Aguada: See
1 Aguada Pueblo (downtown Aguada). See the historic Roman Catholic church, Spanish-style recreational plaza, and the municipal buildings surrounded by streets and shops. You can drive around the pueblo or park your car and walk around the square and into the plaza. The Spanish law, which regulated life in Puerto Rico in the early 19th century, stated the plaza's purpose was for celebrations and festivities. The San Francisco de Asís Church is located across from the plaza. (updated Jan 2023)
2 Church of San Francisco de Asís (Iglesia San Francisco de Asís de la Aguada), 225 La Paz St, ☏ +1 787-868-2630. Sun-Fri 9AM-3PM, Sat 9AM-11AM. This is the main Catholic parish in the town of Aguada. The current structure dates to 1919 as the former church building was destroyed by the 1918 earthquake. (updated Jan 2023)
Coloso Sugarcane Refinery (Central Coloso), PR-418 (just off PR-2), ☏ +1 787-882-6855. Daily 8AM-4PM. Historic sugarcane refinery ruins ideal for urban exploration and learning about the history of sugar in Puerto Rico's western coast. The site also has a garden and plant nursery. (updated Jan 2023)
3 Coloso Bridge (Bridge Number 1142), State Road No. 418, km .5. This historic rail bridge crosses the Culebrinas River. It was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 2010. (updated Jan 2023)
Columbus Landing Historic Monument (Cruz de Colón) (Right next to Espinar Beach). This historic monument marks one of the proposed sites where Christopher Columbus first landed in Puerto Rico in 1493. Another similar monument can be found in nearby Aguadilla. (updated Jun 2022)
Espinar Hermitage Ruins (Parroquia Santuario Protomártires de la Inmaculada Concepción), PR-442 (Close to Espinar Beach), ☏ +1 787-891-2989. Mon-Sat 6AM-7PM, Sun 7AM-5PM. The ruins of the historic Espinar Hermitage can be found inside this Parish church. (updated Jun 2022)
Museum of Aguada (Museo de Aguada), Nativo Alers Ave (just outside of downtown Aguada). Municipal history museum at the site of the former railway station. (updated Oct 2021)