquarium with Sharks, Stingray, Nemos, Seahorses and more!
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|  | Asentamiento El Monte del Retiro
(more) > Puerto Rico > Las Piedras
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787-733-2160 787-733-2233FX 787-733-1885FX
Barrio Arena.
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Spectacular view of Las Piedras and the surrounding valley. Call City Hall to arrange a visit. There is a nominal entrance fee.
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|  | Aserradero de Nando Otero
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ciales
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787-871-3500 787-871-3743FX 787-871-1847FX
Rt 632 Km 2.
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Historic sawmill, still in operation.
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|  | Asilo de Beneficencia, ICP
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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787-724-0700 787-724-8488 787-723-1822FX
End of Norzagaray St.
icp.gobierno.pr
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Home of the Institute of Puerto Rican Culture. Here you can find information about cultural activities around the Island. The Asilo also has a gallery where it exhibits works of art.
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|  | Astronomical Observatory, UPR
(more) > Puerto Rico > Humacao
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787-850-9381 787-850-9336 787-850-9308FX
Rt 908 Km 1.4, Barrio Tejas.
www1.uprh.edu
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Open house on Thursdays at 7:30pm. This show covers the stars planets and moon (when visible). Reservations required for large groups. A Wednesday morning show (10am-11:30am, only by reservation) covers sunspots.
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|  | Atocha Pedestrian
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ponce
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787-841-8044 787-284-4141 ext 2245 2246 787-259-1316FX
Atocha St.
visitponce.com
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Since the early 1900s this street has been the commercial center of Ponce. You can see many of the original houses.Commercial stores and local venders located in the area.
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|  | Aula Verde
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Río Piedras
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787-281-7763 787-247-9076
Sicilia St. # 13 & San José.
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An open air urban ecological setting, used as an aid to science studies. Laboratory, fish farm and butterfly pavilion on a 3,000 meter area that includes a forest, gardens and reservoir.
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|  | Bahia de Guánica
(more) > Puerto Rico > Guánica
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787-821-4343 787-821-0092FX 787-821-1358FX
25 de julio St. end (Malecon area).
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Narrow and surrounded by hills this is one of the deeper, better protected bays of Puerto Rico.
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|  | Bahía Las Pelás
(more) > Puerto Rico > Culebra
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787-742-1033 787-742-1045FX
gotopuertorico.com
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A small bay, very popular with boaters, which includes the small cays of Pelaíta and Pelá.
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|  | Baños de Coamo, Antigua Piscina
(more) > Puerto Rico > Coamo
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787-825-1150 787-825-4423FX
End of Rt 546.
coamo.puertorico.pr
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This is the site thought to be the Fountain of Youth sought by Juan Ponce de León. Now undergoing a major renovation.
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|  | Banyan Tree House
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aguadilla
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787-891-1460 787-819-0480FX 787-882-5435FX
Parque de Colón.
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Located next to La Cruz de Colón, this huge tree house is woven throughout an even larger Banyan tree. Remarkably, the tree house is freestanding and is not attached to the tree in any manner. Great for kids.
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|  | Barbería Histórica
(more) > Puerto Rico > Corozal
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787-859-8079 787-859-0213FX
Plaza de Recreo de Corozal.
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Historic-style barber shop, the only one left in Puerto Rico.
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|  | Basílica Menor Nuestra Sra. de la Monserrate
(more) > Puerto Rico > Hormigueros
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787-849-2260
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On the central plaza in the center of town.
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|  | Biblioteca Municipal
(more) > Puerto Rico > Yabucoa
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787-893-3385 787-893-5520 787-893-8140FX
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|  | Biblioteca Municipal Álvarez
(more) > Puerto Rico > Manatí
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787-884-5422 787-854-2024 787-884-2927FX
Paseo de la Atenas, McKinley St.
atenas.com
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This library is housed in a Greco-style building next to the Salón de los Poetas.
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|  | Biblioteca Pública de Ensenada
(more) > Puerto Rico > Guánica
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787-821-4343 787-821-0092FX 787-821-1358FX
Lajas Rd.
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Tours by appointment only. Call City Hall.
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|  | Bioluminescent Bay
(more) > Puerto Rico > Lajas: La Parguera
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787-899-1660 787-899-1335 787-899-1860FX
Boats leave from La Parguera dock.
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Great for a trip on a moonless night. Take one of the many local boats to Bahía La Parguera for a little dinoflagellate watching. Due to their delicate ecology, bioluminescent bays are rare.
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|  | Botanical Garden
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Río Piedras
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787-758-9957 787-942-4448 787-751-6808FX
Rt 1 at Rt 847.
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The National Botanical Garden of Puerto Rico. Affiliated with the University of Puerto Rico. Collections of palms, heliconias and orchids in the south garden and collections of native and endangered plants on the north side.
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|  | Busto Simón Bolivar
(more) > Puerto Rico > Vieques
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|  | Cabo Rojo Salt Flats Interpretative Center
(more) > Puerto Rico > Cabo Rojo: El Combate
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787-851-2999 787-851-2999FX 787-254-0115FX
Rt 301 Km 11.
proambientepr.org
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It is estimated that 40,000 birds visit this area yearly. The Interpretative Center houses a museum about the history, geology & ecology of the area. It has an interpretative trail with panels, gazebos as well as bird and butterfly watching trails.
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|  | Cacique Rock
(more) > Puerto Rico > Isabela
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787-872-2100 787-872-6400 787-872-1034
Playa El Pastillo, west end of beach.
isabela.com.pr
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From the beach side, the rock cliff looks like the bust of the Chief Cacique Mabodomaca. Legend has it that he jumped into the sea from the cliff to avoid capture by the Spaniards. The chief's medallion was lost & is still sought along this cliff.
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|  | Capilla del Cristo
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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787-724-0700 787-724-8488 787-723-1822FX
Cristo St.
icp.gobierno.pr
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This is a small open-air chapel at the southern end of Cristo St. Legend has it that the chapel celebrates a miracle that prevented a boy and his horse from plunging off the city wall. The truth, however, is that the horse and rider both fell to their deaths and the chapel was built to assure that this type of accident would not happen again. The chapel contains a number of museum-quality religious artifacts.
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|  | Capitolio de Puerto Rico
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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787-724-1565 787-724-4648 787-977-2224FX
Ponce de León Ave.
camaradepuertorico.org
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The Capitolio was constructed in the 1920s to house the offices of the senators and representatives. The Puerto Rican Constitution, approved in 1952, is on display. Call for reservations.
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|  | Carolina Bowling Center
(more) > Puerto Rico > Carolina
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787-257-4305
Ave Campo Rico East, Sabana Gardens Industrial Park.
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|  | Casa Bacardí, Bacardí Rum Distillery
(more) > Puerto Rico > Cataño
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787-788-8400 787-788-1500 787-275-3921FX
Rt 165 Km 6.2.
bacardi.com
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The new Casa Bacardí Visitors Center covers the history behind Bacardí as well as the present-day operation. You can see the plant from El Morro by looking southwest.
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|  | Casa Barrera
(more) > Puerto Rico > Yauco
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787-267-0350 787-267-0350FX
19 Comercio St.
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This home was built in 1884.
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|  | Casa Blanca
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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787-725-1454 787-977-2700 787-723-7837FX
1 San Sebastián St.
icp.gobierno.pr
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Casa Blanca was built as a reward for Governor Juan Ponce de León, who died before he could move in. His family, however, stayed in residence for over 250 years. It is a museum of 16th and 17th century family life. Groups must reserve in advance.
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|  | Casa de España
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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787-724-1044 787-722-3611 787-725-7623FX
9 Ponce de León Ave.
galeon.com
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This historic building is a cultural center with exhibits and year-round activities. Rooms can be rented for private events, such as weddings.
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|  | Casa de la Cultura Cacique Comerío
(more) > Puerto Rico > Comerío
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787-875-7075 787-875-1872 787-875-0380FX
27 Georgetti St.
comerio.gobierno.pr
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Historic house of the administrator for the tobacco growers. Now it lodges the Offices of Culture and Tourism. Also called Cultural Center Cirilo W. Meijes, it has a gallery area and activity hall.
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|  | Casa de la Cultura y Museo
(more) > Puerto Rico > Yabucoa
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787-893-3385 787-893-5520 787-893-8140FX
29 Luis Muñoz Rivera St.
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|  | Casa de la Familia Puertorriqueña del Siglo XIX
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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787-977-2700 787-977-2701 787-723-7837FX
319 Fortaleza St. & Callejón de la Capilla.
icp.gobierno.pr
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A museum showing the lifestyle of well-to-do 19th century Puerto Rican families. On the second floor of one of the oldest buildings in Old San Juan, the Casa del Callejón.
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|  | Casa de la Masacre de Ponce
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ponce
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787-844-9722 787-841-8160 787-840-9239FX
Marina St & Aurora St.
ponceweb.org
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On Easter Sunday in 1937 this house was the scene of a tragic conflict.
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|  | Casa de los Peregrinos
(more) > Puerto Rico > Hormigueros
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787-849-2515 787-849-1251FX 787-849-4072FX
Monserrate St. & Santuario St, behind the Catholic church.
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This home, built in 1676, was originally known as a hotel for people in transit. It was the place where Juan Alejo Arizmendi, Puerto Rico's first bishop, died. It is now the Rectory for the Basilica.
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|  | Casa de Peón Caminero
(more) > Puerto Rico > Hormigueros
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787-849-2515 787-849-1251FX 787-849-4072FX
Rt 114 Km 2.4.
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This house is one of several that were built for the railroad maintenance crews. They are about 6 Km apart (the next one is Casa de Camineros de la Parada Eureka Rt 114 Km 8.6). Later they served as churches, horse changing stations & later schools.
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|  | Casa de Ramón Power y Giralt
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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787-722-5882 787-722-5834 787-722-5872FX
155 Tetuán St.
fideicomiso.org
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Headquarters for the Island's Conservation Trust. You can view a short documentary film & enjoy interactive exhibits. The Trust's responsibilities include the Las Cabezas de San Juan Nature Reserve in Fajardo & the Hacienda Buena Vista near Ponce.
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|  | Casa del Ayuntamiento-Casa Alcaldía
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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787-480-2500 787-480-2910 787-480-2912
San Francisco St.
sanjuancapital.com
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City Hall, built in stages from 1604 to 1789, in a style resembling the Madrid City Hall. There is a tourist information center facing Plaza de Armas.
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|  | Casa del Libro
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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787-723-0354 787-723-0354FX
255 Cristo St.
lacasadellibro.org
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In this 18th century house you will find displays of the art of printing and bookmaking, plus a collection of rare books, some pre-dating the 15th century.
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|  | Casa del Trovador Luis Miranda
(more) > Puerto Rico > Caguas
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787-653-8833 787-653-6363FX 787-258-1797FX
Tapia Street #18.
caguas.gov.pr
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The museum is dedicated to preserving the national musical heritage with exhibits, seminars and workshops. The collection of instruments includes the tiple, cuatro, bordonua, güiro and maracas. Set in a 1920 creole style building.
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|  | Casa Escuté
(more) > Puerto Rico > Carolina
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787-701-0245 787-701-1410
Plaza Recreo de Carolina.
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Museum and seven exhibition halls including the permanent exposition of Felipe Birriel, The Giant of Carolina and the best of Puerto Rican visual and folk arts.
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|  | Casa Jesús T. Piñero
(more) > Puerto Rico > Canóvanas
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787-256-1905 787-256-1905FX 787-256-4042FX
Rt 3 Km 15.4.
canovanas.gobierno.pr
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The home of the first Puerto Rican governor. It is now a museum that commemorates his life, surrounded by beautiful gardens and a serene natural environment. Entrance Fee: $2.00 per person, Children from 6 to 12 years old $1.00, adults over 60 are free.
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|  | Casa Luis Muñoz Rivera
(more) > Puerto Rico > Barranquitas
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787-857-3810 787-857-4456FX
Muñoz Rivera St.
municipiodebarranquitas.com
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This museum was the home of Luis Muñoz Rivera and is dedicated to his life. A very rare piece among the collection is his 1914 Pierce Arrow.
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|  | Casa Marquéz
(more) > Puerto Rico > Hormigueros
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787-849-2515 787-849-1251FX 787-849-4072FX
Segundo Ruiz Belvis St., across from City Hall.
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One of Puerto Rico's oldest mansions and now a private residence.
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|  | Casa Muñoz
(more) > Puerto Rico > Yauco
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787-267-0350 787-267-0350FX
25 de Julio St. & Baldorioty.
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Casa Muñoz, a two-story structure, was built in 1916.
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|  | Casa Museo Canales
(more) > Puerto Rico > Jayuya
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787-828-4094 787-828-4094FX
Rt 144 Km 9.2.
jayuya.puertorico.pr
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Historic home typical of the 19th century mountain coffee plantations. Produced some of the world's finest coffee in its days.
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|  | Casa Museo de los Santos Reyes
(more) > Puerto Rico > Juana Díaz
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787-837-2199 787-837-2185 787-260-0817FX
Comercio St. (Rt 14 Km 13.9).
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Museum of memorabilia from the first Three Kings Day celebration until the present. Adult $2.00 and Children $1.00
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|  | Casa Museo Joaquín de Rojas
(more) > Puerto Rico > Barranquitas
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787-857-3810 787-857-4456FX
municipiodebarranquitas.com
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With its vaulted ceilings and expansive porch this house is an excellent example of a gracious residence of the time. Now open to the public.
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|  | Casa Pueblo
(more) > Puerto Rico > Adjuntas
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787-829-4842 787-829-4842FX
30 Rodolfo Gonzáles St.
casapueblo.org
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This historic building includes a cultural center, exhibitions, library, butterfly garden and craft shop which sells Madre Isla coffee.
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|  | Casa Rosada Abelardo Díaz Alfaro
(more) > Puerto Rico > Caguas
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787-653-8833 787-653-6363FX 787-258-1797FX
12 Intendente Ramírez St.
caguas.gov.pr
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Charlie Rodríguez lived in this home.
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|  | Cascada Bo. Perchas
(more) > Puerto Rico > Morovis
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|  | Cascada Las Garzas
(more) > Puerto Rico > Adjuntas
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787-829-5039 787-829-4116FX 787-829-0686FX
Rt 522, Barrio Garzas.
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Small waterfall dropping into a 20-foot-deep pool. Close to town.
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|  | Casitas de los Bomberos
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ponce
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787-841-8044 787-284-4141 ext 2245 2246 787-259-1316FX
Calle 25 de Enero.
visitponce.com
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Here you will find typical red a black casitas, small houses that where given to the firemen as a appreciation of there voluntary service in the Ponce Municipal Fire Department.
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|  | Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Guadalupe
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ponce
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787-842-0134 787-848-9104FX
Plaza Degetau.
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The anchor for the historic district of Ponce. This beautiful cathedral stands in the central plaza of Ponce among historic fountains and mature landscape. The back of the cathedral adjoins the original Ponce firehouse (Parque de Bombas).
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|  | Catedral de San Juan
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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787-722-0861 787-722-0861FX
151 Cristo St.
catedralsanjuan.com
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Built in the 1520s, an authentic example of neoclassic architecture and a beautiful and elegant church. Famous for its masses and processions. Located in Old San Juan, this structure houses the tomb of Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León.
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|  | Catedral Dulce Nombre de Jesús
(more) > Puerto Rico > Caguas
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787-743-2927 787-746-5399FX
Plaza Santiago Palmer.
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Church where Charlie Rodríguez is buried.
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|  | Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria
(more) > Puerto Rico > Mayagüez
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787-831-2444
55 Iglesia St.
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The renovation of the the Catedral (originally constructed in 1760) was finished in 2004. During the renovation, several crypts were discovered beneath the floor of the Catedral where many of the city's founding fathers were buried.
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|  | Catedral San Felipe Apóstol
(more) > Puerto Rico > Arecibo
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787-878-1149
60 De Diego Ave.
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This church features the original 1846 design. Its stained glass and religious statues were imported from Spain in 1845.
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|  | Cayo de Luis Peña
(more) > Puerto Rico > Culebra
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787-742-0115 787-742-1303FX
fws.gov
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The south and north beaches of Cayo de Luis Peña are open daily sunrise to sunset. Please observe the no fishing zones on the south, east, and north that are part of the Canal de Luis Peña PRDNER Natural Reserve. No facilities are present; take sunblock and water.
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|  | Cayo Santiago & Cayo de los Algodones
(more) > Puerto Rico > Naguabo
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787-874-3040 787-874-5904 787-874-1144FX
Dock, Húcares Beach.
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Univ. of PR Medical School's Caribbean Primate Research Center. A 39-acre island just off the coast. The monkeys' pathology, behavior and biology are studied. You cannot land on the island; however, you can get a tour boat from the dock that will take you snorkeling to the wreck just offshore.
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|  | Ceiba Centenaria
(more) > Puerto Rico > Vieques
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787-741-0800 787-741-0900FX
Rt 200, close to Mosquito Pier (Rompeolas).
gotopuertorico.com
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A Ceiba tree thought to be over 300 years old.
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|  | Central Guánica Ruins
(more) > Puerto Rico > Guánica
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787-821-4343 787-821-0092FX 787-821-1358FX
Rt 325 toward Playa Santa.
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Ruins of a sugar mill once owned by the South Porto Rico Sugar Company. At one point it was the largest sugar mill in Puerto Rico, and included their own railroad, medical facilities, stores and school.
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|  | Central Roig
(more) > Puerto Rico > Yabucoa
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787-893-3385 787-893-5520 787-893-8140FX
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Historic sugarcane plantation.
