| 2 miles from gladys porter zoo. suites add whirlpool tubs. there's also a business center with copy and fax services. simple rooms feature free wifi, cable tv, minifridges, microwaves and coffeemakers. located 5 miles from the university of texas at brownsville, this straightforward budget motel is also 5. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. continental breakfast and parking are both complimentary
McAllen International Airport 1 hr 6
Costumes of the Americas Museum (16 min)
Museum exhibiting indigenous costumes from North, Central & South America & the Caribbean. Historic Brownsville Museum (16 min)
Local artifacts in a circa-1928 train depot with Spanish-colonial revival details & an event venue. Immaculate Conception Cathedral (15 min) Gladys Porter Zoo (14 min)
Landscaped wildlife park showcasing 377 species from 4 continents, an aquarium & a reptile house. Historic 'Old Morgue' at Fort Brown (18 min)
Historic morgue & linen storage building at Fort Brown where yellow-fever autopsies were conducted. Resaca De La Palma State Park & World Birding Center (25 min)
Birding in a 1,200-acre space, with bike trails, observation decks, butterfly garden & tram tours. Resaca de la Palma National Battlefield (12 min)
Preserved site of the 1846 Mexican-American war battle with a trail & picnic tables. The Dancy Building (16 min)
Former county courthouse built in 1912 in neoclassical style, with an ornate stained-glass dome. Stillman House Museum (17 min)
Circa-1850 city founder’s house, with period furnishings, local history exhibits & a gift shop. Brownsville Historic Battlefield Trail (15 min) Brownsville Museum of Fine Art (14 min)
Enduring museum offering exhibits by local & international artists, with programs for kids & adults. Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park (14 min)
Notable 1846 battlefield features a visitor center with interactive exhibits, trails & guided tours. Children's Museum of Brownsville (17 min)
Kids explore art, health, the sea, dance, farming, construction & more in themed play areas & camps. Tony Gonzalez Park (15 min)
City park offering a range of sports facilities, a swimming pool, playground & rec center. Sabal Palm Sanctuary (17 min)
Biodiverse preserve with varied flora & fauna as well as a preserved plantation house built in 1892. | 
