Rio Grande Valley Attractions

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Rio Grande Valley Attractions

There are Rio Grande Valley Attractions for all ages and interest.

Alamo

Visit the Santa Ana National Refuge

Brownsville

University of Texas Brownsville and Texas Southmost College

Brownsville Museum of Fine Arts

Children’s Museum of Brownsville

Gladys Porter Zoo - http://www.gpz.org

Glayds Porter Zoo

Historic Brownsville Museum

Resaca de la Palma State Park

Visit the Palo Alto Battlefield and Park

Edinburg

University of Texas-Pan American

Shot taken from the 3rd story window of the UTPA Library.

Edinburg International Racetrack

Edinburg Scenic Wetlands

What to do in Harlingen

Take a walk along the City lake

This is a good walk along the Arroyo River. It starts in mckelvey park.

Bike or Hike along the Arroyo river

Blues on the Hill concert series

The Valley Race Park offers dog racing. They also hold UFC pay per view events here

Go to the Race Track

Play golf at Tony Butler

Pendleton Park offers a walking path, place to feed ducks, party rental place, swimming pool, Tennis courts, Basketball court and slides for the kids

Play tennis or swim at Pendleton Park

Visit the Iowa Jima memorial and museum

Jackson Street is centrally located in the Hisotrical part of downtown Harlingen. City officials have been trying to revive this project for some time.

Shop for antiques in Harlingen’s historic downtown

See the beautiful homes in the back part of Treasure Hills

Hidalgo

See the world’s largest killer bee

Watch who’s crossing at http://www.hidalgotexas.com/bridgecam.htm

Los Fresnos

Little Graceland

McAllen

International Museum of Art and Science

La Plaza Mall

Visit one of their many parks

Sit outside at Starbucks on N. 10^th st. and watch the traffic go by.

Taken from the front of Starbucks on North 10th Street.

Mercedes

Kids playground at the Mercedes Outlet Mall. This has the nice impact absorbing mats for the grounding.

Shop at the Outlet Mall

The Mercedes Outlet Mall is a great place to shop during the cooler parts of the year..

Mission

Take the Los Ebanos Ferry

See the Tom Landry Mural

Anzalduas County Park

Visit Shary Shivers Estate

Port Isabel

Look out from the top of the Port Isabel Lighthouse

Port Isabel Historic Museum

The Museums of Port Isabel, which includes the Port Isabel Historical Museum, the Treasures of the Gulf Museum and the Point Isabel Lighthouse and Keeper's Cottage interpret the colorful history of Port Isabel and the Laguna Madre area. All are located within walking distance of each other in Port Isabel's historic district next to the beautiful Laguna Madre Bay. For more information, Visit Port Isabel's museums website

Walk through the “fingers”

Watch the shrimp boats come in

Fly fish

Watch the sunrise of SPI

San Juan

Shrine of La Virgen de San Juan del Valle

South Padre Island

Get a Tan

Windsurf

Ride Horses

Fish

Go Dolphin watching

Visit the Sea Turtle Rescue Center

Sky Diving

Schilitterbahn

Have a Bonfire (if it's still legal)

Watch fireworks

Walk to the end of the Jetties

Weslaco

Weslaco museum

Weslaco Public Library

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Website Needs Improvement I agree that listing "watch traffic go by at Starbucks" is an embarrassment! Support local coffee shops!! We can come up with more to do in the valley ...

overall I really think this whole website need improvement. I mean I came here to see what I could find to do around here, I think I should get to know the valley ...

Palo Alto Historic Battle Field Palo Alto Battle Field in Los Fresnos is free and has great walking trails

More fun things to do in rgv The ZONE: mini golf, go carts, video games, food, batting range, etc. get off on 23rd EXIT, cross it and after coca cola company.

Bowling: Flamingo ...

Children's Museum in Brownsville:( That place $%^&@!!! There is nothing for kids over the age of 6 except one small building area. Don't waste your time!!!

There is More to the RGV!!! There is more to the RGV other than what you have listed here.

If you go to Mission don't forget to head north on La Homa Dr. until you get to Mile ...

Sitting at Starbucks??? Stating to sit at Starbucks as a thing to do is embarrassing. Plus there are Starbucks all over the valley. Why would this be stated for McAllen? Also ...

starbucks Instead of suggesting someone sit outside of a Starbucks and watch cars go by, you should probably encourage people to support locally owned coffee shops ...

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