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|  | Centro Artesanal
(more) > Puerto Rico > Vega Baja
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787-807-6027
Rt 155 Km 67.8, end Betances St.
vegabaja.gov.pr
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A center where artisans of all types show and sell their works and workshops are held.
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|  | Centro Ceremonial Indígena de Caguana
(more) > Puerto Rico > Utuado
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787-894-7325 787-894-7300 787-894-7310FX
Rd. 111 Km 12.4.
icp.gobierno.pr
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Discovered in the beginning of the 20th century, this is one of the most important archaeological sites in the Caribbean. It consists of 10 ceremonial bateyes (ball fields) of varying sizes dating back to 1200 AD. It has a small museum and petroglyphs that were carved by the Taíno Indians. More than 80 species of trees and 30 species of birds are found here.
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|  | Centro Ceremonial Indígena de Tibes
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ponce
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787-840-2255 787-840-5685 787-259-2015FX
Rt 503 Km 2.2.
visitponce.org
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This major pre-historical site dates back to 400 AD. An impressive museum and archaeological grounds with evidence of Igneri and Pre-Taíno cultures. Children under 5 free. Free guided tours, special fares for groups of students. A video presentation about the discovery, history and Indian heritage is shown.
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|  | Centro Cultural Angel R. Ortíz
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aibonito
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787-735-6093 787-735-6093FX 787-735-3237FX
Rt 14 Km 51.8.
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A small building that served as one of the historic rest stops for walkers and riders. It is now a museum maintained by the Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña.
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|  | Centro Cultural de Barceloneta
(more) > Puerto Rico > Barceloneta
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787-846-4199 787-846-3400 787-846-4199FX
57 Georgetti Ave.
barcelonetapr.com
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Cultural center and museum featuring a display of Taíno artifacts.
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|  | Centro Cultural de Ponce Carmen Solá de Pereira
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ponce
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787-841-8044 787-284-4141 ext 2245 2246 787-259-1316FX
Cristina St. #70.
visitponce.com
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This structure was designed in 1870. Diverse art expositions,as well as activities of educational and cultural nature take place at the Ponce Cultural Center.
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|  | Centro Cultural Juanita Arenas
(more) > Puerto Rico > Hormigueros
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787-849-2515 787-849-1251FX 787-849-4072FX
Mateos Fajardo St. close to the City Hall.
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A center for performing arts also used by local schools.
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|  | Centro de Arte
(more) > Puerto Rico > Humacao
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787-852-3066 787-850-6767FX
City Hall.
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Changing expositions and art workshops.
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|  | Centro de Arte A. Franceschi
(more) > Puerto Rico > Yauco
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787-267-0350 787-267-0350FX
25 de Julio St.
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Museum of Art and Culture in a house built in 1907.
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|  | Centro de Arte y Cultura
(more) > Puerto Rico > Luquillo
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787-633-1096 215-252-7020FX
65th Ave. Flyover, past Luquillo Beach.
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|  | Centro de Bellas Artes de Caguas
(more) > Puerto Rico > Caguas
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787-744-8833 787-743-3400 787-746-6562FX
Ruíz Belvis St. at José Mercado St.
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|  | Centro de Bellas Artes de Guayama
(more) > Puerto Rico > Guayama
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787-864-7765 787-864-5070FX
Rt 3 (Mc Arthur St.).
guayamapr.net
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A new art center exhibiting historical artifacts and paintings in the 11 exhibition rooms of this beautifully restored classic building.
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|  | Centro de Bellas Artes Juan L. Arroyo
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aguada
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787-868-0622 787-868-6242 787-252-0177FX
Paz St. & Manuel Ruíz Gonzalez St.
aguadapuertorico.com
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Opened in 2000, this theater houses the Dept. of Culture and Tourism, an auditorium (cap. 789), the Café Theater and an exposition hall.
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|  | Centro de Bellas Artes L.A. Ferré
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
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787-724-4747 787-721-2223FX
Ponce de León Ave. Stop 22.
cba.gobierno.pr
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Inaugurated in 1981, the Center is one of the key cultural resources of Puerto Rico. A beautiful facility, it features ongoing workshops for local artists and presentations of internationally renowned artists from around the world.
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|  | Centro de las Artes y las Fuentes de los Manaties
(more) > Puerto Rico > Manatí
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787-884-3428 787-854-2274FX
Padial St. & Baldorioty St.
atenas.com
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This 1925 Plaza del Mercado (Market Place) has been fully restored and is now a center for the arts, home of the Manatí Youth Symphony Orchestra as well as the Youth Choir (two excellent musical organizations).
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|  | Centro Histórico Turístico Cibuco
(more) > Puerto Rico > Corozal
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787-859-8079 787-859-0213FX
Rt 818 Km 2.5, Bo. Cibuco.
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Hacienda Aurora shows furniture, the local sugar industry and Corozal's history. Grounds include petroglyphs, an artificial lake, artisans walk, ecological path and a monument.
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|  | Centro Recreacional La Charca
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aguas Buenas
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787-732-3872 787-732-0561FX
Rt 174 Km 19.1, Bo. Mulas.
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Offers multi-use room, pool, picnic area with Bohíos, playgrounds and a garden.
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|  | Cerro El Almirante
(more) > Puerto Rico > Cidra
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787-739-6145 787-714-0530 787-714-0590FX
Rt 173, Rabanal Barrio.
cidrapr.com
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This mountain can be seen from the road.
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|  | Cerro La Santa
(more) > Puerto Rico > Cayey
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787-738-3211 787-738-7865FX 787-738-3325FX
Rt 184 at Guavate at Rt 181.
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A mountain peak (2962 ft/ 903m) between Cayey and San Lorenzo.
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|  | Cerro La Tiza
(more) > Puerto Rico > Comerío
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787-875-7075 787-875-1872 787-875-0380FX
Rt 156 Km 35.1 Bo. Cedrito.
comerio.gobierno.pr
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Enjoy the natural beauty of this prominent rocky hill 2,000 feet above sea level. Spectacular panoramic view of the Island and the Atlantic Ocean. The unique soil gives Monte Tiza (Chalk Mountain) its name.
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|  | Cerro Punta
(more) > Puerto Rico > Jayuya
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787-828-1241 787-828-4586FX
Rt 113, can be seen from Rt 143 toward the North.
jayuya.puertorico.pr
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One of the tallest peaks on the Island at 4389 feet.
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|  | Channels
(more) > Puerto Rico > Lajas: La Parguera
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787-899-1660 787-899-1335 787-899-1860FX
Off the coast of Parguera.
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An area where more than 30 mangrove cays and islands form ornate channels. On the weekend, locals often visit one of the mangrove areas for an impromptu gathering. Go to the dock by the plaza to arrange a trip.
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|  | Charco Azul
(more) > Puerto Rico > Cayey
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787-738-3211 787-738-7865FX 787-738-3325FX
Rt 184 toward Guavate.
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|  | Charco Azul (blue pool)
(more) > Puerto Rico > Patillas
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787-839-5929 787-839-5929FX
Carite Forest, Rt 184.
leonespatillas.com
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Picnic and recreation area. Permit required for large groups only.
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|  | Charco Mangó
(more) > Puerto Rico > Adjuntas
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787-829-5039 787-829-4116FX 787-829-0686FX
Rt 525, Bo Limaní.
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Small waterfall near town.
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|  | Chorro de Doña Juana
(more) > Puerto Rico > Orocovis
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|  | Chorro de Doña Juana
(more) > Puerto Rico > Villalba
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787-847-8025 787-643-6390 787-847-1528FX
Rt 149 Km 41.3.
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|  | Chorros de Perico
(more) > Puerto Rico > Cidra
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787-739-6145 787-714-0530 787-714-0590FX
cidrapr.com
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Waterfall between the Barrios Montellano and Ceiba.
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|  | Chu-Chu Train
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ponce
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787-284-3338 787-284-4141 787-259-1316FX
Front of The Fire House Museum.
visitponce.com
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This $2 dollar tour provides a visiting a wide-ranging tour of the city. Tickets available at the Firehouse Museum.
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|  | Cibuco Convention Center
(more) > Puerto Rico > Corozal
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787-859-3060 787-859-2268FX
Rt 818 Km2.5, Bo Cibuco.
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A convention center with a seating capacity of 12,000 sq/ft. Expected completion date-end of 2008.
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|  | Club Gallístico de Puerto Rico
(more) > Puerto Rico > Carolina: Isla Verde
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787-791-1557 787-791-6743FX
6600 Isla Verde Ave.
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Hosting a traditional Puerto Rican sport, this cock fighting arena offers closed circuit TV, extensive parking, two bars and a restaurant
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|  | Coliseo Deportivo de Naranjito
(more) > Puerto Rico > Naranjito
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787-869-9388 787-869-2200 787-869-7416FX
Rt 147 Km 0.5.
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|  | Comité Olímpico de PR
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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787-723-3890 787-721-6805
# 13 Constitucion St.
olimpur.com
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|  | Complejo Deportivo Hermanos Miura
(more) > Puerto Rico > Hormigueros
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787-849-2047 787-849-2525 787-849-4170FX
Rt 345 Km 0.7.
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A sports complex that includes basketball, tennis courts, batting practice area, pool, gym and more. Bobby Cruz Convention Center.
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|  | Complejo Recreativo Guarionex (Ismael Ríos)
(more) > Puerto Rico > Adjuntas
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787-829-5039 787-829-4116FX 787-829-0686FX
Rudolfo Gonzalez St., Sector Desvio.
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A recreational facility, includes pool and ball courts.
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|  | Complejo Recreativo Tortuguero
(more) > Puerto Rico > Vega Baja
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787-807-1830 787-855-5905 787-858-4101FX
Rt 687.
vegabaja.gov.pr
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Recreational area with tennis courts, playgrounds, running track, Olympic-size pool, and the Rodrigo Otero Suro Gymnasium.
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|  | Confiteria Franco
(more) > Puerto Rico > Mayagüez
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787-832-0070 787-832-0072
Méndez Vigó St. & Manuel Pirallo St.
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A confectionery store famous for the "Brazo Gitano" (a jelly filled roll).
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|  | Corralón de San José
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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San José St. & Luna St.
icp.gobierno.pr
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Currently used as an acting school, this building is one of Puerto Rico's very first theaters. It is also the only building of the Spanish Comedic Corral style. Built in the 18th century with characteristic roofed interior balconies.
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|  | Cueva de los Tamarindos
(more) > Puerto Rico > Barceloneta
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787-846-4199 787-846-3400 787-846-4199FX
Rt 681, 1.5 Km west of the Río Grande delta.
barcelonetapr.com
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In 1975, 19 ancient petroglyphs were found similar to the ones in the Centro Ceremonial Indígena of Caguana.
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|  | Cueva del Indio
(more) > Puerto Rico > Las Piedras
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787-733-2160 787-733-2233FX 787-733-1885FX
Barrio Arenas, behind City Hall.
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This national historic monument features over 200 petroglyphs and is also used as a recreational area. Call City Hall to arrange a visit.
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|  | Cueva del Indio Natural Reserve
(more) > Puerto Rico > Arecibo
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787-815-1619 787-880-6033FX
Rt 681 Km 7.8.
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Cliffs, arches, marine caves, Taino ceremonial petroglyphs.
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|  | Cueva Rio Encantado, Viento y Balcón
(more) > Puerto Rico > Florida
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787-822-1809 787-822-3667FX 787-822-3514FX
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Two tours per year are arranged of these caves. The tours are available through membership in the "Friends of Fideicomiso de Conservacion" 787-722-5834.
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|  | Cuevas de la Mora
(more) > Puerto Rico > Comerío
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787-875-7075 787-875-1872 787-875-0380FX
Rt 172 Bo. Vega Redonda.
comerio.gobierno.pr
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This cave system was a sacred place used by the ancient Indians for religious ceremonies. They left uncountable numbers of prints of owls, heads, monkeys and turtles. The archaeological value of this place is considered to be the highest in the Caribbean.
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|  | Cuevas Golondrinas
(more) > Puerto Rico > Vega Alta
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787-883-5900 787-449-0675 787-883-4809FX
Between Las Colinas & Maricao.
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Caves inhabited by small birds.
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|  | Culebrita Island and Lighthouse
(more) > Puerto Rico > Culebra
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787-742-0115 787-742-1303FX
fws.gov
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Beaches and marked trails of Culebrita Island are open to the public daily from sunrise to sunset. Stay on marked trails and do not enter closed areas. It has fabulous beaches on the west and the north inlet. Remember sunblock and water. There are no facilities. The lighthouse, established in 1886 and still operational, is owned by the Municipal Government of Culebra and is currently closed until renovations are complete. Learn to recognize and avoid the toxic manchineel tree, common in dry sites and found alongside trails.
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|  | Departamento de Arte y Cultura, Centro de Exposiciones
(more) > Puerto Rico > Gurabo
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787-737-8416 787-737-2890 787-737-3005FX
2 Santiago St.
gurabopr.com
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History and art museum. Offers dance and art classes.
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|  | Doña Juana Recreation Center
(more) > Puerto Rico > Orocovis
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787-999-2200 787-999-2295FX
Rd 143 Km 32.4.
drna.gobierno.pr
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Part of the Toro Negro Forest Reserve. Beautiful area with a large outdoor swimming pool fed by waters from the Cordillera Central.
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|  | Dora Colón Clavell Park
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ponce
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787-841-8044 787-284-4141 ext 2245 2246 787-259-1316FX
Between Aurora, Concordia, Jobos And Marina St.
visitponce.com
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Built in 1995. It is located in the heart of the historic center. Good parking
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|  | Dr. Juan A. Rivero Zoo
(more) > Puerto Rico > Mayagüez
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787-834-8110 787-832-6330 787-806-0155FX
Rt 108 just north of Rt 65.
parquesnacionalespr.com
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This zoo is a great place to take the kids to see animals in an open, savanna-like environment. The older section is undergoing an extensive renovation.
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|  | Edificio del Banco Territorial Agrícola y Casino
(more) > Puerto Rico > Manatí
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787-884-3428 787-854-2274FX
Patriota Pozo St. & Ramos Velez St.
atenas.com
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This 1920s historic and architectural landmark was fully restored in 1990. It was the home to one of the last cultural institutions known as "The Casino," which lasted until the 1960s.
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|  | El Arca de Noé - Zoológico y Acuario
(more) > Puerto Rico > Quebradillas
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787-895-0377
Rt 482 Km 1.
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Aquarium exhibit and exhibits of various land animals such as birds and bears.
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|  | El Cerro del Torito
(more) > Puerto Rico > Cayey
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787-738-3211 787-738-7865FX 787-738-3325FX
Rt 15.
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Panoramic view from Torito's Hill. 1,300 ft. high.
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|  | El Cerrote
(more) > Puerto Rico > Peñuelas
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787-836-4035 787-836-5214FX
Rt 391 or Bo. Rucio Rt 387.
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One of the highest peaks of the Island at 1,920 feet above sea level.
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|  | El Faro Punta Borinquen
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aguadilla
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787-891-1460 787-819-0480FX 787-882-5435FX
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Lighthouse on the north end of town. Closed to the public, but may be seen from the road.
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|  | El Faro Punta Jaguey
(more) > Puerto Rico > Cabo Rojo: El Combate
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787-255-1560 787-255-1580 787-255-1560FX
Rt 301, end.
ciudadcaborojo.net
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This 1882 lighthouse is perched on the very last spit of land in the southwest. Adjacent to the lighthouse on the east is a small cove and intimate beach. The grounds are open to the public.
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|  | El Faro Ruins
(more) > Puerto Rico > Guánica
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787-821-4343 787-821-0092FX 787-821-1358FX
Rt 333 Km 3.9.
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Ruins of a Spanish lighthouse. The walls and core to the light are still standing, but the immediate area is fenced off. Part of the Guánica Dry Forest.
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|  | El Gigante Dormido
(more) > Puerto Rico > Adjuntas
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787-829-5039 787-829-4116FX 787-829-0686FX
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Chain of mountains called Gigante Dormido (Sleeping Giant) for its striking resemblance to a giant figure.
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|  | El Merendero
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aguadilla
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787-891-1460 787-819-0480FX 787-882-5435FX
Rt 2, southbound lane, just south of Aguadilla Mall.
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Lookout point with a commanding view of Mona Passage and Aguadilla Bay.
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|  | El Merendero
(more) > Puerto Rico > Moca
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787-818-0105 787-877-0540 787-818-0105FX
Rt 110 Km 15.
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An excellent lookout point. On your right you can see Mona Island. Straight in front of you is the valley and Moca.
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|  | El Mirador de la Bahía
(more) > Puerto Rico > Añasco
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787-826-3100 787-826-4266 787-826-7000FX
Rt 115, just south of Rt 109.
anascopr.net
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A 3-story lookout tower on a small cliff overlooking the Añasco Bay.
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|  | El Mirador de la Plata
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aibonito
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787-735-3871 787-735-8181 787-735-3237FX
Rt 14 Km 14.2.
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Observation deck overlooking the Valle de la Plata. Next to it is a small "Casilla del Peón Caminero" (road worker's house).
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|  | El Parque Villarán
(more) > Puerto Rico > Canóvanas
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787-256-1905 787-256-1905FX 787-256-4042FX
Entrance to town.
canovanas.gobierno.pr
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Recreational area with "bohíos" on the grounds.
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|  | El Parterre (Ojo de Agua)
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aguadilla
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787-891-1460 787-819-0480FX 787-882-5435FX
Rt 111, 3 blocks north of the plaza.
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Gracious, small plaza currently under renovation.
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|  | El Pozo de Jacinto
(more) > Puerto Rico > Isabela
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787-872-2100 787-872-6400 787-872-1034
Rt 466.
isabela.com.pr
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Saltwater well in the Playa de Jobos area.
