PUERTO RICO PARKS
Cabo Rojo NWR
The refuge lies along the coastal plain of southwestern Puerto Rico and is one of the few blocks of land remaining in public ownership in this area. The habitat is sub-tropical dry forest with approximately 210 acres of grasslands, 320 acres of forest and 50 acres of brush.
Ph: 787-851-7258
Caribbean National Forest
The Caribbean National Forest, is located in the Sierra de Luquillo Mountains, approximately 25 miles northeast of the San Juan metro area. It encompasses over 28,000 acres of land (I 1, 500 hectares), making it the largest block of public land in the Island of Puerto Rico. CNF, locally known as El Yunque, is one of the most popular recreation sites in Puerto Rico.
Ph: 787-888-1810
Culebra NWR
The refuge has diverse habitats including sub-tropical dry forests, mangroves, brush, grasslands and 22 small islands. The small rocky cays serve as temporary home to 13 species of nesting seabirds.
Ph: 787-742-0115
Laguna Cartagena NWR
Laguna Cartagena is the only freshwater marsh of significant size in southwestern Puerto Rico. The area is a stopover for neotropical migrants and several species of waterbirds. The endangered yellow-shouldered blackbird and peregrine falcon have been reported on the refuge.
Ph: 787-851-7258
San Juan National Historic Site
San Juan National Historic Site, includes forts, bastions, powder houses, wall and El Ca?uelo Fort, also called San Juan de la Cruz-defensive fortifications that once surrounded the old, colonial portion of San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Ph: 787-729-6777
El Rancho Recreational Center
Ph: (787) 859-2609 City: Corozal
Luis A. Ferré Science Park
Ph: (787) 740-6868 City: Bayamón
Luis Muñoz Marín Park
Ph: (787) 763-0568 Hato Rey, San Juan
Monte Frío Recreational Area
Ph: (787) 740-4005 City: Bayamón
Río Camuy Cave Park
Ph: (787) 898-3100 City: Camuy
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