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Things to Do in Northern Mexico


Flights: Cheap airfare to Northern Mexico (arriving in Monterrey, Mexico - Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport)

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Museo del Vidrio, Monterrey
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 65 attractions in Monterrey

This museum outlines the history of glass and the glass industry, featuring some beautiful examples of 20th-century glass art.

Attraction type: Museum; Specialty museum
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 2 attractions in Saltillo
Attraction type: Religious site
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Chepe, Chihuahua
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 1 attractions in Chihuahua
Attraction type: Scenic railroad
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 65 attractions in Monterrey

Striking white government building dating back to 1928.

Attraction type: Historic site; Architectural building
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 65 attractions in Monterrey

This important art museum houses the entire artistic heritage of the state of Nuevo Leon in Northern Mexico.

Attraction type: Art museum
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Grutas de Garcia, Monterrey
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #4 of 65 attractions in Monterrey

Stunning and dramatic caves dating back more than 50 million years ago.

Attraction type: Cavern/cave
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Cet-Mar Aquarium, Puerto Penasco
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 6 attractions in Puerto Penasco
Attraction type: Aquarium
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #5 of 65 attractions in Monterrey

This huge and dramatic multi-theater complex features IMAX (super-wide) movie presentations.

Attraction type: Movie theater
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 65 attractions in Monterrey

A 25-meter waterfall resembling a horses tail; makes a great picnic spot.

Attraction type: Waterfall
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #7 of 65 attractions in Monterrey

A historic street in downtown Monterrey passing through the Plaza de los 40 Años and the Mexican History Museum.

Attraction type: Museum; Religious site
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #8 of 65 attractions in Monterrey

Housed in a beautiful building designed by world-famous architect Ricardo Legorreta, this museum features works of major Mexican and Latin American artists.

Attraction type: Art museum
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Alameda, Monterrey
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #9 of 65 attractions in Monterrey

Green, tree-lined park hosting a variety of concerts and outoor activities in the summer.

Attraction type: Park
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Nogales Mall, Nogales
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 1 attractions in Nogales
Attraction type: Mall
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City Market, Ciudad Juarez
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 2 attractions in Ciudad Juarez

Two floors of stalls selling arts and crafts, jewelry, clothing and other typical tourist items.

Attraction type: Flea/street market
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Cholla Bay, Puerto Penasco
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 6 attractions in Puerto Penasco
Attraction type: Bay
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Barrio Antiguo, Monterrey
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #10 of 65 attractions in Monterrey

Barrio Antiguo provides you a glimpse into the Monterrey of yesteryear. The houses and cobblestone streets are charming and full of little shops, antiques, restaurants, cafes. On sundays, they close...

Attraction type: Historic walking area
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #11 of 65 attractions in Monterrey

A museum featuring beautiful puppets from around the world.

Attraction type: Art museum
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #12 of 65 attractions in Monterrey

A touristy town with cobbled streets and colonial buildings.

Attraction type: Historic village
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Macroplaza, Monterrey
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #13 of 65 attractions in Monterrey

One of the largest in the world, this dramatic city square is Monterrey's focal point for restaurants, shops and major hotels.

Attraction type: Town center/square/plaza
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #14 of 65 attractions in Monterrey

Dedicated to life, this attractive fountain is a scenic landmark for visitors.

Attraction type: Fountain
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