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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Santiago

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Santiago, Mexico

Updated September 18, 2024

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Tropic of Cancer monument.

Santiago, Mexico

Tropic of Cancer Monument

This spot along the 23.5 degree north parallel marks the northern boundary of the tropics.
The cool waters of the upper pool.

Santiago, Mexico

Cascada Sol de Mayo

A 40-foot waterfall hidden in a desert oasis.
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Accessed via a 90-minute drive that takes you through the small towns of Santiago and San Jorge, the Santa Rita Hot Springs are one of Los Cabos hidden gems.

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Santa Rita Hot Springs

Tucked away in a secluded canyon, this hidden hot spring’s thermal waters have been soothing soakers for generations.
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5 miles from Santiago
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