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|  | El Puente de Mavilla
(more) > Puerto Rico > Corozal
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787-859-3060 787-859-2268FX
Rt 159, toward Toa Alta Bo. Corozal.
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This 100-year-old bridge across the Mavilla river is located just out of town.
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|  | El Puente La Llorosa
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aibonito
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787-735-3871 787-735-8181 787-735-3237FX
Rt 14 Km 49.5.
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According to the legend of La Llorosa (The Weeping One), the sounds of a baby crying can be heard from this bridge at the stroke of midnight.
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|  | El Puente Viejo
(more) > Puerto Rico > Quebradillas
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787-895-1517 787-895-3088 787-895-7734FX
Playa Guajataca, east of the Guajataca river, Bo. San José.
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This historic bridge crosses the Guajataca river south of the beach.
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|  | El Salto de la Encantada
(more) > Puerto Rico > Añasco
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787-826-3100 787-826-4266 787-826-7000FX
Rt 402 Km 1.8.
anascopr.net
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A boardwalk with a waterfall & picnic area.
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|  | El Tallador
(more) > Puerto Rico > Quebradillas
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787-895-1517 787-895-3088 787-895-7734FX
Bo. Charcas.
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Carvings by the local artisan Isaac Laboy Moctezuma.
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|  | El Túnel Negro
(more) > Puerto Rico > Quebradillas
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787-895-1517 787-895-3088 787-895-7734FX
Playa Guajataca east of Rio Guajataca.
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The old sugarcane train tunnel at the northwest end of the beach.
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|  | Embalse Toa Vaca
(more) > Puerto Rico > Villalba
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787-847-8025 787-643-6390 787-847-1528FX
Rt 150.
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Large lake just south of Villalba.
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|  | Ermita Espinar Ruins
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aguada
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787-868-0622 787-868-6242 787-252-0177FX
Rt 442, Bo. Espinar.
aguadapuertorico.com
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Built in 1525 on behalf of the Nuestra Señora de la Inmaculada Concepción to convert the Taíno Indians. The alter inside the Parroquia La Inmaculada Concepción church includes parts of the original ruins.
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|  | Escuela de Bellas Artes
(more) > Puerto Rico > Cayey
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787-738-0110 787-738-0110FX
Luis Muñoz Marín Ave. (next to Police Station).
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Workshops for children after 3pm by appointment.
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|  | Escultura del Cacique Mabodamaca
(more) > Puerto Rico > Quebradillas
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787-895-1517 787-895-3088 787-895-7734FX
Puerto Hermina, Bo. San José.
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The bust of a major Indian chieftain, Cacique Mabodamaca.
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|  | Estación Experimental
(more) > Puerto Rico > Adjuntas
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787-829-5039 787-829-4116FX 787-829-0686FX
Rt 425 Km 2.5, Bo. Limani.
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Part of the University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus.
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|  | Estatua de Masso Rivera
(more) > Puerto Rico > Toa Alta
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787-870-0469 787-870-1220 787-870-7470FX
Barceló and Muñoz Rivera.
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Statue in memory of the famous composer Masso Rivera.
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|  | Estuario de la Bahía de San Juan
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Hato Rey
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787-725-8165 787-723-8165FX
C/ Palmeras #53, Edificio El Caribe Suite 501.
estuario.org
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This is a crucial ecological area covering a great portion of metro San Juan where freshwater and ocean water intermix. An excellent way to see a part of this area is the Parque Lineal Enrique Martí Coll boardwalk. The estuary includes San Juan Bay, the Condado Lagoon, the San José Lagoon, Los Corozos Lagoon, La Torrecilla Lagoon, and the Piñones Lagoon. It also includes the Martín Peña and San Antonio Channels and the Suárez Canal.
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|  | Fabrica de Hojaldres
(more) > Puerto Rico > Añasco
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787-826-5011
#50 65th Infantry St.
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|  | Fábrica del Mueble - Los Villalobos
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ciales
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787-871-3500 787-871-3743FX 787-871-1847FX
Rt 146 Km 21.
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|  | Faro de Isla de Cardona
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ponce
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787-841-8044 787-284-4141 ext 2245 2246 787-259-1316FX
Cardona Island.
visitponce.com
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Lighthouse located on Cardona Island, south of Ponce. Established in 1889. Visiting availability only trough the Department of Natural Resources.
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|  | Faro de Punta Figuras
(more) > Puerto Rico > Arroyo
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787-839-3565 787-622-5225 787-839-0202FX
Rt 3 Km 126, Entrance to Punta Guilarte Beach.
cpnpr.gobierno.pr
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Lighthouse with an impressive view of the Caribbean Sea. Built in 1893 to serve the Arroyo and Patillas ports. Recently renovated.
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|  | Faro de Punta Tuna
(more) > Puerto Rico > Maunabo
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787-861-0825 787-861-1124FX 787-861-4615FX
Rt 760 Km 3.
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A working lighthouse on a beautiful point just outside of Maunabo. Now open to the public (work is still being done on the adjacent land).
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|  | Faro Punta Mulas
(more) > Puerto Rico > Vieques
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787-741-0060 787-741-3141 787-741-0565FX
Northeast of the ferry dock.
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Newly remodeled, this lighthouse and park are right in the town of Isabel II. The lighthouse can only be seen from the outside.
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|  | Fideicomiso de Conservación e Historia de Vieques
(more) > Puerto Rico > Vieques
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787-741-8850 787-741-2844FX
138 Flamboyán St., Bo. Esperanza.
vcht.com
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Working to preserve the Island's bioluminescent bays, beaches and historic/archaeological sites, the Trust also operates a gallery, museum and gift shop. Their saltwater natural habitat, marine life exhibit is unique.
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|  | Fisherman's Park
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aguada
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787-868-0622 787-868-6242 787-252-0177FX
Rt 441, north from town, to the end.
aguadapuertorico.com
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A small, quiet park area with a statue of the Virgin Mary.
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|  | Former Roosevelt Roads Naval Base
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ceiba
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787-885-2180 787-885-5700FX
Rt 3.
ceiba-pr.com
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Contact City Hall for a visit.
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|  | Fortín El Cañuelo
(more) > Puerto Rico > Toa Baja
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787-261-0202 787-261-7992FX 787-261-7958FX
Rt 870.
toabaja.com
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A small 18th century fort facing El Morro on the west side of San Juan Bay. Part of the Isla de Cabras recreational area.
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|  | Francisco Arrivi Theater
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
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787-724-5939 787-598-1269
Ponce de León Ave and Del Parque St.
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This art deco theater was built in 1939-40 (formerly known as Teatro Matienzo).
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|  | Fuente del Indio
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aguadilla
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787-891-1460 787-819-0480FX 787-882-5435FX
Rt 442 at the south end of town.
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A monument and fountain celebrating the Indian heritage of the area.
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|  | Fuerte Caprón
(more) > Puerto Rico > Guánica
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787-821-4343 787-821-0092FX 787-821-1358FX
South of town along Rt 333, in the Guánica Dry Forest.
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This fort was built in 1898 by the US Armed forces. It was named in honor of the first North American soldier killed in Cuba during the Spanish-American War.
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|  | Fuerte San Cristóbal
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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787-729-6777 787-729-6960 787-289-7165FX
501 Norzagaray St.
nps.gov
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Largest military fortification in the Americas. Used to protect the city from land attacks and El Morro's partner in defending San Juan. Its oldest section was built in 1634, and last redesigned in 1783. On 20 acres, reaching a height of 150 feet. A US National Park since 1949 and a World Heritage Site since 1983. Great tour and great view of the cruise ships in the bay.
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|  | Fuerte San Felipe del Morro
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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787-729-6777 787-289-7972FX
501 Norzagaray St.
nps.gov
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Part of the largest and best-preserved Spanish fortifications in the New World. Sited at the entrance to San Juan Bay to protect the city from sea attacks and serve as the gateway to New Spain. Started in 1540, it took 250 years to take its present form. It has 6 levels, reaches a height of 140 feet and has walls up to 20 feet thick. A unit of the US National Park Service since 1949 and a World Heritage Site since 1983. A great tour.
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|  | Fuerte San Geronimo
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Puerta de Tierra
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Directly behind the Caribe Hilton.
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Small fort originally designed to guard the entrance of the Condado Lagoon.
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|  | Fun Valley Park
(more) > Puerto Rico > Arecibo
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787-817-0415 787-816-0518FX
Rt 10 Km 83.0, Exit 75-B.
funvalleypark.com
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The only amusement theme park in Puerto Rico. Rides for kids & adults: scenic train, bumper boats, go-karts and more. Puerto Rican Birds Museum, cafeteria.
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|  | Fundación Luis Munoz Marín
(more) > Puerto Rico > Trujillo Alto
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787-755-7979 787-755-4506 787-755-0240FX
Rt PR-877, Km 0.4, Marginal Exp. R. P. a T. Alto.
flmm.org
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The life and times of the late Governor Luis Muñóz Marín, Puerto Rico's first elected chief executive, come alive at his 4-acre private residence in rural San Juan. Photography, memorabilia and beautiful grounds. Tours Mon-Fri at 10am & 2pm, Sat-Sun at 10:30am & 1pm.
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|  | Galería Histórica Sangermeña
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Germán
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787-892-3790 787-892-7196 787-892-3790FX
Javilla St.
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A retaining wall built to keep the ground beneath the Porta Coeli building in place. It has been decorated with artwork depicting the several hundred years of San Germán history.
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|  | Galería Nacional
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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787-977-2700 787-977-2701 787-723-7837FX
Convento de los Dominicos, Norzagaray St.
icp.gobierno.pr
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This gallery is located in the old Santo Domingo Convent, a colonial structure of the 16th century. It displays a collection of Puerto Rican paintings that belongs to the National Collection of the Institute of Puerto Rican Culture.
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|  | Geographic Center of Puerto Rico
(more) > Puerto Rico > Orocovis
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787-867-5000 787-867-1787 787-867-0455FX
Rt 566 Interior, Barrio Pellejas.
orocovispr.com
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A complete scene of the Island and wonderful natural sights at an altitude of more than 900 meters.
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|  | Gruta San Juan Bautista
(more) > Puerto Rico > Maricao
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787-838-2290 787-838-2520FX
Rt 410 Km 0.2.
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Recreational park with a small waterfall, kiosks and playgrounds. Here you will find a sanctuary which represents the baptism of Jesus Christ.
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|  | Guayacán Tree Hike
(more) > Puerto Rico > Guánica
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787-821-4343 787-821-0092FX 787-821-1358FX
Rt 334.
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Take this hike to the 400-year-old Guayacán tree in the Guánica Dry Forest. About 2 km east of Copamarina look for green gates on both sides of the road. Follow the path through the north gate; the path to the tree is clearly marked.
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|  | Hacienda Buena Vista
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ponce
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787-722-5882 787-722-5834 787-722-5872FX
Rt 123 Km 16.8.
fideicomiso.org
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Beautiful, restored 19th century coffee plantation just north of Ponce. Part of the network of historic sites under the care of the Conservation Trust. Food and drink prohibited. Reservations required.
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|  | Hacienda Enriqueta
(more) > Puerto Rico > Moca
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787-818-0105 787-877-0540 787-818-0105FX
Rt 111 Km 3.5.
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A privately owned museum of colonial artifacts located at the entrance to town. Call City Hall to arrange a visit.
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|  | Hacienda La Salvación
(more) > Puerto Rico > Yauco
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787-267-0350 787-267-0350FX
Rt 128 at Rt 428, Bo. Río Prieto.
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|  | Hacienda Patricia Quality Coffee
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ponce
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787-842-0153 787-840-5025
Rt 143 Km 6.6.
patriciasqualitycoffee.com
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Here you will find coffee produced the traditional way using beans that are sun-dried and firewood roasted.
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|  | Hacienda Santa Rita
(more) > Puerto Rico > Guánica
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787-856-1476 787-821-2810FX
Rt 116 & Rt 1116, Bo. Santa Rita.
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Religious Museum of the Congregation of Fátima, Madre Dominga. Historic building with beautiful gardens.
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|  | Heladería de Lares
(more) > Puerto Rico > Lares
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787-897-3290 787-608-0274CL 787-897-7510FX
Plaza de Recreo, Lecaroz St.
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This ice cream shop has had visitors from all over the world who come by to try one of more than 1000 flavors of ice cream. They are famous for their exotic flavors, such as bacalao and arroz con pollo (rice with chicken).
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|  | Hipodromo Camarero
(more) > Puerto Rico > Canóvanas
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787-876-2450 787-724-6060 787-876-5170FX
Rt 3 Km 15.3.
camareroracepr.com
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This beautiful horse racing track is just east of San Juan.
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|  | Historic Municipal Theater
(more) > Puerto Rico > Naguabo
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787-874-0389 787-874-4425FX
Front of the main Plaza.
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This building (c. 1920) has been named a historic monument; it was the first theater built in this town.
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|  | Humacao City Hall
(more) > Puerto Rico > Humacao
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787-852-3066 787-850-6767FX
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Old district court house (1925). Best example of neoclassic architecture outside of San Juan.
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|  | Iglesia Católica Inmaculada Concepción de María
(more) > Puerto Rico > Vega Alta
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787-883-5900 787-449-0675 787-883-4809FX
Plaza Gilberto Concepción de Gracia.
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Beautiful, 18th century church.
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|  | Iglesia Catolica Nuestra Señora del Carmen
(more) > Puerto Rico > Arroyo
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787-839-5441 787-839-3500 787-839-5441FX
70 Morse St.
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|  | Iglesia Católica Nuestra Señora del Rosario
(more) > Puerto Rico > Yauco
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787-267-0350 787-267-0350FX
Plaza Fernando Pacheco.
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|  | Iglesia Católica San Blás de Illesca
(more) > Puerto Rico > Coamo
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787-825-1122 787-825-7006FX
Mario Braschetti St.
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This is one of the oldest churches in Puerto Rico. When construction started in 1563, it was the third Catholic church to be built on the Island.
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|  | Iglesia de Santa Ana
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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|  | Iglesia Inmaculada Concepción
(more) > Puerto Rico > Guayanilla
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787-835-3035 787-835-3082FX
Front of Plaza.
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Catholic church built 1838-1840.
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|  | Iglesia Los Tres Santos Reyes
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aguas Buenas
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787-732-2741 787-732-2185FX
Rt 156, 4 Muñoz Rivera St.
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Built in 1968. The church is sometimes closed, just go to the rectory and ask to be let in.
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|  | Iglesia Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria
(more) > Puerto Rico > Lajas
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787-899-1660 787-899-1335 787-899-1860FX
Plaza Juan Ramírez.
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The construction of this church started in 1884.
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|  | Iglesia Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria y San Matías Apóstol
(more) > Puerto Rico > Manatí
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787-884-3428 787-854-2274FX
Padial St. & Patriota Pozo St.
atenas.com
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This beautiful Catholic church, first built in the early 1600s and renovated during the 1700s and 1800s, is a national historic monument and maintains a religious museum. On display outside is the replica of the Atrium Crucifix, the original is in the old National Cemetery. Under the church's floor are the remains of the town's founder Don Sebastian Antonio Durán de Villafañe (18th century).
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|  | Iglesia Nuestra Señora de la Merced
(more) > Puerto Rico > Florida
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787-822-2670 787-822-3616FX
Plaza de Recreo de Florida.
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|  | Iglesia Nuestra Señora del Carmen
(more) > Puerto Rico > Río Grande
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787-887-2365 787-887-2365FX
Plaza de Recreo de Río Grande.
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A beautiful church built in 1846.
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|  | Iglesia San Antonio de Abad
(more) > Puerto Rico > Guánica
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787-821-2147 787-821-2777
Plaza Manuel Jiménez.
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|  | Iglesia San Antonio de Padua
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ceiba
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787-885-2180 787-885-5700FX
Lauro Piñero Ave.
ceiba-pr.com
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Main church on the central plaza.
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|  | Iglesia San Antonio de Padua
(more) > Puerto Rico > Guayama
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787-864-7765 787-864-5070FX
Plaza de Recreo Cristóbal Colón.
guayamapr.net
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Construction began in 1827 and was completed 40 years later. It is reputedly the only neo-Roman style church, identifiable by its two flattop towers.
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|  | Iglesia San Carlos Borromeo
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aguadilla
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787-891-0575 787-891-7481 787-891-3622FX
San Carlos St.
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This church, built in the neoclassic style, was founded in 1780.
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|  | Iglesia San Francisco de Asís
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aguada
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787-868-2630 787-868-8561FX
Plaza de Recreo de Aguada.
psfcoaguada.tripod.com
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With two towers standing over 100 feet tall, this is one of the most impressive churches in Puerto Rico. Built between 1924 and 1936, the stained glass window is a work of art.
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|  | Iglesia San Isidro Labrador
(more) > Puerto Rico > Sabana Grande
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787-873-4475 787-804-0327FX
Plaza Busigo, San Isidro St.
sanisidropr.com
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This parish was founded in 1813. (Neoclassic style Church)
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|  | Iglesia San Joaquín
(more) > Puerto Rico > Adjuntas
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787-829-3145
14 Rius Rivera St.
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The original church, built in 1848, was destroyed. That church was replaced by the current structure in 1968.
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|  | Iglesia San José
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aibonito
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787-735-3741 787-735-4436FX
53 Vizcarrondo St.
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National historic monument built in 1887. Gothic architecture with an altar made of wood and gypsum, and then laminated in gold.
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|  | Iglesia San José
(more) > Puerto Rico > Lares
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787-897-2067
Plaza de la Revolución.
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|  | Iglesia San José
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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787-725-7501
Plaza San José.
