Armstrong-Poventud Residence — Attraction in Ponce

Awesome place to visit. Probably one of the most beautiful houses I've had the priviledge to see on the island. It really gives an interesting look on the unique culture of Ponce. The owner of the house was a wealthy baker who founded the Bank of Ponce, and by seeing his house you can get an interesting peek at the life of the Ponce elite of the time. How this culture, composed of entrepreneurial immigrants from Europe, built a distinct culture and city that forms an integral part of PR history. Seeing the house reminds you of the culture and values of these people (both good and bad), and reminds us of our complex heritage. Gave it 4 stars because the second floor hardly has furnishing, so its less interesting. Still worth visiting, though! Tour guide was nice and well informed, and the house has a pretty nice bookshop with Puerto Rican books that are honestly pretty hard to find, so that was a nice surprise. Please go visit, especially if you...

This district in Ponce is rich in history. Park and walk. Parking is free, entrance is free. There are no public bathrooms. There was a line when we went, due to covid only 6 people allowed at one time but the entire thing is open so you can see everything...

Puerto rico cultural museum. Next to the casino across from the church in la plaza de ponce very nice architecture want to learn something new about the history if puerto rico swing by and...