McAllen International Airport 17 min
Basilica Of Our Lady of San Juan del Valle - National Shrine (7 min) Basilica, church, and mariachi Estero Llano Grande State Park (21 min) 230-acre wetlands space attracting many birds, including endangered & colorful coastal species. International Museum of Art & Science (21 min) Modern museum featuring a range of global artwork, hands-on science exhibits & educational programs. Edinburg Scenic Wetlands & World Birding Center (18 min) Scenic 40-acre destination featuring walking trails for birdwatching & an educational center. Don-Wes Flea Market (13 min) Market and shopping Valley Nature Center (16 min) Quinta Mazatlan (17 min) Spanish-revival estate amid sprawling tropical gardens featuring over 250 species of birds. La Vista Park (17 min) Green space with a playground, picnic shelters & BBQ pits, plus a volleyball court & jogging trails. Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge (15 min) The southern tip of the Rio Grande shelters 400 bird species & a diverse butterfly population. Donna Hooks Fletcher Museum (12 min) McAllen Heritage Center (16 min) Small museum with exhibits on McAllen history & works by local artists, plus a gift shop. McAllen Nature Center - (McAllen Parks & Recreation) (16 min) Popular with bird-watchers, this preserved green space has walking trails & a cactus garden. Museum of South Texas History (19 min) This spacious, landmark museum offers history exhibits on the Rio Grande Valley & surrounding areas. Doc Neuhaus Park (15 min) 2-acre park featuring play equipment & picnic tables shaded by big mesquite trees. |