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Currently closed for restoration. This is the second oldest church (1532) in the Western Hemisphere. It features many historic religious artifacts and a remarkable series of vaulted ceilings. Ponce de León's coat of arms hangs above the altar.
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|  | Iglesia San Miguel Arcángel
(more) > Puerto Rico > Utuado
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787-894-3108 787-894-3812FX
Front of City Hall.
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This church was established in 1739.
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|  | Iglesia San Patricio
(more) > Puerto Rico > Loíza
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787-886-1539
Espíritu Santo St.
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Also known as the Espíritu Santo, this is the oldest church (1670) in continuous use in Puerto Rico.
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|  | Iglesia San Pedro Mártir de Verona
(more) > Puerto Rico > Guaynabo
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|  | Iglesia Santiago Apostol
(more) > Puerto Rico > Fajardo
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787-863-2365
Plaza de Recreo de Fajardo.
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Historic church built in 1774.
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|  | Iglesia Santiago Apóstol
(more) > Puerto Rico > Santa Isabel
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787-845-4040 787-845-3131 787-845-2027FX
1 Hostos St.
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The Santiago Apostol Church was founded in 1892. It is located near the Plaza de los Fundadores.
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|  | Isabela Sightseeing
(more) > Puerto Rico > Isabela
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787-872-2100 787-872-6400 787-872-1034
Plaza Recreo de Isabela.
isabela.com.pr
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This free tour takes you to major points of interest including San Antonio de la Tuna.
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|  | Isla de Roque
(more) > Puerto Rico > Barceloneta
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787-846-4199 787-846-3400 787-846-4199FX
Rt 681, west side of Punta Palmas Altas.
barcelonetapr.com
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Although not truly an island, at times it appears so. There are ongoing archaeological investigations of its various petroglyphs.
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|  | Jardin Botanico y Cultural
(more) > Puerto Rico > Caguas
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787-653-8833 787-653-6363FX 787-258-1797FX
Rt 196 & Rt 156.
caguas.gov.pr
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A 60 acre theme garden featuring self guided trails, presentations on traditional and medicinal plants, publications and activities. Guided tours by appointment.
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|  | Jardin del Atlántico Park
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aguadilla
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787-891-1460 787-819-0480FX 787-882-5435FX
Luís Muñoz Rivera St. & Catalanes St.
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|  | José P. H. Hernández, Poster Museum
(more) > Puerto Rico > Río Grande
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787-888-5560 787-887-2370 787-888-1515FX
32 Pimentel St.
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Closed for renovation. Museum showcases over 144 works of various Puerto Rican artists, including paintings by Lorenzo Omar.
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|  | Julio Rojas Reyes Children's Park
(more) > Puerto Rico > Guayanilla
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787-835-2660 787-835-2360 787-835-5513FX
Luis Muños Rivera St. at Rt 127, Sector Jagua Tuna.
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|  | La Antigua Ceiba
(more) > Puerto Rico > Canóvanas
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787-256-1905 787-256-1905FX 787-256-4042FX
Palmer St. front of school.
canovanas.gobierno.pr
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Ceiba tree more than 300 years old.
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|  | La Casa del Rey
(more) > Puerto Rico > Quebradillas
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787-895-1517 787-895-3088 787-895-7734FX
South side of the church.
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Built of native woods, this two story structure was home to the first city government. In the beginning of the century it was used as a jail where prisoners were chained. Date of construction about 1887.
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|  | La Chimenea
(more) > Puerto Rico > Peñuelas
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787-836-4035 787-836-5214FX
Bo. Santo Domingo.
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Ruins of a 1940s sugar plantation and brick chimney.
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|  | La Cruceta del Vigía
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ponce
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787-259-3816 787-259-3816FX
17 El Vigía.
castilloserralles.org
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Atop El Vigía Hill, where scouts once scanned for attacking ships, this 100-ft observation tower gives you a dramatic view of the coastline. Just a short walk to Castillo Serrallés.
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|  | La Cruz de Colón
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aguadilla
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787-891-1460 787-819-0480FX 787-882-5435FX
Parque Colón.
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Soaring monument to the reputed location of Columbus' first landing in Puerto Rico.
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|  | La Cueva de Camuy
(more) > Puerto Rico > Camuy
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787-898-2723 787-820-5096
Rt 486 Km 11.1, Bo. Quebrada.
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Recreational park with a view of the natural caves, pony rides, go kart racing, pools with water slides, inflatable water toys meeting room for activities and birthday celebrations.
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|  | La Cueva de María la Cruz
(more) > Puerto Rico > Loíza
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787-256-8230 787-256-8226 787-256-4945FX
Rt 187 at Rt 188, sector La Cueva.
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In 1948 the Centro de Investigaciones Arqueológicas uncovered evidence of the Archaics in this cave.
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|  | La Cueva Lucero
(more) > Puerto Rico > Juana Díaz
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787-837-2185 787-260-2276FX
End of Rt 552.
juanadiaz.org
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Ancient stone carvings from Taíno Indian Culture.
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|  | La Fortaleza
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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787-721-7000 ext 2211 2323 787-723-6068FX 787-977-5025FX
1 Fortaleza St.
fortaleza.gobierno.pr
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Also known as Palacio de Santa Catalina, this beautiful palazzo has been the home to governors of Puerto Rico since 1544. It is recognized as the oldest Executive Mansion in continuous use in the Western Hemisphere and in 1983 was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. An architectural jewel worth visiting. Guided tours of the gardens in English (every hour on the hour) and Spanish. Tours are subject to change without notice. Entrance Fee is a suggested donation of $3.00 per person, reservations required for groups over 15 persons. Call for schedule. We reserve the right of admisson.
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|  | La Gruta de Lourdes
(more) > Puerto Rico > Trujillo Alto
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|  | La Guaira Recreational Area
(more) > Puerto Rico > Orocovis
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787-867-5000 787-867-1787 787-867-0455FX
Pedro Arroyo St.
orocovispr.com
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Extraordinary park in the central mountains. Located in the urban area of town. Includes restrooms, scenic view sites of all the town. Many floral resources and a beautiful waterfall.
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|  | La Iglesia de Piedra
(more) > Puerto Rico > Camuy
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787-898-1556 787-898-2160 787-898-1556FX
Rt 486, Bo Abra Honda.
camuypuertorico.com
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This chapel was built in 1912. Occasionally open during the afternoons and Saturdays until noon.
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|  | La Locomotora Central Constancia
(more) > Puerto Rico > Toa Baja
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787-261-0202 787-261-7992FX 787-261-7958FX
Anfiteatro Julita Ross.
toabaja.com
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A well-preserved example of the locomotive power employed by the historic sugarcane industry.
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|  | La Muralla (City Wall)
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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Begun in the 1700s, this massive 42-ft-high wall still surrounds Old San Juan.
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|  | La Pared/The Wall
(more) > Puerto Rico > Guánica
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787-821-4343 787-821-0092FX 787-821-1358FX
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A 20-mile-long coral reef wall that runs parallel to the coast from Guánica to Cabo Rojo. A perfect spot for divers.
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|  | La Pared/The Wall
(more) > Puerto Rico > Lajas: La Parguera
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787-899-1660 787-899-1335 787-899-1860FX
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A 20-mile long coral reef wall that runs parallel to the coast from Cabo Rojo to Guánica. A perfect spot for divers.
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|  | La Piedra Escrita Petroglyphs
(more) > Puerto Rico > Jayuya
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787-828-1241 787-828-4586FX
Rt 144 Km 2.3.
jayuya.puertorico.pr
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A huge rock in the Río Saliente marked with petroglyphs. The placement of the rock forms a large natural pool.
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|  | La Piedra Histórica
(more) > Puerto Rico > Guánica
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787-821-4343 787-821-0092FX 787-821-1358FX
25 de Julio St.
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This stone, found when building Rt.333 in 1955, was a marker painted by the US Armed Forces (3rd Battalion, Engineers) when they entered Puerto Rico from the beaches in Guánica in 1898 during the Spanish-American War.
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|  | La Piedra Montá
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aibonito
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787-735-3871 787-735-8181 787-735-3237FX
Rt 717 Km 7.4.
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This open area offers a panoramic view of a massive mountain.
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|  | Lago Caonillas
(more) > Puerto Rico > Utuado
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787-894-3460 787-894-3505 787-894-3460FX
Rt 140 East of town.
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A very large lake on the road to Florida.
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|  | Lago de Cidra
(more) > Puerto Rico > Cidra
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787-739-6145 787-714-0530 787-714-0590FX
Rt 172.
cidrapr.com
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Lake with bird-watching, climbing and fishing.
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|  | Lago Dos Bocas
(more) > Puerto Rico > Utuado
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787-894-3460 787-894-3505 787-894-3460FX
Rt 123.
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Just north of Utuado, this is a great recreational and dining area. There are boats that will take you around the lake to one of the many restaurants for lakeside dining. The restaurants are open on the weekends.
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|  | Lago Garzas
(more) > Puerto Rico > Adjuntas
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787-829-5039 787-829-4116FX 787-829-0686FX
Rt 131, Int. 518.
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Lake near town with boat launching facilities and camping (by request).
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|  | Lago Guayo
(more) > Puerto Rico > Lares
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787-897-3290 787-608-0274CL 787-897-7510FX
North East of Rt 135.
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|  | Lago Luchetti
(more) > Puerto Rico > Yauco
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787-856-4887 787-856-4887FX
Rt 128, 7 mi. North of Yauco.
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Fishing, camping and Recreational area, reservations available from Dept. of Natural Resources.
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|  | Lago Patillas
(more) > Puerto Rico > Patillas
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787-839-5929 787-839-5929FX
Rt 183 and Rt 184, Jagual and Marin Bo.
leonespatillas.com
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This attractive man-made lake serves as a supply of water and hydroelectric power.
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|  | Laguna Kianí Overlook
(more) > Puerto Rico > Vieques
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787-741-2138 787-741-2158FX
Rt 944 End.
fws.gov
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Inside the gate in western part of the Reserve. A great view of the lagoon and Monte Pirata.
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|  | Laguna Playa Grande
(more) > Puerto Rico > Vieques
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787-741-2138 787-741-2158FX
Behind Playa Grande.
fws.gov
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Wetlands just north of the beach.
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|  | Las Cabezas de San Juan Bioluminescent Lagoon
(more) > Puerto Rico > Fajardo
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Las Croabas.
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Various endorsed tour operators will provide a kayak trip to the bioluminescent lagoon (inside the nature reserve) at night.
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|  | Las Cataratas
(more) > Puerto Rico > Naranjito
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787-869-9388 787-869-2200 787-869-7416FX
Rt 152, about 2 miles toward Barranquitas.
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Waterfalls in a small river.
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|  | Las Cuevas de Aguas Buenas
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aguas Buenas
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787-732-8621 787-732-0691FX 787-732-2344FX
Rt 156, Ramal 777 Km 1.2 Int., Bo. Cagüitas.
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These caves are famous for their size, form, fauna, vegetation, ecosystem, hydrology and the petroglyphs that are on their walls. The caves have attracted tourists and scientists from around the world. To visit you must call the Civil Defense Office, ext.238 or 239 for a guided tour.
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|  | Las Pailas
(more) > Puerto Rico > Comerío
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787-875-7075 787-875-1872 787-875-0380FX
Rt 174 at Rt 156.
comerio.gobierno.pr
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Waterfall. Enjoy the natural beauty and panoramic view.
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|  | Las Piscinas Públicas
(more) > Puerto Rico > Las Marías
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787-827-2325 787-827-2021FX 787-827-2325FX
Rt 120, 0.5 Km south of town, Matías Brugman Ave.
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A recreational park with a swimming pool, picnic area, children's playground, showers, lockers and parking. Free. Small cabins by reservations.
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|  | Las Tetas de Cayey
(more) > Puerto Rico > Cayey
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787-738-3211 787-738-7865FX 787-738-3325FX
Rt 1 toward Salinas.
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Mountain site reaching an altitude of 2,756 feet.
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|  | Las Tetas de Cayey
(more) > Puerto Rico > Salinas
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787-824-0379 787-824-0013 787-824-7212FX
Rt 52 south of Cayey.
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Mountain site reaching an altitude of 2,756 feet. Tours provided by tourism office.
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|  | Las Trincheras del Barrio Asomante
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aibonito
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787-735-3871 787-735-8181 787-735-3237FX
Rt 14 Km 5.5 & Rt 723, sector El Cerro del Bo. Asomante.
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These two trench systems were built by Spanish soldiers during the Spanish-American War of 1898. From a small house at one end of the trench on Rt 14 the advance of the American soldiers was repelled.
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|  | Locomotora La Negra Cocola de la Hacienda Dolores
(more) > Puerto Rico > Peñuelas
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787-836-4035 787-836-5214FX
Plaza de Recreo de Peñuelas.
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Locomotive once used to transport sugarcane from the Hacienda Dolores plantation.
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|  | Los Pilones
(more) > Puerto Rico > Comerío
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787-875-7075 787-875-1872 787-875-0380FX
Río Hondo sector.
comerio.gobierno.pr
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Breathtaking view of waterfalls.
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|  | Los Tres Picachos
(more) > Puerto Rico > Jayuya
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787-828-1241 787-828-4586FX
Rt 143 toward Ponce.
jayuya.puertorico.pr
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Mountain 3,952 feet above sea level.
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|  | Malecón
(more) > Puerto Rico > Guánica
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787-821-4343 787-821-0092FX 787-821-1358FX
Esperanza Idrách Ave.
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The La Piedra Conmemorativa and the harbor with a small fleet of fishing boats.
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|  | Malecón Boardwalk / Villa Pesquera
(more) > Puerto Rico > Santa Isabel
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787-845-4040 787-845-3131 787-845-2027FX
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Boardwalk and small pier across the street from a number of small restaurants on Santa Isabel Beach.
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|  | MAP@PLAZA, Museo de Arte de Ponce Plaza las Américas
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Hato Rey
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787-200-7090 787-200-7091 787-200-7094FX
Plaza las Américas, third floor, Main Bldg.
museoarteponce.org
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A new satellite gallery of the Museo de Arte de Ponce brings art to the people at Plaza las Americas mall. MAP@PLAZA currently exhibits Medio Siglo Mirando al Futuro del la Colección Permanente del MAP.
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|  | Maricao Fish Hatchery
(more) > Puerto Rico > Maricao
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787-838-3710 787-999-2200 ext 2696 787-999-2271FX
Rt 410 Km 1.7.
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A warm water hatchery releasing more than 200,000 fish annually into Puerto Rico's reservoirs. The beautiful grounds are maintained better than most golf courses. Very close to town.
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|  | Mariposario
(more) > Puerto Rico > Adjuntas
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|  | Mausoleo Luis Muñoz Rivera
(more) > Puerto Rico > Barranquitas
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787-857-3810 787-857-4456FX
Padre Berríos St.
municipiodebarranquitas.com
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Mausoleum of one of Puerto Rico's most important thinkers and politicians.
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|  | Mausoleo Segundo Ruiz Belvis
(more) > Puerto Rico > Hormigueros
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787-849-2515 787-849-1251FX 787-849-4072FX
Rt 2, exit 162 toward town.
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Mausoleum of Segundo Ruiz Belvis a noted political figure who strongly fought against slavery.
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|  | Mirador Cerro Picó
(more) > Puerto Rico > Coamo
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787-825-1150 787-825-4423FX
Rt 155 turn left at Km 1.1, northeast of town.
coamo.puertorico.pr
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Lookout point with a panoramic view of the Coamo valley and the Caribbean Sea. At the top of the mountain you can find a restaurant and a view point of the valley of Coamo.
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|  | Mirador del Josco
(more) > Puerto Rico > Toa Alta
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787-870-0469 787-870-1220 787-870-7470FX
Rt 165 at entrance of town.
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A small exhibit to the Josco, a Puerto Rican bull from a story by Abelardo Diaz Alvaro.
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|  | Mirador Orocovis-Villalba
(more) > Puerto Rico > Orocovis
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787-867-5000 787-867-1787 787-867-0455FX
Rt 143, between Orocovis and Villalba.
orocovispr.com
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Located over 2,000 feet above sea level. Impressive sights of the Island's north and south coast. Children's playgrounds, dining areas, parking and security personnel.
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|  | Mirador Orocovis-Villalba
(more) > Puerto Rico > Villalba
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787-812-1520 787-847-1528FX
Rt 143 Km 39.8.
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Lookout tower with fantastic views of Ponce, Villalba, Santa Isabel, Juana Díaz and other southern towns of Puerto Rico. Facilities for activities and a playground.
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|  | Mirador Piedra Degetau
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aibonito
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787-735-3871 787-735-8181 787-735-3237FX
Rt 7718 Km 0.8.
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New observation tower and rest area with children's playground, public phones, gazebos and facilities for special-needs travelers.
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|  | Molino de Vives
(more) > Puerto Rico > Guayama
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787-864-7765 787-864-5070FX
Hacienda Vives, Bo Machetes.
guayamapr.net
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All that remains of the Hacienda Vives (1828) are the old tower and part of the sugar mill.
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|  | Mona Island Lighthouse
(more) > Puerto Rico > Cabo Rojo: Mona Island
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787-999-2200 787-999-2295FX
drna.gobierno.pr
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Established in 1900, deactivated in 1976. The ruins may be found in the southeast corner of the Island. Steel structure designed by Alexendre-Gustave Eiffel, listed on the National Historic Register.
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|  | Montaña Santa Elena
(more) > Puerto Rico > Yabucoa
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787-893-3385 787-893-5520 787-893-8140FX
Rt 53.
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A tunnel under construction located along Rt 53. It will eventually include two tunnels and seven short bridges (the Santa Elena tunnel is 1.06Km long). There will also be a rest stop and lookout point at the west end of the Santa Elena tunnel.
