The materials used in the reconstruction of the Mexico house came from the salvaged materials bought from the junkshop.

The house was built based on an old photograph which the owner used in reconstructing the house.

Built in 1867, the mansion, filled with ionic capitals from the colonnaded sidewalk, to the columns found in the balcony front, was designed by the first Filipino to practice architecture in the Philippines during the Spanish era, Felix Roxas y Arroyo, for the family of Rafael Enriquez

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The mansion was originally owned by the Reyes family, one of the most prominent families in Pampanga during the 1780’s and was used as the residence of the Spanish Gobernador Heneral when visiting Pampanga.

This served as the residence of the first Mayor of Jaen.

The strip of supposedly commercial structures are replicas of the typical Escolta buildings in Manila during the early 1900's. Buildings during said era had stores and shops on the ground floor and hotels on the 2nd and 3rd floors which then catered to transients and tourists.