Museo de Las Americas
6 expert reviews
“Houses four permanent exhibits: Folk Arts, African Heritage, the Indian in America, and Conquest and Colonization.”
– Fodor's
"Built in 1854 as a military barracks, the cuartel is a three-story edifice with large gates on two ends." Full review
"This museum celebrates art from Puerto Rico and throughout the Caribbean and Latin America." Full review
i
Make sure to see the Indigenous Peoples of the Americas exhibit.
"Gain a deeper understanding at the Museo de las Américas, which highlights San Juan's rich cultural influences"
"The outstanding Museo de las Américas stands as a testament to the historical importance of the second-oldest European settlement in the western hemisphere (only Santo Domingo in the..."
Top 10 things to do in San Juan, Puerto Rico
January 26, 2022
"Established in 1992 by renowned San Juan archaeologist Dr. Ricardo E. Alegria, Museo de las Américas explores the American experience from 1492 to the present with a thorough overview of..."