Such an amazing place full of culture. This museum is placed at the edge of the forest, which makes…read morethe trip up to its stone walls that much more exciting. The women working this place are friendly and beyond helpful, whom donate their time to explain the entire process of traditional silk weaving. I was amazed by the amount of work these women put into authentic silk materials. They offer free entrance and free guided tour, as well as a gift shop where one is able to purchase authentic silk goods. There is a fun playground for kids and restrooms available. If you're ever in the area, please visit and help the culture continue to thrive.

One of the coolest things I was able to see while in Jiquilpan was this little stone house. Inside…read moreis a small museum that explains the history and inner-workings of silkworms. It's fascinating if you're into that, although note that everything is in Spanish. The house grounds are really beautiful and just exploring is enjoyable. You'll learn about how they find the silkworms and harvest the silk. You'll also get to see the entire life cycle of the worms, which is fascinating! In the courtyard are ladies who weave the silk into traditional rebozos. It's a painstaking process for most of these intricate designs. There's definitely sticker shock if you're going for 100% silk and intricate designs. Upwards of a grand! We were even told that some of them triple in value when sold in the US. We left with a simple rebozo for my sister in the jacaranda color of violet. You can take as much, or as little time here as you want. We were in and out in about an hour and a half.

If you want to see more culture before entering Puerto Vallarta! Stop here also stop by the market…read moreand try the Birria!

The perfect place to really enjoy nature , culture and food , warmest people, typical old Magic…read moreTown feel, surrounded by gorgeous green mountains, clean river and nice weather , one of the most " I wanna stay a couple more days " place in Mexico in the beautiful State of Jalisco,the best lodging by far ? Hotel Fregoso

Unique & Interesting, come to mind when you wander around La Bodega. I came here on a friend's…read morerecommendation that knows I love unique items, now I'm hooked. The inventory is ever-changing, if you come in and see something you like and you better grab it, because I've made that mistake, and came back the next day and it's gone. Good prices on interesting works of art and upscale furnishings. I'm enjoying the hunt here at La Bodega. Michael D