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|  | Monte Molitas Tiza
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aguas Buenas
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787-732-8621 787-732-0691FX 787-732-2344FX
Rt 156 at Rt 790.
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Chalk mountain, located close to town, is named for its light coloring caused by calcium deposits, which were once mined there.
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|  | Monte Pirata
(more) > Puerto Rico > Vieques
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787-741-2138 787-741-2158FX
Far western end of island.
fws.gov
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Monte Pirata (Mount Pirate) is the highest point in Vieques (987 feet), from which there are fabulous views of the Big Island, Vieques, Culebra and other islands to the east.
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|  | Monte Torrecilla
(more) > Puerto Rico > Barranquitas
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787-857-3810 787-857-4456FX
Rt 156 Km 13.2 approx, Bo. Palo Hincado.
municipiodebarranquitas.com
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Barranquitas' highest peak with a view of parts of San Juan, Corozal and Naranjito. There is a trail that leads to the peak.
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|  | Monument to the Lace Weaver
(more) > Puerto Rico > Moca
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787-818-0105 787-877-0540 787-818-0105FX
Plaza de Recreo de Moca.
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Statue to honor local artisans.
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|  | Monumento a las Raíces
(more) > Puerto Rico > Dorado
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787-796-5740 787-796-6001 787-796-9031FX
Plaza, Méndez Vigo St.
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This monument commemorates the founding of the town and is a tribute to the Indian, African and Spanish heritage of Puerto Rico.
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|  | Monumento a Rafael Hernández
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aguadilla
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787-891-1460 787-819-0480FX 787-882-5435FX
Plaza de Recreo de Aguadilla.
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Monument honoring one of Puerto Rico's greatest composers.
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|  | Monumento a Samuel Morse
(more) > Puerto Rico > Arroyo
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787-839-5441 787-839-3500 787-839-5441FX
Plaza de Recreo de Arecibo.
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|  | Monumento a Soldados Caidos
(more) > Puerto Rico > Utuado
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787-894-3460 787-894-3505 787-894-3460FX
Dr Cueto St. at entrance to town.
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|  | Monumento al Cacique Canobana
(more) > Puerto Rico > Canóvanas
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787-256-1905 787-256-1905FX 787-256-4042FX
Plaza Juan Francisco Arroyo.
canovanas.gobierno.pr
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A monument to the Taino chief Canovaná.
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|  | Monumento al Cacique Jayuya
(more) > Puerto Rico > Jayuya
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787-828-1241 787-828-4586FX
24 San Felipe St.
jayuya.puertorico.pr
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Cultural center with an archaeological exhibit of the Taíno Indians. Close to the plaza, this area includes a sculpture by Tomás Batista and the tomb of a Taíno.
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|  | Monumento al Cacique Loquillo
(more) > Puerto Rico > Luquillo
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787-889-2525 787-889-2451 787-889-2225FX
July 14 St #160, in front of Post Office.
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A monument to the Taino chief Loquillo.
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|  | Monumento al Ganadero
(more) > Puerto Rico > Hatillo
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787-262-2093 787-262-3561 787-262-2093FX
Rt 119 (Dr. Susoni St) at town entrance.
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A monument to the cattle raiser.
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|  | Monumento al Indio
(more) > Puerto Rico > Isabela
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787-872-2100 787-872-6400 787-872-1034
Rt 2 at Rt 113.
isabela.com.pr
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This monument, in honor of Cacique Mabodomaca, opens the door to the western region.
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|  | Monumento al Jíbaro
(more) > Puerto Rico > Cayey
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787-738-3211 787-738-7865FX 787-738-3325FX
Rt 52 toward Salinas.
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The monument in this rest area was erected to honor the Jibaro, the country people living in this area.
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|  | Monumento al Pescador
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aguadilla
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787-891-1460 787-819-0480FX 787-882-5435FX
Rt 111, just north of the harbor.
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New monument to the fishermen. In the a small plaza.
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|  | Monumento al Soldado
(more) > Puerto Rico > Cabo Rojo
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787-255-1560 787-255-1580 787-255-1560FX
Rt 100 & Rt 308, front of National Guard.
ciudadcaborojo.net
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A statue in memory of fallen soldiers in different wars.
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|  | Monumento al Soldado Caido
(more) > Puerto Rico > Juana Díaz
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787-837-2185 787-260-2276FX
La Cruz St, Bo Pueblo (front of Luis Llorens Torres school).
juanadiaz.org
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|  | Monumento Al Trovador Naranjiteño
(more) > Puerto Rico > Naranjito
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787-869-9388 787-869-2200 787-869-7416FX
South of town.
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|  | Monumento de la Recordación
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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Ponce de Leon Blvd, behind Capitolio de PR.
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A Memorial granite wall listing the names of soldiers from Puerto Rico that have fallen in battle since WWI.
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|  | Monumento de las Tres Cruces
(more) > Puerto Rico > Corozal
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787-859-3060 787-859-2268FX
Rt 159 at Rt 142, Desvío Urbano.
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|  | Monumento de los Changos de Naranjito
(more) > Puerto Rico > Naranjito
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787-869-9388 787-869-2200 787-869-7416FX
Rd 165, Exit to Bayamón.
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Monument to honor the volleyball champions Changos de Naranjito.
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|  | Monumento en Memoria de los que Perecieron en 1918
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aguadilla
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787-891-1460 787-819-0480FX 787-882-5435FX
Rt 4440, behind Pista de Patinaje.
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Plaque in the park memorializing those who perished during World War 1.
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|  | Monumento Eugenio Maria de Hostos
(more) > Puerto Rico > Mayagüez
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787-832-5882 939-940-0811 787-833-3210FX
Rt 2 Km 149 (approx) toward Añasco, before the Holiday Inn.
mayaguezpr.gov
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Eugenio Maria de Hostos was an important educator and statesman.
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|  | Municipal bowling alley and parking structure
(more) > Puerto Rico > Lares
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787-897-3290 787-608-0274CL 787-897-7510FX
#6 (about) Muñoz Rivera St.
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Future Municipal parking building and bowling alley. Still in planning.
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|  | Mural de las Tres Razas y una Cultura
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Germán
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787-892-3790 787-892-7196 787-892-3790FX
In City Hall.
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|  | Museo Antigua Aduana
(more) > Puerto Rico > Arroyo
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787-839-8096 787-839-8096FX
Morse St. next to City Hall.
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Currently closed for renovation. Arroyo's history museum. Samuel Morse (inventor of the telegraph) memorabilia, souvenir shop and crafts.
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|  | Museo Casa Cautiño
(more) > Puerto Rico > Guayama
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787-864-9083 787-864-5070FX
1 Palmer St.
icp.gobierno.pr
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This residence is a beautiful example of neoclassic and Creole-style buildings in Puerto Rico from the late XIX century. Its collection includes paintings, wood carvings, sculptures and furniture made by Puerto Rican artists for the Cautiño family.
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|  | Museo Casa Paoli
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ponce
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787-840-4115 787-848-4115FX
14 Mayor St.
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This was once the home of Antonio Paoli, known as the King of Puerto Rican tenors. Currently on exhibit are documents and memorabilia from this well known singer.
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|  | Museo Casa Roig
(more) > Puerto Rico > Humacao
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787-852-8380 787-852-5435 787-850-9144FX
66 Antonio López St., Rt 908.
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Historic building and museum in Humacao.
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|  | Museo Casa Wiechers Villaronga
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ponce
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787-843-3363 787-977-2700 787-259-1316FX
Reina St. at Méndez Vigo.
icp.gobierno.pr
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This colonial mansion designed in 1911 by its original owner, the architect Alfredo Wiechers, and built by Elias Concepción represents social aspects of its time. Exhibits of furniture, photos and examples of Ponce's early 20th century buildings.
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|  | Museo Castillo Serrallés
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ponce
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800-981-2275 787-259-1774 787-259-3464FX
17 El Vigía St.
castilloserralles.org
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This mansion represents a classic 1920s Spanish revival-style home. A major attraction in Ponce.
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|  | Museo de Aguada
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aguada
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787-868-6300 787-252-0177 787-868-3240FX
7 Nativo Alers St.
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Former train station and grounds converted into a museum complex including Taíno Indian and African art, santos, railroad artifacts, period rooms, a sugarcane switch engine, hand cart and antique irons. Very impressive. Call City Hall for tours of the museum and the Ermita Espinar Ruins.
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|  | Museo de Archivo e Historia de Bayamón
(more) > Puerto Rico > Bayamón
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787-780-0673 787-787-8620FX 787-798-8085FX
14 Degetau St.
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A historical collection of archives and photos of the town.
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|  | Museo de Arte Casa Alonso
(more) > Puerto Rico > Vega Baja
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787-855-1364 787-858-8079 787-855-1931FX
34 Betances St.
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A beautiful National Monument in the middle of town. The area around Museo Casa Alonso has been extensively studied by the Sociedad de Investigaciones Arqueológicas e Historicas Sebuco and many tiles, ceramics, coins and pottery were found.
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|  | Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Puerto Rico
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
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787-977-4030 FX 787-977-4036
Ponce de Leon Ave. & Roberto H. Todd Ave., Sto 18.
museocontemporaneopr.org
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Permanent collection & temporary exhibits of contemporary art from Puerto Rico, Caribbean & Latin America. Located in the Rafael M.Labra building, an architectural monument. A spectacular interior garden offers a unique relaxation space for visitors.
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|  | Museo de Arte de Caguas
(more) > Puerto Rico > Caguas
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787-744-8833 787-743-3400 787-746-6562FX
Ruiz Belvis St. at Padial St.
caguas.gov.pr
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Rotating and permanent exhibits of art and sculpture produced by the artists of Caguas and of the region.
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|  | Museo de Arte de Ponce
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ponce
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787-848-0505 787-641-3129 787-841-7309FX
2325 Las Américas Ave.
museoarteponce.org
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MAP@PLAZA, Museo de Arte de Ponce at Plaza Las Américas Temporarily Location Third level of the central atrium of Plaza Las Américas shopping mall in San Juan, Puerto Rico. This world-class museum, designed by renowned architect Edward Durrell Stone, is temporarily closed due to our Renovation and Expansion Project until 2010.
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|  | Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
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787-977-6277 787-977-4441FX 787-977-4444FX
299 De Diego Ave., Parada 22.
mapr.org
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This major museum features masterpieces produced by Puerto Rico's world-class artists over the last 500 years. In addition to 4 major exhibits per year, the museum also presents Puerto Rican art from the 17th to 21st century. The development of Puerto Rican art from the colonial period to the present.
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|  | Museo de Arte Dr. Pío López Martínez
(more) > Puerto Rico > Cayey
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787-738-2161 787-738-0650FX
205 Antonio R. Barceló Ave.
cayey.upr.edu
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A collection including the legacy of the Puerto Rican painter Ramón Frade (1875-1954) and Puerto Rican Posters. The re-creation of the painter´s house- La Casa Frade - includes some of his famous work from 1897 through 1953 as well as his belongings. The Lorenzo Homar Gallery of Puerto Rican Poster presents temporary exhibitions that include the works of Lorenzo Homar, Rafael Tufiño, Antonio Martorell and others. Other attractions are an outdoor sculpture and the mosaic-decorated museum stairs.
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|  | Museo de Arte e Historia
(more) > Puerto Rico > Hatillo
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787-262-2093 787-262-3561 787-262-2093FX
Roosevelt St, next to City Hall.
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A museum exhibiting the history of Hatillo.
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|  | Museo de Arte e Historia de Arecibo
(more) > Puerto Rico > Arecibo
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787-879-4403 787-880-6033FX
Juan Rosado at Santiago Iglesias.
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|  | Museo de Arte e Historia de Dorado
(more) > Puerto Rico > Dorado
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787-796-5740 787-796-6001 787-796-9031FX
Méndez Vigo at Juan Francisco.
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Three exhibition halls with art, archaeological artifacts and a presentation on the history of Dorado.
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|  | Museo de Arte Francisco Oller
(more) > Puerto Rico > Bayamón
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787-787-8620 787-785-6010FX 787-785-0282FX
17 Maceo at Degetau St.
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This building, featuring a 1907 exterior, was originally the City Hall. Today it houses exhibitions of crafts and arts.
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|  | Museo de Arte Religioso Santo Domingo de Porta Coeli
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Germán
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787-892-5845 787-892-5695FX
Dr. Veve St. at Ramas St.
icp.gobierno.pr
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Originally it was the church of the Convent of Santo Domingo de Guzmán. Inside you will find valuable examples of religious art from the XVI to the XIX centuries. This collection includes paintings, images, sculptures and religious objects donated from various churches around the Island.
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|  | Museo de Arte y Antropología
(more) > Puerto Rico > Barranquitas
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787-857-3810 787-857-4456FX
Padre Berríos St. at LMR Mausoleum.
municipiodebarranquitas.com
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This museum houses a small exhibit of Indian tools, pottery and historical artifacts predating the colonial period.
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|  | Museo de Arte y Cultura
(more) > Puerto Rico > Sabana Grande
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787-873-2060 787-873-2590FX
30 Betances St.
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A small museum of art and town history, featuring works by Puerto Rican artists such as José Alicea, Adrian Nelson Ramírez and Beatríz Sanabria. Located on the first floor of the new City Hall.
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|  | Museo de Cultura y Turismo
(more) > Puerto Rico > Adjuntas
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787-829-5039 787-829-4116FX 787-829-0686FX
Rius Rivera St. at San Joaquin.
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Antique town documents, tools, kitchen implements. Most articles related to life of yesteryear in Adjuntas. The Tourism office is located in this building.
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|  | Museo de História y Cultura de Camuy
(more) > Puerto Rico > Camuy
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787-898-9133 787-895-6994FX
5 San Juan St.
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Exhibits of furniture made by schoolchildren in the 1930s and 1940s, as well as art and information regarding the history and important personalities of the town.
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|  | Museo de Historia, Antropología y Arte
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Río Piedras
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787-763-3939 787-764-0000 787-763-4799FX
University of Puerto Rico, Ponce de León Ave.
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The UPR museum represents a truly authentic Puerto Rican cultural legacy. The painting, print, and drawing collection presents a panoramic view of the development of Puerto Rican art from the 18th century to the present.
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|  | Museo de la Farmacia
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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787-977-2700 787-977-2701 787-723-7837FX
319 Fortaleza St.
icp.gobierno.pr
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Located on the first floor of the Casa del Callejón, this museum displays objects and equipment characteristic of small, 19th century Puerto Rican pharmacies.
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|  | Museo de la Historia de Guaynabo
(more) > Puerto Rico > Guaynabo
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|  | Museo de la Historia de Ponce
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ponce
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787-844-7071 787-812-3053FX
53 Isabel, esquina Mayor.
ponceweb.org
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Exhibits showing the growth of Ponce from the 17th century to the present. Also a cultural center for conferences and book presentations.
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|  | Museo de la Música Puertorriqueña
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ponce
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787-848-7016 787-848-7018 787-259-1316FX
45 Isabel St. at Salud St.
icp.gobierno.pr
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Located in the Serrallés-Sánchez family residence, this neoclassic-style museum has Puerto Rican music videos and the history of local music and rhythm. Next to the Museo de la Historia de Ponce.
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|  | Museo de Las Américas
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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787-724-5052 787-722-2848FX
Antiguo Cuartel Infanteria Ballajá, Norzagaray.
museolasamericas.org
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On the second floor of the Antiguo Cuartel de Infantería de Ballajá. This museum presents, in permanent and rotating exhibits, a vision of the history and cultures of the Americas from the Pre-Colombian era to the present.
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|  | Museo de las Antiguedades Casa Antigua
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Germán
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787-892-3790 787-892-7196 787-892-3790FX
José Julia Acosta St (end).
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|  | Museo de los Próceres
(more) > Puerto Rico > Cabo Rojo
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787-255-1560 787-255-1580 787-255-1560FX
Rt 312 Km 0.5, interior.
ciudadcaborojo.net
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Includes a sculpture exhibition of national leaders, an Indian culture gallery, exhibits of Puerto Rican contemporary artists, a collection of paintings and a theater for plays and conferences.
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|  | Museo de Muñecas
(more) > Puerto Rico > Quebradillas
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787-895-1517 787-895-3088 787-895-7734FX
Bo. Cocos.
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|  | Museo de Nuestra Raíz Africana
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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787-724-4294 787-977-2700 787-723-7837FX
Casa de los Contrafuertes, Plaza San José.
icp.gobierno.pr
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The mission of the Museum is to further the knowledge and appreciation of the diversity of the African culture in the Puerto Rican community and to demonstrate the different connections between African and Puerto Rican culture.
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|  | Museo de Recursos Historicos de Lares
(more) > Puerto Rico > Lares
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787-563-7883 787-505-6299CL 787-897-3250FX
San Pablo St.
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A small art and history museum presenting local crafts, painting, and historic photos of the town.
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|  | Museo de San Juan
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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787-724-1875 787-723-2812FX
150 Norzagaray.
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The permanent exhibition portrays San Juan's history from its natural origins to today. The temporary hall hosts major exhibitions on a rotating basis. The New Tendencies Hall features contemporary Puerto Rican artists.
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|  | Museo del Café
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ciales
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787-871-3500 787-871-3743FX 787-871-1847FX
Palmer St. at Paseo del Aroma.
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|  | Museo del Cemí
(more) > Puerto Rico > Jayuya
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787-828-1241 787-828-4586FX
Rt 144 Km 9.3.
jayuya.puertorico.pr
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Opened in 1989, the museum focuses on archaeological artifacts of the Taíno Indians. It is named after the Cemí, a small triangular amulet sacred to the Taínos.
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|  | Museo del Deporte de Puerto Rico.
