Must-see attractions in Northern Central Highlands

  • Capilla de Loreto

    San Luis Potosí

    A Jesuit chapel from 1700 with unusual twisted pillars.

  • Museo Manuel M. Ponce

    Zacatecas

    This small five-roomed museum is a touching tribute to the musician, Manuel M Ponce, a well-traveled, intellectual Mexican, whose best-known score…

  • Museo José Alfredo Jiménez

    Dolores Hidalgo

    If you don't know of José Alfredo Jiménez before you come to Dolores, you will by the time you leave. The king of música ranchera is beloved by Mexicans…

  • Mercado González Ortega

    Zacatecas

    This impressive 1880s iron-columned building used to hold Zacatecas' main market. In the 1980s the upper level was renovated into an upscale shopping…

  • Palacio de Gobierno

    San Luis Potosí

    The neoclassical Palacio de Gobierno was built between 1770 and 1816. Its most illustrious lodger was Benito Juárez – first in 1863 when he was fleeing…

  • Museo Othóniano

    San Luis Potosí

    Behind the cathedral, this museum is the birthplace of much-celebrated Mexican poet, Manuel José Othón (1858–1906). The 19th-century home is furnished in…

  • Palacio Municipal

    San Luis Potosí

    The 19th-century Palacio Municipal features powerful stone arches. Finished in 1838, it was the home of Bishop Ignacio Montes de Oca from 1892 to 1915…

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