McAllen International Airport 15 min
Anzalduas Park (12 min)
A natural 96-acre grassland park on the river known for its rich birdlife. McAllen Nature Center - (McAllen Parks & Recreation) (12 min)
Popular with bird-watchers, this preserved green space has walking trails & a cactus garden. La Lomita Mission (9 min) Mission Historical Museum (14 min) International Museum of Art & Science (21 min)
Modern museum featuring a range of global artwork, hands-on science exhibits & educational programs. Airport Park (11 min) Los Encinos Park (10 min) Mission Hike and Bike Trail (10 min) Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park (16 min)
Popular birding destination with a viewing tower, bird blinds, trails & a bilingual exhibit hall. Palm City Park (13 min) Old Hidalgo Pumphouse Museum and World Birding Center (18 min)
Early-1900s pumphouse, now a museum on irrigation & farming history, with bird habitat on site. Basilica Of Our Lady of San Juan del Valle - National Shrine (18 min)
Basilica, church, and mariachi Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge (28 min)
The southern tip of the Rio Grande shelters 400 bird species & a diverse butterfly population. Quinta Mazatlan (15 min)
Spanish-revival estate amid sprawling tropical gardens featuring over 250 species of birds. National Butterfly Center (13 min)
More than 200 species of wild butterflies in a 100-acre habitat with trails, gardens & a pavilion. | 