(more) > Puerto Rico > Guaynabo
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787-731-4923 787-731-4924 787-731-4920FX
Bulevar del Deporte #3, sector Bellomonte.
museodeldeportepr.com
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One of the largest, modern sports museums in the Caribbean, featuring audiovisuals, graphics and sports memorabilia.
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|  | Museo del Mundillo de Puerto Rico
(more) > Puerto Rico > Moca
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787-877-3815 787-487-7924CL 787-877-3560FX
237 Barbosa St.
usuarios.lycos.es
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Located in a 1928 building, the museum has exhibits devoted to Bobbin Lace making and its history. There are workshops for young and old and exhibits of this style of lace work.
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|  | Museo del Niño
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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787-722-3791 787-725-7214 787-723-2058FX
Plaza de la Catedral.
museodelninopr.org
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A very popular hands-on children's museum with educational exhibits. Next to the El Convento Hotel.
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|  | Museo Del Plata
(more) > Puerto Rico > Dorado
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787-796-9031 787-796-9031FX
Industria St., next to recreation area.
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New museum exhibiting paintings, sculptures and other works by native Dorado artists.
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|  | Museo del Tabaco Herminio Torres
(more) > Puerto Rico > Caguas
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787-744-2960 787-758-5189FX
Betances St #87. at Padial St.
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Museum exhibits and demonstrations in the art of creating handmade cigars, includes small tobacco plantings and a history of tobacco growing in the Caguas valley.
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|  | Museo Felisa Rincón de Gautier
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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787-723-1897 787-724-7239 787-722-7229FX
51 Caleta de San Juan.
preb.com
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Felisa Rincón de Gautier was the first woman mayor of San Juan. She served the city for 22 years. This museum, in a classic Old San Juan home, displays historical documents and artifacts reflecting this remarkable woman and her times.
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|  | Museo Fuerte Conde de Mirasol
(more) > Puerto Rico > Vieques
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787-741-1717 787-375-0525CL 787-741-1717FX
Rt 989 Barriada Fuerte (next to plaza ).
vieques-island.com
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One of the last Spanish-built forts in the Americas (1845-1855). It housed Spanish troops and was used as a jail until 1940. Restored 1989-1991 and converted to the Vieques Art and History Museum and Vieques Archives.
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|  | Museo Histórico de Coamo Ramon Rivera Bermudez
(more) > Puerto Rico > Coamo
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787-825-1150 787-825-4423FX
28 José Quintón St.
coamo.puertorico.pr
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An exhibition of Coamo's history. Formerly residence of Mayor Florencio Santiago.
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|  | Museo Histórico de la Biblia
(more) > Puerto Rico > Carolina
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787-625-2161
"B" St #24, Urb Ind. Sabana Abajo.
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A non-denominational church museum. Building has 13 levels, each one a representing a story of the Bible (The Beginning, Genesis, Noah's Ark, Hall of the Apostles, etc).
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|  | Museo Histórico de Las Piedras
(more) > Puerto Rico > Las Piedras
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787-733-2160 787-733-2233FX 787-733-1885FX
Plaza de Recreo, Old City Hall.
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A museum showing the history and artists of this town.
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|  | Museo José Celso Barbosa
(more) > Puerto Rico > Bayamón
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787-786-8115 787-977-2700 787-786-8115FX
16 Barbosa St.
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Original home of Dr. José Celso Barbosa with a small sitting room and a re-creation of his original medical office.
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|  | Museo Juan Antonio Corretjer
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ciales
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787-871-3500 787-871-3743FX 787-871-1847FX
7 Betances St.
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Museum to a famous Puerto Rican poet.
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|  | Museo Marcos J. Alegría
(more) > Puerto Rico > Dorado
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787-796-1433 787-796-5740 787-796-9031FX
192 North St., Main square.
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A free museum exhibiting paintings of well-known local artists. A unique feature of this museum is the art class offered to children under age 11.
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|  | Museo Mariana Bracetti
(more) > Puerto Rico > Lares
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787-897-3290 787-608-0274CL 787-897-7510FX
San José St., front of Plaza.
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Local crafts, painting and historic photos of the town.
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|  | Museo Orocoveño
(more) > Puerto Rico > Orocovis
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787-867-2718 787-382-9532
Rt 155 (at Post Office).
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|  | Museo Pablo Casals
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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787-723-9185 787-722-3338FX
Plaza San José.
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This small and intimate museum is the Spanish master's legacy to the people of Puerto Rico. The museum collection includes manuscripts, photographs and a library of videotapes of Festival Casals concerts (played on request).
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|  | Museo Pancho Coímbre
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ponce
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787-284-4141 787-844-7070 787-259-1317FX
Lolita Tizol St.
visitponce.
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This is a Hall of Fame for athletes from the southern region of Puerto Rico. Guided Tours Available
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|  | Museo San Ildefonso
(more) > Puerto Rico > Culebra
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787-742-3832
Bo. Fraile, Edificio 1905.
gotopuertorico.com
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A 1905 Navy building. Restored and converted to the Culebra Art and History Museum.
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|  | Museo Sgt. Rolando Cabañas Vals
(more) > Puerto Rico > Utuado
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787-894-3460 787-894-3505 787-894-3460FX
Ave Herrera close to the American Legion.
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A small museum of the life and history of Sgt. Cabañas and the American Legion.
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|  | Museo Walter Mc K. Jones
(more) > Puerto Rico > Villalba
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787-847-2275 787-847-7226 787-847-6925FX
Muñoz Rivera St.
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An exhibition in the Walter Mc K. Jones school focusing on this leading citizen of Villalba.
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|  | Museo y Casa Ramírez de Arellano
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Germán
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787-892-8870 787-892-3790FX
7 Esperanza St.
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Taíno Indian culture and religious artifacts. Paintings from artists of the region.
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|  | Museo y Centro Cultural Casa del Rey
(more) > Puerto Rico > Dorado
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787-796-5740 787-796-6001 787-796-9031FX
Mendez Vigo, next to City Hall.
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This historical building (1823) once served as a Spanish garrison. It is now a museum exhibiting mid-19th century furniture and fixtures.
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|  | Museo y Parque Histórico Ruinas de Caparra
(more) > Puerto Rico > Guaynabo
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787-781-4795 787-781-4795FX
Rt 2 Km 6.4.
icp.gobierno.pr
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In 1508 Juan Ponce de León built the first House-Fort in Puerto Rico on this site. It also served as the home for the first Spanish Colonial seat of government as well as the Catholic church.
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|  | Museo-Casa Aurelio Tió
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Germán
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787-892-3790 787-892-7196 787-892-3790FX
#13 Dr. Veve St.
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This museum is slated for renovation and is not yet open.
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|  | National Guard Museum, A PR
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Puerta de Tierra
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787-289-1675 787-722-7147FX
General Estevas St #100.
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History of the PR National Guard and armed forces from inception through the modern day. For exhibit rooms with military uniforms, weapons, medals and small equipment. Bilingual displays. Store with medals, insignias and patches.
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|  | National Guard Museum, B PR
(more) > Puerto Rico > Salinas
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787-289-1675 787-722-7147FX
Camp Santiago Training Site.
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Cobra helicopter, F-16, tanks and cannons outside the museum. Inside you will find weapons and artifacts from the Spanish era (including pirate weapons) up to the present day.
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|  | Nuestra Señora de la Monserrate
(more) > Puerto Rico > Moca
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787-818-0105 787-877-0540 787-818-0105FX
Plaza de Recreo de Moca.
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|  | Nuestra Señora del Rosario
(more) > Puerto Rico > Naguabo
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787-874-2235 787-874-0150FX
Main Plaza.
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This church originally built in 1856 has been through several hurricanes and earthquakes, yet still stands after several renovations.
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|  | Nuestra Sra. del Carmen
(more) > Puerto Rico > Hatillo
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787-898-5300
Front of the plaza.
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|  | Ojo del Buey
(more) > Puerto Rico > Dorado
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787-796-5740 787-796-6001 787-796-9031FX
At the mouth of the La Plata river, Bo. Mameyal.
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This rocky formation is called the Eye of the Ox because it resembles the head of an ox. This area is reputedly the area where Cofresí, the Caribbean pirate, buried his treasure.
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|  | Old Nuclear Power Plant
(more) > Puerto Rico > Rincón
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787-823-5024 787-823-5024FX
Rt 4413, just off Rt 413.
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This plant is still being looked at as a possible museum. Not currently open to the public but tours for large groups may be arranged through the tourism office
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|  | Paeo Lineal Río Bayamon
(more) > Puerto Rico > Bayamón
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|  | Palacete Los Moreau
(more) > Puerto Rico > Moca
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787-818-0105 787-877-0540 787-818-0105FX
Rt 464, just south of Rt 2.
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This is a very important historic structure and facility in western Puerto Rico. The well-maintained French provincial-style mansion stands on 110 acres and is on the National Historic Register. On the grounds (at the east end) is a protected sanctuary for endangered bird species. In front of the mansion is an old train engine from the sugarcane era. On the weekends you can see ultralights flying from the dirt landing strip on the south end of the property. A new entrance south from Rt 2 at Km 115.9 was just built.
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|  | Panadería La Patria
(more) > Puerto Rico > Morovis
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787-862-2867 787-627-3978
Rt 155, Bldg #2, front of Plaza Quinto Centenario.
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The Panadería Patria is one of the oldest bakeries in Puerto Rico with its famous pan de la patita echá (braided bread).
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|  | Panadería Legendaria Los Cocos
(more) > Puerto Rico > Quebradillas
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787-895-1517 787-895-3088 787-895-7734FX
Rt 484 Km 0.2, Bo. Cocos.
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This very ancient bakery has produced breads for over 150 years. It is the only bakery still making bread in wood-fired ovens, using the recipe and process of its founders.
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|  | Panteón Nacional Román Baldorioty de Castro
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ponce
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787-841-8044 787-284-4141 ext 2245 2246 787-259-1316FX
Frontispicio Street and Torres Street.
visitponce.com
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It is a place for meditation and rest. it has guides who offer an interesting tour to visitors interested in anecdotes which recall the funeral customs of time passed and others related to the life and work of those who were laid to rest there.
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|  | Parque Acuático Las Cascadas
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aguadilla
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787-819-1030 787-819-0950 787-819-0730FX
Rt 2 Km 126.5.
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A newly remodeled water park.
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|  | Parque Antonia Quiñones
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Condado
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Magdelena & Cervantes.
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A lovely, open air, 1-block park that offers a great break from Ashford Avenue.
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|  | Parque Central
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Santurce
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787-722-1646 787-724-1172FX
Roberto H Todd Ave. at Pda 18.
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This major open-air park has tennis courts, soccer fields and play areas for children.
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|  | Parque Conmemorativo Julia de Burgos
(more) > Puerto Rico > Carolina
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787-762-1875 787-769-1040 787-701-3075FX
Roberto Clemente Ave. and Los Gigantes Ave.
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Park with a museum and a 2- to 3-mile hiking and jogging trail, gazebos, amphitheater, meeting rooms & a mausoleum dedicated to the National poet, Julia De Burgos.
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|  | Parque de Bombas
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ponce
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787-284-3338 787-284-4141 787-259-1316FX
Plaza de las Delicias.
visitponce.com
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Behind the Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Guadalupe, this century-old wooden firehouse is open to the public. You can't miss it. It is painted bright red and black and includes an information center. An antique fire engine (1928) on the first floor; exhibits on the second floor.
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|  | Parque de Colón
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aguadilla
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787-891-1460 787-819-0480FX 787-882-5435FX
End of Rt 4440, Yumet St.
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The major park in Aguadilla. Set on the shoreline with a beach, children's playground, recreational areas, monuments, the Banyan tree house and food kiosks.
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|  | Parque de Diversiones El Castillo
(more) > Puerto Rico > Añasco
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787-826-6088 787-826-6495 787-826-6088FX
Rd 109 Km 1.7, Bo Añasco Arriba.
anascopr.net
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An amusement park with the largest wave pool in the Caribbean, a medieval castle, antique museum, haunted house and other attractions for kids.
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|  | Parque de las Cavernas del Río Camuy
(more) > Puerto Rico > Camuy
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787-898-3100 787-898-3136 787-820-5527FX
Rt. 129, Km. 18.9, Camuy, P.R.
parquesnacionalespr.com
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This is a great family trip and not to be missed! After a short video, you take the trolley down to the entrance of the main cave. You wander past massive formations on a paved walkway to the bottom of a giant sinkhole. On your return to the entrance, you overlook a portion of the Camuy River that flows underground. Arrive early. Tours available subject to weather conditions.
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|  | Parque de las Ciencias Luis A. Ferré
(more) > Puerto Rico > Bayamón
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787-740-6868 787-787-2710FX
Rt 167, Comerío Ave. at Plaza del Sol.
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A science park the whole family can enjoy.
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|  | Parque de las Palomas
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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Atop the City Wall overlooking La Princesa, the bay and the cruise ship docks. A famous park where families with young children go to feed the pigeons.
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|  | Parque de los Próceres
(more) > Puerto Rico > Mayagüez
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787-832-5882 939-940-0811 787-833-3210FX
Rt 108 at Rt 65.
mayaguezpr.gov
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A large park along the Río Yagüez with plaques commemorating historic figures placed alongside the paths.
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|  | Parque de Recreación Pasiva El Mulo. del Valenciano
(more) > Puerto Rico > Juncos
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787-734-0619 787-734-3743FX
Muñoz Rivera at entrance of town.
juncos.net
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A small plaza with a bust in honor of the town baseball team.
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|  | Parque del Indio
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Condado
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Beautiful small park on the beach at the east end of Ashford Avenue at Krug.
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|  | Parque El Jíbaro
(more) > Puerto Rico > Lares
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787-897-3290 787-608-0274CL 787-897-7510FX
Los Patriotas Ave.
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A park honoring the Puerto Rican "Jíbaro."
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|  | Parque Familiar
(more) > Puerto Rico > Trujillo Alto
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787-755-2705 787-292-0400FX
Rt 8860, Matienzo Cintrón Section.
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Park for family activities and Paso Fino competitions. Rented out through City Hall for a nominal fee.
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|  | Parque Francisco Negrón
(more) > Puerto Rico > Las Piedras
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787-733-2160 787-733-2233FX 787-733-1885FX
Rt 198 Km 22.6.
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The only Triple A baseball park in Puerto Rico with three levels. Call City Hall for the game schedule.
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|  | Parque García
(more) > Puerto Rico > Arecibo
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787-879-2882 787-817-0221 787-880-6033FX
Víctor Rojas North Paseo.
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Fun park with children's attractions.
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|  | Parque Gelito Ortega
(more) > Puerto Rico > Naranjito
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787-869-9388 787-869-2200 787-869-7416FX
Rt 152, entrance to town.
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This park is home to the Los Changos volleyball champions.
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|  | Parque Infantil
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aguada
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787-868-0622 787-868-6242 787-252-0177FX
Rt 115 Km 21, road to Pico de Piedra.
aguadapuertorico.com
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Large playground area and outdoor center. This is where Aguada's famous Three Kings celebration is held.
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|  | Parque Isla de Cabras
(more) > Puerto Rico > Toa Baja
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787-622-5200 787-982-2173FX
Rt 870.
parquesnacionalespr.com
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The split of land directly across the channel to the west of El Morro. There is a beach area as well as the Fortín El Cañuelo. A great photographic spot to capture the cruise ships entering the San Juan harbor.
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|  | Parque Julio Enrique Monagas
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ponce
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787-284-2124 787-284-5829 787-289-5826FX
Rt 2, Ponce by pass toward Mayagüez.
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Family-oriented park with paddle boats, picnic areas with gazebos, exotic birds, skate park and playgrounds for the kids scattered around the grounds.
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|  | Parque Julio Enrique Monagas
(more) > Puerto Rico > Bayamón
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787-622-5200 787-982-2173FX
Rt 28 Km 4.2.
parquesnacionalespr.com
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This park used to be part of Fort Buchanan. Now it is an excellent place to see an example of a karst formation (which are more typically found in the northwest).
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|  | Parque La Moca
(more) > Puerto Rico > Moca
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787-818-0105 787-877-0540 787-818-0105FX
Rt 111 Km 3.5.
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This is a major sports park in Moca with a large pool, basketball courts, a tennis court, sand volleyball court, batting range, gym, physical training and gazebos.
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|  | Parque Laguna del Condado
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Condado
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787-622-5200 787-982-2173FX
South shore of Condado Lagoon.
parquesnacionalespr.com
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Park and watersports area on the lagoon.
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|  | Parque Legendario La Ceiba
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ponce
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787-841-8044 787-284-4141 ext 2245 2246 787-259-1316FX
Comercio St & Ave. La Ceiba.
visitponce.com
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Park built around a Ceiba Tree. It is used for recreation, meditation, and for observing the wonders of nature
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|  | Parque Lineal Enrique Martí Coll
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Hato Rey
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787-622-5200 787-982-2173FX
50 Prudencio R. Martínez Ave., Caño Martín Peña area.
parquesnacionalespr.com
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This is a elevated boardwalk through the mangroves along the Canal Martin Peña connecting the Aqua Ferry terminal in Hato Rey with Central Park. A unique urban experience. A great birding area.
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|  | Parque Luis A. Wito Morales
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ponce
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787-841-8044 787-284-4141 ext 2245 2246 787-259-1316FX
Rt 139 Km 3.3 final Bo Cerrillos.
visitponce.com
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Baseball, volleyball and basketball as well as relaxing areas for young and old.
