On the lakeside of Laguna Del Carpintero, you will find an amazing park known as Metropolitan Park
. While walking through the park extensive gardens will come your way. The park is an apt for family outings as there are picnic areas and paths for cycling and biking. Park is also home to Tampico Bridge. The bridge connects the Tamaulipas with Veracruz and Metropolitan Theater. Historic center is the most interesting place to visit in Tampico. Today historic center is home to several architectural landmarks of Tampico. Some of the most notable ones are City Hall, The Old Post Office, The Cathedral of Tampico and the Cultural Center. Most of the structures represent the European art movements that took place between 19th and 20th century.