What to do and see in San Juan Metro Region, San Juan Metro Region: The Best History Museums

July 22, 2021 Velvet Mowry

Discover the best top things to do in San Juan Metro Region, Puerto Rico including Museo de Arte y Diseno de Miramar, Museo de Historia y Arte Carolina, Galeria Nacional del Instituto de Cultura Puertorriquena, Museum of History, Anthropology and Art, Luis Munoz Marin Foundation, Museo de Arte e Historia de San Juan, Museum of our African Roots (Museo de Nuestra Raiz Africana), La Casa del Libro.
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1. Museo de Arte y Diseno de Miramar

607 Calle Cuevillas Miramar, San Juan 00907-3230 Puerto Rico +1 787-995-7063 [email protected] http://madmi.org/
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Museo de Arte y Diseno de Miramar

Located in San Juan, Puerto Rico, the Museo de Arte y Diseno de Miramar (MADMi) an interactive space designed to inspire creativity and innovation through art and design.

2. Museo de Historia y Arte Carolina

2-12 Cll Dr Barbosa, Carolina 00985 Puerto Rico +1 787-701-0245 https://www.discoverpuertorico.com/profile/museo-de-historia-y-arte-carolina/7764
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Museo de Historia y Arte Carolina

3. Galeria Nacional del Instituto de Cultura Puertorriquena

Calle del Cristo, San Juan 00901 Puerto Rico
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Currently the National Gallery exhibits religious colonial art, the largest collection of Jose Campeche, portraits by Francisco Oller, early 20th century Puerto Rican painting school, and a selection of great works until the 1960s, with a solid representation of the 1950s generation.

4. Museum of History, Anthropology and Art

Avenida Universidad Rio Piedras Campus, San Juan 00931 Puerto Rico +1 787-763-3939 [email protected] http://museo.uprrp.edu
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Museum of History, Anthropology and Art

The Museum of History, Anthropology and Art of Puerto Rico was established by law in 1951 as a national museum. It is administered by the University of Puerto Rico and accredited by the American Alliance of Museums. It is the custodian of important collections of Antillean archeology, painting, drawing, local and international engraving, sculpture, poster art, folk art, historical documents, philately and numismatics. It has ethnographic collections of some native peoples of the Americas and of several cultures of Africa. It also has the Puerto Rican Art Documentation Center, which includes valuable documents for academic research. Call 787-763-3939 for information on current exhibition.

5. Luis Munoz Marin Foundation

Marginal Rd. 877, Km 0.4 Trujillo Alto Expressway, San Juan Puerto Rico +1 787-755-7979
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4.5 based on 10 reviews

Luis Munoz Marin Foundation

6. Museo de Arte e Historia de San Juan

150 Calle Norzagaray, San Juan 00901-1124 Puerto Rico +1 787-480-3547 http://sanjuanciudadpatria.com/servicios/arte-cultura-e-innovacion/museo-de-san-juan/
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Museo de Arte e Historia de San Juan

Exhibits fine art in the context of the island's history.

Reviewed By DrSoulpr - San Juan, Caribbean

This farmers market is very nice with typical fruits, flowers and trees!! They have massages for 15 min and more! They have an astrologer and hand made soaps, candles etc! They have live music and lunch, coffee etc!! This next weekend it will not be there because of the San Sebastián street celebrations. Here waiting for a massage!!

7. Museum of our African Roots (Museo de Nuestra Raiz Africana)

Plaza San Jose Old San Juan, San Juan 00901 Puerto Rico +1 787-724-4294 [email protected] http://www.icp.gobierno.pr/myp/museos/m16.htm
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Museum of our African Roots (Museo de Nuestra Raiz Africana)

Delve into Puerto Ricos African influences through exhibits ranging from slave histories to African utensils.

Reviewed By Jerseyshore07712

This exhibit is at the Museum of the Americas. It is not a separate museum. It was still worth seeing. Displays the African heritage from slavery to freedom and today.

8. La Casa del Libro

255-257 Calle Del Santo Cristo, San Juan 00901-1518 Puerto Rico +1 787-723-0354 [email protected] http://www.lacasadellibro.org/
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La Casa del Libro

This 18th-century house displays the art of printing and bookmaking, plus offers a collection of rare books, including some more than 400 years old.

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