Ciudad Juárez - home to the original "burrito", Juárez is also a practical entry point for Americans going to Copper Canyon.
Creel- the tourist center of NW Mexico and an area that is increasingly compared to Moab, Utah for its excellent biking opportunities.
Culiacán - The capital of the state of Sinaloa. It is located at the center of the state.
Los Cabos - World-famous beach resort, Los Cabos also has the largest variety of restaurants in Northern Mexico and still practices at large local activities like fishing, diving and whale-watching.
Monterrey - a large, vibrant young city, it is the center of industry in Mexico.
Puerto Peñasco - originally called "Rocky Point" by the British, it is the nearest beach resort to Arizona.
Saltillo - small city with colonial charm, capital of the state of Coahuila.
Tijuana - The north-westernmost city in Mexico, Tijuana is the world's most visited city thanks to easy policies on the U.S.- Mexico port of entry as well as the birthplace of Ceasar Salad and current avant-garde acts such as music project Nortec and art movement La Tercera Nación.
The Most Frequently Asked Travel Questions about Northern Mexico
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