5 miles from the university of texas at brownsville. . just off highway 77, this casual hotel is 2. 2 miles from gladys porter zoo and 2. the straightforward rooms with exterior entrances feature desks, free wi-fi and cable tv, as well as minifridges and microwaves. amenities include an outdoor pool, a business center, coin-operated laundry facilities and on-site parking McAllen International Airport 1 hr 2
Children's Museum of Brownsville (9 min) Kids explore art, health, the sea, dance, farming, construction & more in themed play areas & camps. Immaculate Conception Cathedral (8 min) Stillman House Museum (9 min) Circa-1850 city founder’s house, with period furnishings, local history exhibits & a gift shop. Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park (19 min) Notable 1846 battlefield features a visitor center with interactive exhibits, trails & guided tours. Gladys Porter Zoo (6 min) Landscaped wildlife park showcasing 377 species from 4 continents, an aquarium & a reptile house. Historic Brownsville Museum (7 min) Local artifacts in a circa-1928 train depot with Spanish-colonial revival details & an event venue. Resaca de la Palma National Battlefield (9 min) Preserved site of the 1846 Mexican-American war battle with a trail & picnic tables. Prax Orive Jr. (Sunrise) Park (6 min) Urban park on the historic Great Western Cattle Trail with a lake, bike path & playground. Resaca De La Palma State Park & World Birding Center (14 min) Birding in a 1,200-acre space, with bike trails, observation decks, butterfly garden & tram tours. Historic 'Old Morgue' at Fort Brown (12 min) Historic morgue & linen storage building at Fort Brown where yellow-fever autopsies were conducted. Costumes of the Americas Museum (9 min) Museum exhibiting indigenous costumes from North, Central & South America & the Caribbean. Joe & Tony Oliveira Park (6 min) The Dancy Building (8 min) Former county courthouse built in 1912 in neoclassical style, with an ornate stained-glass dome. Historic Alonso Building (6 min) Brownsville Museum of Fine Art (7 min) Enduring museum offering exhibits by local & international artists, with programs for kids & adults. |