Mayaguez Sights and Landmarks Guide, Puerto Rico

The city of Mayagüez is famous not only for many historical monuments but also for the lush green environments and the awesome natural tourist hot spots which are somehow gaining fame with the passing years. Although the city of Mayagüez was hit by a serious earthquake during 1918 that actually destroyed many of the historical monuments, yet due to the honest hard work of the Puerto Rico government most of the historical monuments were rebuild. It has been this hard work of the government that made tourists come here even when the city has been facing many hardships.

Dr. Juan A. Rivero Zoo is for those locals who love to enjoy lush green surroundings and the sight of various animals. This huge zoo in this city is famous for its collection of animals that have been brought in from different parts of the planet and also for the lush green trees which have been planted in almost everywhere. This makes it the best place to enjoy some time of yours with your friends, family, or with others.

Casa Grande Museum happens to be another tourist hot spot in the city. It is very famous amongst the locals as well as the tourists of the city due to the huge number of artifacts which the administration of the museum has collected from different parts of the country.

José De Diego Park happens to be another tourist hot spot which is mostly famous amongst those tourists who are looking for a place to spend some time with their friends. The peace which prevails in this park and the soothing atmosphere is what makes this park a must visit for any tourist that hits the city of Mayagüez.

Book lovers can hit the famous public library of Mayagüez which has a huge collection of books that will surely amaze you. This library offers books to everyone who is looking for one and be rest assured that you will find the book of your choice whenever you are in this library.

Another famous tourist hot spot in the city of Mayagüez is Eugenio Maria de Hostos Monument which has become very famous amongst the locals as well as the tourists of the city due to the historical architecture which has been used to build this monument.