Large mining complex that was abandoned in 1888. Many ruined industrial buildings that you can walk through and photograph. The mine is open and tour guides lead groups into the mine for informative tours lasting up to an hour. Guides speak only Spanish.
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Abandoned mining hacienda with amazing architecture with intricate masonry arches, porticoes, and flying buttresses. The mine entrance is open and guided tours don hardhats for a trip to the underworld. Guides speak Spanish only.
Historic silver-mining hacienda that operated in the 19th century, extracting silver, gold, and iron. The mining hacienda was abandoned in 1923. Ruined buildings, some with amazing architectural detail.
old school
Large abandoned school that bears testament to the size of the city in its heyday. Parts of the school complex have been restored and now house a Mexican history museum that concentrates on the Porfiriato era of the late 19th century. The complex also has an amphitheatre across the street. Fascinating place to delve into the colorful stories of the town's past.
Put on a hardhat and go down into the mine. Guides work for tips. Various minerals are on display as is an assortment of junk.....errrr....mining equipment, yeah, that's what it is! Very informal and friendly. Also rents ATVs so you can go bombinb around town and the nearby countryside.
Well equipped gym with weight room, basketball court, racquetball, climbing wall, outdoor swimming pool, jacuzzi. Massage treatments available. No minors allowed.
St Peter the Apostle Parish
17th century church with stunning tilework and frescoes covering every surface imaginible. The church has an iconic cupola that can be seen from almost anywhere in town. The original altar is intact though several of the walls show peeled paint and other signs of neglect.