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|  | Parque Luís Muñoz Marín
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Hato Rey
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787-622-5200 787-982-2173FX
Jesús T. Piñero Ave. & Las Americas Expressway.
parquesnacionalespr.com
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This 140 acre park is the largest park in the San Juan Metro Area. Just south of Plaza las Americas and the Hiram Bithorn stadium.
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|  | Parque Luis Muñoz Rivera
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Puerta de Tierra
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787-622-5200 787-982-2173FX
Opposite Escambrón Beach.
parquesnacionalespr.com
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A large beautiful, mature park that has just undergone a major renovation. A short walk from Escambrón Beach, the Normandie Hotel and the Caribe Hilton.
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|  | Parque Plaza La Libertad
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Condado
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787-622-5200 787-982-2173FX
Intersection of Ashford Ave and C/ Magdalena.
parquesnacionalespr.com
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Urban park/plaza across from the Ashford Hospital and adjacent to restaurants and small shops.
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|  | Parque Plaza Las Nereidas
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Condado
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787-622-5200 787-982-2173FX
East end of Magdalena Ave. at Ashford Ave.
parquesnacionalespr.com
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A small plaza across from the La Concha Hotel, benches for rest and a sculpture by Lindsay Daen "Child with Seagull".
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|  | Parque Tercer Milenio
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Puerta de Tierra
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787-622-5200 787-982-2173FX
Just west of Balneario El Escambron.
parquesnacionalespr.com
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Open air sports complex with biking and walking trails.
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|  | Parroquia Inmaculado Corazón de María
(more) > Puerto Rico > Patillas
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787-839-5333 787-839-5525FX
Plaza Rafaelina Cintrón.
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|  | Parroquia Ntra. Sra. de la Asunción
(more) > Puerto Rico > Cayey
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787-738-2763
In front of the plaza.
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Of particular interest in this parish, built in 1787, is a painting of angels by Ramón Frade and a sculpture by the architect Tomás Batista.
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|  | Parroquia Ntra. Sra. del Carmen
(more) > Puerto Rico > Barceloneta
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787-846-5625 787-846-7736FX
Georgetti St.
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|  | Parroquia Nuestra Sra. Del Rosario
(more) > Puerto Rico > Vega Baja
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787-858-2969
Betances St.
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Parrish founded in 1776, the church construction started in 1860 and was completed in 1870.
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|  | Parroquia San Antonio Abad
(more) > Puerto Rico > Añasco
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787-826-2215 787-826-2494FX
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The original church, built around 1765, was replaced by the current structure in 1801. It has a beautiful 8-foot stained glass window above the front door. The bell tower includes 800- and 500-pound bells along with a number of smaller bells from the original church.
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|  | Parroquia San Antonio de Padua
(more) > Puerto Rico > Barranquitas
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787-857-3585
Barceló St. & Muñoz Rivera St., plaza.
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This building, started in 1804, was destroyed in the 1825 Santa Ana hurricane and the 1928 San Felipe II hurricane. The current church was erected in 1933.
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|  | Parroquia San Antonio de Padua
(more) > Puerto Rico > Dorado
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787-278-1154 787-278-1416 787-278-4759FX
184 Norte St.
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Historic church on the plaza, founded in 1812.
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|  | Parroquia San Fernando Rey
(more) > Puerto Rico > Toa Alta
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787-870-0469 787-870-1220 787-870-7470FX
Plaza Egoscué.
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This church, started in 1752, is a national historic site.
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|  | Parroquia San José de Peñuelas
(more) > Puerto Rico > Peñuelas
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787-836-1038 787-836-0167FX
603 Dr. Loyola St.
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|  | Parroquia San Miguel Arcángel
(more) > Puerto Rico > Cabo Rojo
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787-851-1283 787-851-1970FX
Betances St.
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This church is located just off the Plaza. Construction began in 1771 and it was expanded in 1843.
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|  | Parterre J. de Jesús Esteves
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aguadilla
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787-891-1460 787-819-0480FX 787-882-5435FX
Luís Muñoz Rivera St & Gonzalo Firipo St.
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A park named for the lawyer and poet, José de Jesús Esteves.
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|  | Paseo Artesanal
(more) > Puerto Rico > Las Piedras
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787-733-2160 787-733-2233FX 787-733-1885FX
Rt 198, next to City Hall.
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A walkway along City Hall.
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|  | Paseo de la Fraternidad
(more) > Puerto Rico > Juncos
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787-734-0619 787-734-3743FX
Almodovar St close to Teatro Junqueño.
juncos.net
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|  | Paseo de las Artesanías / Paseo Malecón
(more) > Puerto Rico > Naguabo
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787-874-3040 787-874-5904 787-874-1144FX
Húcares Beach at Malecón.
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|  | Paseo de los Trovadores
(more) > Puerto Rico > Comerío
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787-875-7075 787-875-1872 787-875-0380FX
Georgetti St. & José Vega.
comerio.gobierno.pr
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A drive lined with plaques in honor of renowned town troubadours.
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|  | Paseo de Surfers
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aguadilla
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787-891-1460 787-819-0480FX 787-882-5435FX
Rt 440, in front of Coliseo Luis T. Díaz.
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An excellent area for enjoying the sunset.
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|  | Paseo del Bicentenario
(more) > Puerto Rico > Trujillo Alto
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787-761-0172 787-292-4165FX 787-292-0400FX
end of Manuel Rivera Morales Expressway.
trujilloalto.com
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A pedestrian walkway built to commemorate the town's 200th Anniversary.
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|  | Paseo del Carmen
(more) > Puerto Rico > Hatillo
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787-262-2093 787-262-3561 787-262-2093FX
Cosme Arana St.
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A promenade along the beach.
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|  | Paseo Escuté
(more) > Puerto Rico > Juncos
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787-734-0619 787-734-3743FX
Escuté St.
juncos.net
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This historic district includes the City Hall, the José M. Gallardo Public Library, Centro Renacer (all of which were formerly public schools) and the Old Hospital, which is now the Municipality Emergency Management Center.
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|  | Paseo Guadiana
(more) > Puerto Rico > Naranjito
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787-869-9388 787-869-2200 787-869-7416FX
Rt 147 Km 0.3.
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New park currently under construction.
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|  | Paseo Julia de Burgos
(more) > Puerto Rico > Loíza
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787-256-8230 787-256-8226 787-256-4945FX
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Small square on the bank of the Río Grande de Loíza.
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|  | Paseo Las Américas (El Malecón)
(more) > Puerto Rico > Arroyo
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787-839-5441 787-839-3500 787-839-5441FX
Marina St.
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An enticing walk along the Caribbean Sea where the major town events are held.
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|  | Paseo Las Garzas
(more) > Puerto Rico > Florida
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787-822-1809 787-822-3667FX 787-822-3514FX
Heriberto Gonzalez St., (near by pass).
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|  | Paseo Lineal Juan Antonio Corretjer
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ciales
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787-871-3500 787-871-3743FX 787-871-1847FX
Rt 149 Km 10.0 (to Manatí).
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Starting with a small plaza and a monument to Corretjer, this pedestrian and bicycle paths has rest stations, a hanging bridge, exercise stations and bicycle locking areas.
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|  | Paseo Maritimo (Shoreline walkway)
(more) > Puerto Rico > Cataño
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787-788-0404 787-788-0428 787-788-0830FX
End of Las Nereidas Ave.
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A walkway along the shoreline.
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|  | Paseo Mirador
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aguas Buenas
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787-732-8621 787-732-0691FX 787-732-2344FX
Rt 156, Cidra Exit.
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Offers views of the Parque Manolo Fontanéz and the Coliseo Multiusos Samuel Rodríguez.
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|  | Paseo Tablado
(more) > Puerto Rico > Juana Díaz
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787-837-2185 787-260-2276FX
Rt 1, Sector Pastillo.
juanadiaz.org
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This seaside boardwalk is currently under renovation, but will be inaugurated toward the end of June.
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|  | Paseo Tablado del Río Camuy
(more) > Puerto Rico > Camuy
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787-898-1556 787-898-2160 787-898-1556FX
Rt 4491 & Rt 119.
camuypuertorico.com
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This boardwalk was installed over the Camuy River in 1995.
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|  | Paseo Tablado La Guancha
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ponce
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787-841-8044 787-284-4141 ext 2245 2246 787-259-1316FX
Ave Santiago Los Caballeros.
visitponce.com
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This is the boardwalk on the harbor, just across from the Ponce Yacht and Fishing Club. Different recreational and social-cultural events are organized at the Guancha.It has food stands(kiosk), a 50 foot observation tower.
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|  | Paseo Tablado-Malecon
(more) > Puerto Rico > Guayanilla
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787-835-2660 787-835-2360 787-835-5513FX
Playa de Guayanilla.
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|  | Piscinas de Toro Negro
(more) > Puerto Rico > Villalba
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787-847-8025 787-643-6390 787-847-1528FX
Rd. 149, Int. 143.
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Part of Bosque de Toro Negro. Natural pool, waterfall, picnic area.
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|  | Placita de Doradeños Ilustres
(more) > Puerto Rico > Dorado
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787-796-5740 787-796-6001 787-796-9031FX
Mendez Vigo.
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Small plaza one block from city hall.
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|  | Planetarium
(more) > Puerto Rico > Mayagüez
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787-832-4040 787-265-3844 787-832-1135FX
Rt 2 Ramal at Post St. Mayagüez campus.
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Free admission. Open house second Tuesday of each month at 8pm during the school year. June and July open for educators workshops and summer camp, closed during July. Daytime group visits may be made by appointment.
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|  | Playa de Guajataca Overlook
(more) > Puerto Rico > Quebradillas
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787-895-1517 787-895-3088 787-895-7734FX
Rt 2 Km 103.7.
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Just east of Playa de Guajataca, this overlook and parking area on the north side of the road gives you a dramatic view of the cliffs to the north and the beaches to the west.
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|  | Plaza Adelina Cintrón
(more) > Puerto Rico > Patillas
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787-839-5929 787-839-5929FX
Cristo St. & Alberto Ricci St.
leonespatillas.com
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A newly renovated plaza featuring a tree lined open area complete with a water fountain.
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|  | Plaza Busigó
(more) > Puerto Rico > Sabana Grande
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787-873-2060 787-873-2590FX
Angel Gregorio Martínez St. & San Isidro St.
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|  | Plaza Cristóbal Colón de Aguada
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aguada
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787-868-0622 787-868-6242 787-252-0177FX
Rt 441, north of town just before the shoreline.
aguadapuertorico.com
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A plaza dedicated to the discovery of Puerto Rico by Christopher Columbus.
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|  | Plaza de Armas
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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This plaza, featuring four statues representing the four seasons, is the central plaza for Old San Juan and has served as a meeting place for generations.
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|  | Plaza de Colón
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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A beautiful fountain and statue of Christopher Columbus grace this plaza on the east side of Old San Juan. The plaza honors the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of Puerto Rico.
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|  | Plaza de la Catedral
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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Cristo St.
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A very comfortable small plaza in front of the Catedral de San Juan. Beautiful trees and sculpture.
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|  | Plaza de la Dársena
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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West of Pier 1, surrounding La Casita.
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Site of the La Casita Festival and the major PRTC information office at the cruise ship piers.
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|  | Plaza de la Gran Ventana al Mar
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Condado
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787-721-2400 ext 3901 787-722-1709 787-722-5208FX
Ashford Ave just West of La Concha Hotel.
gotopuertorico.com
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New plaza with unique, small upscale shops and restaurants. The seaside plaza features a fountain and plenty of trees in the heart of Condado.
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|  | Plaza de la Historia de Manatí
(more) > Puerto Rico > Manatí
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787-884-3428 787-854-2274FX
Paseo de la Atenas St. & Patriota Pozo St.
atenas.com
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The black granite wall tells the history of Manatí in gold letters. The bust is of Antonio Vélez Alvarado, creator of the flag of Puerto Rico.
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|  | Plaza de la Revolución
(more) > Puerto Rico > Lares
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787-897-3290 787-608-0274CL 787-897-7510FX
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This plaza has an obelisk that was erected to honor the heroes of the failed revolution against Spain on September 23, 1868.
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|  | Plaza de las Delicias
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ponce
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787-841-8044 787-284-4141 ext 2245 2246 787-259-1316FX
DownTown Square.
visitponce.com
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The main plaza in the center of Ponce. The north portion is known as Plaza Luis Muñoz Rivera; the south portion is called Plaza Federico Degetau. It is divide by the Cathedral Our lady of Guadalupe and the Firehouse Museum.
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|  | Plaza de los Fundadores
(more) > Puerto Rico > Florida
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787-822-1809 787-822-3667FX 787-822-3514FX
Arizmendi St, East of City Hall.
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A small plaza dedicated to the founders of the town. The plaque has not been installed.
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|  | Plaza de Los Fundadores de Santa Isabel
(more) > Puerto Rico > Santa Isabel
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787-845-4040 787-845-3131 787-845-2027FX
Rt 153 Km 0.
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The Plaza de Los Fundadores of Santa Isabel was founded in 1854.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo Andrés Robles
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ciales
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787-871-3500 787-871-3743FX 787-871-1847FX
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|  | Plaza de Recreo Aristides Moll Boscana
(more) > Puerto Rico > Adjuntas
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787-829-5039 787-829-4116FX 787-829-0686FX
Arístides Moll Boscana Square.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo Colón
(more) > Puerto Rico > Mayagüez
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787-832-5882 939-940-0811 787-833-3210FX
Candelaria (McKinley) St.
mayaguezpr.gov
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An attractive, tree-lined plaza with a fountain, benches and a statue of Christopher Columbus at the plaza's center.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo Cristóbal Colón
(more) > Puerto Rico > Guayama
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787-864-7765 787-864-5070FX
26 Vicente Palés St.
guayamapr.net
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A very attractive, tree-lined plaza.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo de Aguada
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aguada
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787-868-0622 787-868-6242 787-252-0177FX
aguadapuertorico.com
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The central plaza for Aguada is surrounded by the City Hall, the Centro de Bellas Artes and the San Francisco de Asis church.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo de Aroyo
(more) > Puerto Rico > Arroyo
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787-839-5441 787-839-3500 787-839-5441FX
Morse St.
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A public plaza with a bust of Enrique Huyque (in front of the school).
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|  | Plaza de Recreo de Barranquitas
(more) > Puerto Rico > Barranquitas
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|  | Plaza de Recreo de Carolina
(more) > Puerto Rico > Carolina
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787-757-2626 787-701-0245 787-701-3075FX
Arzuaga St. and Amadeo.
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A beautiful traditional Plaza full of tropical trees and flowers that serves as the center of culture in the City of Giants.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo de Cataño
(more) > Puerto Rico > Cataño
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787-788-0404 787-788-0428 787-788-0830FX
Barbosa Ave. at Progreso.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo de Comerío
(more) > Puerto Rico > Comerío
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787-875-7075 787-875-1872 787-875-0380FX
José de Diego St.
comerio.gobierno.pr
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An identical replica of the original plaza from 1826, rebuilt in 1988-1992.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo de Corozal
(more) > Puerto Rico > Corozal
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787-859-3060 787-859-2268FX
Gándara St at Bou.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo de Culebra/Frente Portuario
(more) > Puerto Rico > Culebra
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787-742-1033 787-742-1045FX
Main plaza in Dewey.
gotopuertorico.com
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The main plaza in Culebra, right on the water at the ferry dock.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo de Dorado
(more) > Puerto Rico > Dorado
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787-796-5740 787-796-6001 787-796-9031FX
Munoz Rivera St.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo de Eugenio María de Hostos
(more) > Puerto Rico > Bayamón
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787-798-8085 787-787-8620 787-785-0282FX
Betances St.
municipiodebayamon.com
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This plaza has a mahogany tree that was planted by Dr. Agustín Stahl in 1905; it's one of the trees that the doctor brought from the Dominican Republic to be planted in Puerto Rico.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo de Fajardo
(more) > Puerto Rico > Fajardo
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|  | Plaza de Recreo de Florida
(more) > Puerto Rico > Florida
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787-822-1809 787-822-3667FX 787-822-3514FX
Ramon Torres St.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo de Guaynabo
(more) > Puerto Rico > Guaynabo
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|  | Plaza de Recreo de Isabela
(more) > Puerto Rico > Isabela
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787-872-2100 787-872-6400 787-872-1034
Rt 113.
isabela.com.pr
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This newly renovated (2004) plaza features a fountain, trees and several benches to relax on.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo de Juncos
(more) > Puerto Rico > Juncos
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787-734-0619 787-734-3743FX
Algarín St.
juncos.net
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Beautifully reconstructed a place of gathering for the people of Juncos where many concerts are held year-round.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo de Las Marías
(more) > Puerto Rico > Las Marías
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787-827-2485 787-827-2280 787-827-2021FX
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|  | Plaza de Recreo de Loíza
(more) > Puerto Rico > Loíza
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787-256-8230 787-256-8226 787-256-4945FX
San Patricio St.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo de Maunabo
(more) > Puerto Rico > Maunabo
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787-861-0825 787-861-1124FX 787-861-4615FX
1 Santiago Iglesia St.
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A lovely plaza in the center of town for all to enjoy.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo de Moca
(more) > Puerto Rico > Moca
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787-818-0105 787-877-0540 787-818-0105FX
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On or adjacent to the plaza you will find the Monument to the Lace Weaver, the Nuestra Señora de la Monserrate and a number of retail stores offering the famous Moca Lace.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo de Naranjito
(more) > Puerto Rico > Naranjito
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787-869-9388 787-869-2200 787-869-7416FX
Ignacio Morales Acosta St.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo de Orocovis
(more) > Puerto Rico > Orocovis
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787-867-5000 787-867-1787 787-867-0455FX
4 de Julio Degetau St. at Luis Muñoz Rivera St.
orocovispr.com
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Peaceful center in the urban area of the town, near the San Juan Bautista Catholic Church and City Hall.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo de Peñuelas
(more) > Puerto Rico > Peñuelas
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787-836-4035 787-836-5214FX
Muñoz Rivera.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo de Rincón
(more) > Puerto Rico > Rincón
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787-823-5024 787-823-5024FX
Calle Muñoz Rivera.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo de Río Grande
(more) > Puerto Rico > Río Grande
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787-887-2370 787-888-1515FX
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|  | Plaza de Recreo de Trujillo Alto
(more) > Puerto Rico > Trujillo Alto
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787-761-0172 787-292-4165FX 787-292-0400FX
212 Dr. Fernández St.
trujilloalto.com
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Construction on the plaza began in 1910 and was completed in 1913. Today with its park benches, walkways, and colorful murals, the plaza is the central meeting place of the town. The plaza is also the location of many festivals including the Patron Saints and the Festival del Macabeo.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo de Yabucoa
(more) > Puerto Rico > Yabucoa
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787-893-3385 787-893-5520 787-893-8140FX
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Main plaza where the Catholic church is located.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo Egoscué
(more) > Puerto Rico > Toa Alta
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787-870-0469 787-870-1220 787-870-7470FX
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Main plaza with the legendary Arbol Bala de Cañón.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo Fernando Pacheco
(more) > Puerto Rico > Yauco
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787-267-0350 787-267-0350FX
25 de Julio Street.
