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The nature reserve inhabits a wide range of organisms due to its location in the interlocking mountainous regions of the Himalayas. It is one of the best ecological areas in the country. The area is not only a paradise for giant pandas, but also home to golden monkeys, bull antelopes, rhesus monkeys, cheetahs, red pandas and water deer. Other lovely animals also live happily here, such as antelopes, purple gazelles, bobcats, hares and weasels. There are birds protected at the national level: geese, blue-tailed pheasants and jade-banded sea eagles. (Best time to travel Year-round (more rainfall in May and July). It is bordered on the southeast by Baima Tibetan Township of Pingwu County, on the southwest by Huanglong Temple of Songpan County, and on the northeast and north by Jiuzhaigou County's Jiuzhaigou and Bediao.
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九皇山景区
Jiuhuang Mountain Scenic Area is a national 4A-level tourist attraction. It features Qiang ethnic culture, preserving some cultural relics and folk customs. Covering about 25 square kilometers, the area includes hunting grounds, caves, cableways, hot springs, resorts, and folk culture parks, combining natural landscapes with cultural elements.
北川羌城旅游区
Beichuan Qiangcheng Tourist Area is a scenic area in Beichuan Qiang Autonomous County, near Mianyang. It is known for its Qiang ethnic culture, traditional customs and earthquake memorial sites. Visitors can learn about Qiang history and culture at the Beichuan Folk Custom Museum and visit sites related to the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake. The main outdoor area is generally open all day, but museums have separate opening hours.
DouChuan Mountain, also known as Chuan mountain, is in Wudu Town, on the east bank of the Ful River, 20 km north of Jiangyou City. According to legend, in the Tang Dynasty, the chief book of Changming (now belonging to Jiangyou City), DouChuan name (word Ziming) lived here, hence the name. From the foot to the top of about 5 km, the path is winding and circling, the forest is verdant, the scenery is beautiful. When Li Bai was a teenager, he travelled to this mountain and wrote the ancient poem "Woodcutter and ploughman, in and out of the painting screen", which was engraved on the stone monument in the mountain by Yu Youren, the patriarch of the Kuomintang. The DouChuan mountain is a national AAAA level tourist attraction and a national geological park. It is an important part of Jianmen Shudao National Scenic Spot, 25 km north of Jiangyou City and 45 kilometres away from Mianyang, and is a famous Danxia landform scenic spot in Sichuan Province.
绵阳科技馆
Tower of Prince Yue; 越王楼
Yuewang Tower is a landmark in Mianyang, located on Guishan Hill beside the Fujiang River. The original tower was built during the Tang dynasty, and the present tower was reconstructed in a traditional Chinese architectural style. It is known for its historical and literary connections and offers views of the surrounding city.
绵阳市博物馆
Mianyang Museum displays objects and exhibits related to the history and culture of Mianyang and the surrounding region. It is a good place to learn more about the city's past and local heritage.