Old San Juan - Doña Fela Museum

(Local Name: Museo de Doña Fela) The Museo de Doña Fela (Doña Fela Museum) is the original home of Felisa Rincón de Gautier, San Juan's first female Mayor (in office 1946-1968). The Museo de Doña Fela features personal belongings, period memorabilia and awards granted to Doña Fela.

The Museo de Doña Fela has everything you could possibly imagine related to Doña Fela - plus a few you may not expect. In addition to the political memorabilia on display, visitors will find the extensive wardrobe collection of Doña Fela along with her outlandish wigs and accessories. The Museo de Doña Fela is really geared towards the people of Puerto Rico, who consider her practically a national hero.