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A small kiosk on the plaza sells local candies, coffee and crafts.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo Francisco M. Zeno
(more) > Puerto Rico > Cidra
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787-739-6145 787-714-0530 787-714-0590FX
Muñoz Barrios.
cidrapr.com
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|  | Plaza de Recreo José Cordero Rosario
(more) > Puerto Rico > Barceloneta
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787-846-4199 787-846-3400 787-846-4199FX
Georgetti Ave. (front of City Hall).
barcelonetapr.com
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|  | Plaza de Recreo José F. Náter
(more) > Puerto Rico > Vega Baja
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787-807-1830 787-855-5905 787-858-4101FX
Betances St.
vegabaja.gov.pr
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Originally built in 1910 and reconstructed in 1984 in colonial style.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo José R. Figueroa
(more) > Puerto Rico > Villalba
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787-847-8025 787-643-6390 787-847-1528FX
Muñoz Rivera St.
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Main plaza named after the town's founding father.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo José Ramón Millán
(more) > Puerto Rico > Hatillo
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787-262-2093 787-262-3561 787-262-2093FX
Franklin Roosevelt St.
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Located in the town's center with the Nuestra Sra. del Carmen church founded in 1830 on the east end and facing the Teatro Municipal José A. Morouzeau across the street to the west.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo Juan Evangelista Rivera
(more) > Puerto Rico > Morovis
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|  | Plaza de Recreo Juan Rosa Martínez
(more) > Puerto Rico > Las Piedras
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787-733-2160 787-733-2233FX 787-733-1885FX
José Celso Barbosa St. at Poupart St.
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Main public square built in 1830 and restored in 1988.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo Luis A. Ferré
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aguas Buenas
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787-732-8621 787-732-0691FX 787-732-2344FX
Rafael Lasa St.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo Luis Muñoz Marín
(more) > Puerto Rico > Camuy
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|  | Plaza de Recreo Luis Muñoz Marín
(more) > Puerto Rico > Guayanilla
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787-835-2660 787-835-2360 787-835-5513FX
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Monument that honors Don Luis Muñoz Marín.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo Luis Muñoz Marín
(more) > Puerto Rico > Gurabo
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787-737-8416 787-737-2890 787-737-3005FX
San José St.
gurabopr.com
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Currently under renovation.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo Luis Muñoz Rivera
(more) > Puerto Rico > Arecibo
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787-815-1619 787-880-6033FX
Gonzalo Marín St.
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A lovely plaza built in 1776 and a meeting place for many years.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo Luis Muñoz Rivera
(more) > Puerto Rico > Manatí
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787-884-3428 787-854-2274FX
Patriota Pozo St.
atenas.com
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This plaza will be re-opened with the Patron Saints Festival February 1-10.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo Luis Muñoz Rivera
(more) > Puerto Rico > Maricao
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787-838-2290 787-838-2520FX
Calle José de Diego.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo Luis Muñoz Rivera
(more) > Puerto Rico > Utuado
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787-894-3460 787-894-3505 787-894-3460FX
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|  | Plaza de Recreo Luiz Muñoz Rivera
(more) > Puerto Rico > Quebradillas
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787-895-1517 787-895-3088 787-895-7734FX
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|  | Plaza de Recreo Nemesio R. Canales
(more) > Puerto Rico > Jayuya
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|  | Plaza de Recreo Rafael Hernández
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aguadilla
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787-891-1460 787-819-0480FX 787-882-5435FX
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|  | Plaza de Recreo Ramón Emeterio Betánces
(more) > Puerto Rico > Cabo Rojo
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787-255-1560 787-255-1580 787-255-1560FX
Betances St.
ciudadcaborojo.net
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The town's main square & the resting place of the national patriot, Dr. Ramón Emeterio Betánces.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo Ramón Frade
(more) > Puerto Rico > Cayey
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787-738-3211 787-738-7865FX 787-738-3325FX
Nuñez Romen St at Muñoz Rivera St.
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Ramon Frade was a famous painter from this town.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo Segundo Ruiz Belvis
(more) > Puerto Rico > Hormigueros
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787-849-2515 787-849-1251FX 787-849-4072FX
Mateo Fajardo St.
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|  | Plaza de Recreo Virgilio Dávila
(more) > Puerto Rico > Toa Baja
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787-261-0202 787-261-7992FX 787-261-7958FX
Main Street, Toa Baja Old Town city.
toabaja.com
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|  | Plaza del Artesano
(more) > Puerto Rico > Dorado
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787-796-5740 787-796-6001 787-796-9031FX
Méndez Vigo & Elisa Valle St.
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A small plaza now under construction.
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|  | Plaza del Emigrante
(more) > Puerto Rico > Vega Baja
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787-807-1830 787-855-5905 787-858-4101FX
Muñoz Rivera St. & José J. Blanco.
vegabaja.gov.pr
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A small plaza erected in memory of those who have emigrated.
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|  | Plaza del Inmigrante
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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Paseo Gilberto Concepción de Gracia (front of piers).
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A small plaza where there is a bust dedicated to those who have arrived to the Island looking for a better life.
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|  | Plaza del Mercado
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ciales
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787-871-3500 787-871-3743FX 787-871-1847FX
Palmer St. at Paseo del Aroma.
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|  | Plaza del Pescador Desaparecido
(more) > Puerto Rico > Guayanilla
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787-835-2660 787-835-2360 787-835-5513FX
Bo. Playa de Guayanilla.
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Boardwalk and family park in the heart of town. The name of the park (the lost fishermen) commemorates all of the town's fishermen who have been lost at sea. Also known as Paseo Tablado y Malecon.
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|  | Plaza del Quinto Centenario
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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The cornerstone of Puerto Rico's commemoration of the 500th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the New World in 1492. Dominated by a giant stone pillar.
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|  | Plaza El Ancón
(more) > Puerto Rico > Barceloneta
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787-846-4199 787-846-3400 787-846-4199FX
Georgetti St. & Juan de la Torre Ave.
barcelonetapr.com
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A plaza on the shores of the cove near the Hacienda La Esperanza of Manatí.
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|  | Plaza Felisa Rincón de Gautier
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ceiba
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787-885-2180 787-885-5700FX
Laura Pinero St. at Main Plaza.
ceiba-pr.com
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|  | Plaza Francisco Mariano Quiñones
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Germán
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787-892-3790 787-892-7196 787-892-3790FX
Front of Church.
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|  | Plaza Gilberto Concepción de Gracia
(more) > Puerto Rico > Vega Alta
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787-883-5900 787-449-0675 787-883-4809FX
Luis Muñoz Rivera St.
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|  | Plaza Jose Adolfo Pesante
(more) > Puerto Rico > Añasco
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787-826-3100 787-826-4266 787-826-7000FX
Barceló St.
anascopr.net
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This is the second largest plaza in Puerto Rico. It contains several monuments & busts dedicated to distinguished citizens. Internet Wifi Hot Spot (Blue Zone).
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|  | Plaza Juan Francisco Arroyo
(more) > Puerto Rico > Canóvanas
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|  | Plaza Juan Ramírez Ortiz
(more) > Puerto Rico > Lajas
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787-899-1660 787-899-1335 787-899-1860FX
Victoria and Concordia Streets.
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The plaza is named after the mayor of Lajas that served from 1906 to 1908. it also has the Monument to Soldiers Fallen in Battle.
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|  | Plaza Las Delicias
(more) > Puerto Rico > Salinas
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787-824-0379 787-824-0013 787-824-7212FX
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This plaza is currently under construction.
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|  | Plaza Luis Muñoz Rivera
(more) > Puerto Rico > Coamo
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787-825-1150 787-825-4423FX
Mario Braschi St.
coamo.puertorico.pr
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Recently rehabilitated including ice-cream, frappe, coffee, pastry, souvenirs kioskos.
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|  | Plaza Luis Muñoz Rivera
(more) > Puerto Rico > Humacao
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787-852-3066 787-850-6767FX
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|  | Plaza Luis Muñoz Rivera
(more) > Puerto Rico > Vieques
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787-741-0800 787-741-0900FX
Carlos Le Brum corner Benítez Guzmán.
gotopuertorico.com
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Main town Plaza, currently being renovated.
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|  | Plaza Manuel Jiménez
(more) > Puerto Rico > Guánica
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787-821-4343 787-821-0092FX 787-821-1358FX
25 de Julio St.
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|  | Plaza Monumento al Veterano
(more) > Puerto Rico > Cayey
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787-738-3211 787-738-7865FX 787-738-3325FX
Rt 1 Km 50.1 (approx).
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A plaza and memorial to veterans by Luis Torruella.
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|  | Plaza Pública de Naguabo
(more) > Puerto Rico > Naguabo
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787-874-3040 787-874-5904 787-874-1144FX
Goyco St. at Muñoz Rivera.
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One of the largest town squares in the Island. Monuments to Pedro Flores, a music composer, and Ramón del Rivero, a famous local entertainer known throughout PR and Latin America. All set in 16 beautiful gardens.
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|  | Plaza Román Baldorioty de Castro
(more) > Puerto Rico > Juana Díaz
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787-837-2185 787-260-2276FX
juanadiaz.org
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Location of the Three Kings Monument and the famous traditional annual Three Kings day festival.
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|  | Plaza Rosendo Matienzo Cintrón
(more) > Puerto Rico > Luquillo
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787-889-2525 787-889-2451 787-889-2225FX
Rosendo Matienzo Cintrón St.
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Central plaza for Luquillo.
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|  | Plaza Ruiz Belvis
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aibonito
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787-735-3871 787-735-8181 787-735-3237FX
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|  | Plaza San José
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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San Sebastian St. & del Cristo St.
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A historic plaza, best known for the statue of Juan Ponce de León. Bordered on the north side by the San José church and on the east side by the Pablo Casals Museum.
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|  | Plaza Santiago Palmer
(more) > Puerto Rico > Caguas
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787-653-8833 787-653-6363FX 787-258-1797FX
Muñoz Rivera St. at Betances.
caguas.gov.pr
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A beautiful town square enhanced with a floral clock, a carousel, and other attractions.
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|  | Plaza Santo Domingo
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Germán
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787-892-3790 787-892-7196 787-892-3790FX
Dr. Veve & Ramas St. (front of Porta Coeli).
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|  | Plaza Trio Vegabajeño
(more) > Puerto Rico > Vega Baja
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787-807-1830 787-855-5905 787-858-4101FX
Rt 22, exit Ave Trio Vegabajeño.
vegabaja.gov.pr
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A small plaza at the exit of Rt 22 honoring the Trio Vegabajeño (a well known musician trio).
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|  | Plazuela de la Rogativa
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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On the city wall above the San Juan Gate, this plaza commemorates a successful effort by a bishop leading a torchlight procession to frighten off the British during a 1797 attack on the city.
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|  | Poblado Castañer
(more) > Puerto Rico > Lares
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787-897-3290 787-608-0274CL 787-897-7510FX
Rt 135 Km 63.7 (near int Rt 129).
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These are ruins of an old home, once a coffee plantation. Currently there are plans by Amigos de la Casa Grande to rebuild it as a coffee museum.
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|  | Pozo Brujo (Bewitched Well)
(more) > Puerto Rico > Isabela
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787-872-2100 787-872-6400 787-872-1034
Poza La Princesa.
isabela.com.pr
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This is a freshwater well at the end of the dirt tracks running to the west of Rt 446.
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|  | Puente Colgante
(more) > Puerto Rico > Naranjito
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787-869-9388 787-869-2200 787-869-7416FX
PR 5 & Rt 147 Km 0.
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New suspension bridge, under construction.
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|  | Puente Histórico
(more) > Puerto Rico > Aguada
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787-868-0622 787-868-6242 787-252-0177FX
Rt 418 Km 0.5.
aguadapuertorico.com
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This historic bridge (1928) over the Culebrinas river once served the Coloso sugar refinery rail system.
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|  | Puente La Hamaca
(more) > Puerto Rico > Guánica
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787-821-4343 787-821-0092FX 787-821-1358FX
Rt 332, Bo Ciénaga.
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A foot bridge (c 1950) off Rt 332, Bo Ciénaga. Used to be used as a short cut across the (old) Guanica lagoon.
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|  | Puente Villarán
(more) > Puerto Rico > Canóvanas
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787-256-1905 787-256-1905FX 787-256-4042FX
Rt 959 Km 3.0 at Rt 3.
canovanas.gobierno.pr
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One of the oldest bridges in Puerto Rico constructed in the last decade of the Spanish Goverment.
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|  | Puerta de San Juan
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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Dating back to 1520, this is one of the few remaining original entrances in the city wall. Passing through the gate, you can walk along the city wall to the La Princesa fountain.
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|  | Puerto Hermina
(more) > Puerto Rico > Quebradillas
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787-895-1517 787-895-3088 787-895-7734FX
Near Camino de la Cruz and el Pozo del Mago.
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This port battered by the sea on one side and hidden from land by cliffs was long known to be a hiding place for the Caribbean pirates, who made use of the area's solitude and unapproachability by land.
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|  | Puerto Rico International Speedway
(more) > Puerto Rico > Salinas
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787-824-0020 787-747-0319 787-258-2566FX
Rd 3 Km 155.2.
salinasspeedway-pr.com
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This racetrack is approved by the NHRA and is one of the top raceways in the U.S. It consists of two straight tracks (1/4 and 1/8 mile) and two circuit tracks (1.2 and 1.8 mile).
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|  | Punta Boca Quebrada
(more) > Puerto Rico > Vieques
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787-741-2138 787-741-2158FX
South of Punta Arenas along the coast.
fws.gov
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Wetlands and part of the Nature Reserve closed to the public.
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|  | Punta Conejo
(more) > Puerto Rico > Vieques
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787-741-2138 787-741-2158FX
fws.gov
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An excellent lookout point at the end of the road, just east of Playa La Chiva (Blue Beach).
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|  | Punta de Soldado
(more) > Puerto Rico > Culebra
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787-742-1033 787-742-1045FX
gotopuertorico.com
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The southwest tip of Culebra with vistas to the east and west.
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|  | Punta Vaca
(more) > Puerto Rico > Vieques
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787-741-2138 787-741-2158FX
Point of land southeast of Monte Pirata.
fws.gov
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|  | Punto Verde
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan
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787-756-4000 787-766-5454FX
Ave. Domenech Final.
puntoverde.com
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Punto Verde is an amusement park that mixes fun with experiential learning, all emerging from its theme of nature. Guests can splash, climb and jump their way through exciting attractions nettled within big bamboos and a lake.
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|  | Radiotelescopio de Arecibo
(more) > Puerto Rico > Arecibo
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787-878-2612 787-879-4415FX 787-817-6117FX
End of Rt 625.
naic.edu
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The world's largest radio telescope with a 1000-ft diameter spherical reflector. Operated by Cornell University under cooperative agreement with the National Science Foundation. The new visitor center hosts interactive exhibits for all ages and a 20-min. movie about the observatory.
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|  | Raíces Fountain
(more) > Puerto Rico > San Juan: Viejo San Juan
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Paseo de la Princesa.
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A beautiful major fountain that celebrates the heritage of the people of Puerto Rico.
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|  | Represas I & II
(more) > Puerto Rico > Comerío
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787-875-7075 787-875-1872 787-875-0380FX
Rt 167, from Comerío to Bayamón, Sector El Salto.
comerio.gobierno.pr
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These dams are the oldest in Puerto Rico, built in 1906 and 1913. By 1933 they provided half of the country's electricity. Impressive vistas and a tunnel that goes from one end of the dam to the other. Natural beauty and great fishing.
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|  | Reserva Natural Caja de Muertos
(more) > Puerto Rico > Ponce
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787-841-8044 787-284-4141 ext 2245 2246 787-259-1316FX
Out of the coast of Ponce.
visitponce.com
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Island 4.8 miles (8km) southeast of Ponce. Tours available trough Island Venture Excursions.
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|  | Reserva Natural La Cordillera
(more) > Puerto Rico > Fajardo
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787-863-1400 787-863-0393FX
fajardopr.org
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This includes the cays of Icacos, Diablo, Palominos and Palominitos, located just north and east of Fajardo, these cays are great for beachcombing, snorkeling and diving. Arrange your tour through the sailing, snorkeling and dive operators or the local fishermen.
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|  | Reserva Natural Las Cabezas de San Juan
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