Editing San Juan, Puerto Rico (section)

==== Historical parks ====
The [[San Juan National Historic Site]] is home to [[El Morro Esplanade]], a large open area located between [[Castillo San Felipe del Morro|El Morro]] and [[Ballajá, Old San Juan|Ballajá]] in [[Old San Juan]]. The esplanade is located in the [[promontory]] which gives ''El Morro'' its name and it offers views of the [[San Juan Bay]] and the rest of San Juan. It is very popular for activities such as picnics, [[Amateur astronomy|stargazing]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Night Skies - El Morro National Monument (U.S. National Park Service)|url=https://www.nps.gov/elmo/learn/nature/night-skies.htm|access-date=2022-01-21|website=www.nps.gov|language=en}}</ref> and [[Kite|kite flying]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2007-03-15|title=Kite flying at El Morro Old San Juan {{!}} Discovering Puerto Rico|url=https://www.discoveringpuertorico.com/chiringas-at-el-morro/|access-date=2022-01-21|language=en-US}}</ref>

The district of the [[Capitol of Puerto Rico]] is home to the Iglesias Pantín and Rafael Hernández Marín parks, and a line of monuments located along Constitución Avenue which includes the ''Walkway of the Presidents'', the [[Puerto Rico Police]] Memorial Monument and [[The Holocaust]] Memorial Monument. The ''Loma de los Vientos'', or ''Loma del Viento'' (Spanish for "hill of winds"), is a small open green area located northwest of the Capitol, next to [[Castillo San Cristóbal (San Juan)|Castle San Cristóbal]], and it often hosts events such as the [[Epiphany (holiday)|Epiphany]] celebrations.<ref>{{Cite web|title=La Loma Del Viento|url=https://www.discoverpuertorico.com/profile/la-loma-del-viento/3416|access-date=2022-01-21|website=Discover Puerto Rico|language=en}}</ref>

[[Luis Muñoz Rivera Park]] is a 27.2 acre recreational and historic park located in [[Puerta de Tierra, San Juan|Puerta de Tierra]], between Luis Muñoz Rivera, [[Avenida Juan Ponce de León|Ponce de León]] and Constitución avenues. It is the largest public square in Puerto Rico, and it is home to several historic sites such as the [[San Gerónimo Powderhouse|Polvorín San Gerónimo de Boquerón]], which used to supply gunpowder to the nearby [[Fortín de San Gerónimo]]. The park used to host a small zoo, and currently hosts gazebos, gardens, restaurants and access to the beach. The park has been listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] since November 14, 2007.<ref>{{Cite web|title=NPGallery Asset Detail|url=https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/07001195|access-date=2022-01-21|website=npgallery.nps.gov}}</ref>

The [[Polvorín de Miraflores|Polvorin de Miraflores]] is a historic district and park located next to the [[Puerto Rico Convention Center]] in [[Isla Grande (Santurce)|Isla Grande]], [[Santurce, San Juan, Puerto Rico|Santurce]]. The ammunition storage house dates to the mid-18th century and it is also listed on the National Register of Historic Places.<ref>{{Cite web|title=NPGallery Asset Detail|url=https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/84003172|access-date=2022-01-21|website=npgallery.nps.gov}}</ref>

Another historic district currently under revitalization is the [[Old Piedras River Aqueduct|San Juan Waterworks]] historic district which contains the Old Piedras River Aqueduct. There are plans to revitalize the old aqueduct structures and its surroundings to create a historic park open to visitors and researchers.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Antiguo Acueducto del Río Piedras {{!}} National Trust for Historic Preservation|url=https://savingplaces.org/places/antiguo-acueducto-del-rio-piedras|access-date=2022-01-21|website=savingplaces.org|language=en-US|archive-date=January 21, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220121053208/https://savingplaces.org/places/antiguo-acueducto-del-rio-piedras|url-status=dead}}</ref>
[[File:El Morro Old San Juan Panorama.jpg|center|thumb|660x660px|El Morro Esplanade as seen from the [[Castillo San Felipe del Morro|castle]] walls.]]