You don't need to build a time machine to travel into the past — just visit Shangli Ancient Town. This remnant of yesteryear lets you walk through history and find out what life was like long ago.
Traveling on a shoestring? Shangli Ancient Town is a terrific place to start your exploring in Yucheng District. This open-air museum is free. Longmen Karst Cave, Qingyi Lake and Mt. Tiantai Scenic Resort in Qionglai are nearby and also recommended by fellow travelers.