Discover Puerto Rico
Celebrate the birth of a US territory! See why people around the world commemorate the day Christopher Columbus discovered Puerto Rico and how 4 million Americans honor their Puerto Rican heritage.
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Puerto Rican Day Parades
Locals celebrate during the National Puerto Rican Day Parade along 5th Avenue in Manhattan. Held on the second Sunday in June, it has become one of the largest parades in New York City with nearly 2 million spectators each year. Annual parades are also head in downtown Chicago and Philadelphia.
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Beauty of Puerto Rico
The beauty of Puerto Rico spans natural and architectural wonders. Journey through the main island of Puerto Rico, as well as Vieques, Culebra and Mona, for the best beaches, landmarks and more.
Why We Love the Puerto Ricans
Check out photos of the wonderful reasons why we love Puerto Ricans, including the Puerto Rican national baseball team, Jennifer Lopez, tamales and Vieques' bioluminescent bay.
