December 2024
History and Culture Await You in Monterrey
Monterrey, Mexico provides travelers with a vibrant city to explore featuring a rich history and unique attractions. It’s easy to get there too from Phoenix with nonstop flights on American Airlines.
This article previously covered some things to do there, but here are some more ideas for your trip.
Visit the Museo del Obispado which is an interesting museum located in the picturesque Bishop’s Palace. It also offers great views of the city. Check out Monterrey’s oldest neighborhood, Barrio Antigua for stunning architecture, art galleries, and cafes.
Are outdoor activities more your speed? Visit Grutes de Garcia for impressive cave formations or take a day trip to Cumbres de Monterrey National Park which offers hiking and spectacular views of the Sierra Madre Mountains.
The Chipinque Ecologoical Park also offers hiking and biking trails. La Huasteca Canyon is a nice alternative as well. It’s popular with photographers due to its towering rock formations while Ecoturistico El Salto offers a waterfall and trails.
Other activities including visiting La Casa del Libro, a small, but unique bookstore, wandering Calle Morelos known for local shops and art, and checking out Museo del Vidrio where visitors can learn more about the history of Monterrey’s gorgeous glass making.
There are ample opportunities for exploration in Monterrey. Book your trip today at https://www.aa.com/