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Brownsville Tourist Information & Attractions, Texas
Tourist information, attractions, libraries, museums, convention centres, concert halls and theatre in Brownsville. Call the contacts below to get the best information on what is going on in and around Brownsville.
Brownsville City - Brownsville South Padre Island International Airpor, CAF Museum 1001 East Elizabeth Street, Brownsville, TX 78520 (956) 541-8585 website
| Museum featuring memorabilia, equipment, uniforms, video presentation, and artifacts display from World War II. Flying museum includes numerous fully-operational vintage aircraft from World War II and the Korean Conflict. Gift shop and Crew Member Lounge open to the public. Popular CAF Air Fiesta held in March. Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport. Admission fee. (from traveltex.com) |
Brownsville Heritage Resource Center 1335 East Washington Street, Brownsville, TX 78520 (956) 541-5560
| Residence was built in 1850 for Charles Stillman, founder of Brownsville. The Brownsville Heritage Museum has a collection of pictures of the beginnings of Brownsville from the Spanish arrival to modern times. Also, research can be done at the Heritage Resource Center for persons interested in the local history of the lower Rio Grande Valley. Admission fee. (from traveltex.com) |
Brownsville Historical Museum 641 East Madison Street, Brownsville, TX 78520 (956) 548-1313 website
| Housed in restored 1928 Southern Pacific depot, building's architecture is well-known for its Spanish Colonial Revivalist style. Exhibits include local military history, arrival of French-teaching nuns, and displays of agricultural and ranching tools. Also, exhibit features artifacts and photographs from battles fought during Mexican-American War. Admission fee. (from traveltex.com) |
Brownsville Museum of Fine Art 230 Neale Drive, Brownsville, TX 78520 (956) 542-0941 website
| Museum features a permanent collection including works by Chagall, Daumier, Samuelson, Whistler and local artists. Housed next door to the historic Neale House built in 1834, and said to be the oldest frame house in the city. Moved to present location in 1950. William Neale served two terms as mayor in the 1800s. Local artists are often seen painting inside the complex. (from traveltex.com) |
Brownsville Public Safety Museum 600 East Jackson Street, Brownsville, TX 78520 (956) 541-1167
Cameron County - Law Library 974 East Harrison Street Ofc, Brownsville, TX 78520 (956) 544-0824
Confederate Air Force-Rgv Wing 955 South Minnesota Avenue, Brownsville, TX 78521 (956) 541-8585 website
| Museum featuring memorabilia, equipment, uniforms, video presentation, and artifacts display from World War II. Flying museum includes numerous fully-operational vintage aircraft from World War II and the Korean Conflict. Gift shop and Crew Member Lounge open to the public. Popular CAF Air Fiesta held in March. Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport. Admission fee. (from traveltex.com) |
Fort Brown Municipal Golf Course 300 Riverside Boulevard, Brownsville, TX 78520 (956) 542-9861
Frontier Amusements 1100 East Adams Street, Brownsville, TX 78520 (956) 541-9311
Gladys Porter Zoo - Administrative Office 500 Ringgold Street, Brownsville, TX 78520 (956) 546-7187 website
| Unique zoological park with virtually all animals living in open exhibits surrounded by natural flowing waterways. It contains more than 1,550 specimens representing some 420 species, 47 of which are listed as endangered. Vegetation throughout the zoo is comprised of more than 250 species and sub-species of tropical and neo-tropical plants. Sections of the zoo include: Tropical America where visitors will see jaguars, Galapagos tortoises, (from traveltex.com) |
Gladys Porter Zoo - Admission Information 500 Ringgold Street, Brownsville, TX 78520 (956) 546-2177 website
Gladys Porter Zoo - Education Department 500 Ringgold Street, Brownsville, TX 78520 (956) 548-9453
Golden Arcade 2349 East Price Road, Brownsville, TX 78521 (956) 544-1959
Information Center Brownsville 650 Ruben M Torres Boulevard, Brownsville, TX 78520 (956) 541-8455
Lucky Spin 1607 East Price Road, Brownsville, TX 78521 (956) 554-9333
National Audubon Society Southmost Road, Brownsville, TX 78520 (956) 541-8034
| "Harbors one of the most beautiful and critical natural occurring ecosystems in South Texas. Self-guided nature trails invite visitors to explore mature Sabal Palm and Texas Ebony jungle as well as wetlands on this 557-acre sanctuary. Home to then endangered ocelot, migrating birds, butterflies, Green Jays, Long-billed Thrashers, Buff-bellied Hum-mingbirds and other From International Blvd. 5.7 miles southeast on F.M. 1419 (Southmost Rd.); follow" (from traveltex.com) |
Paintball Xtreme Brownsville, TX 78520 (956) 541-8101
Petrina Carlotta Museum 1452 E Madison St, Brownsville, TX 78520 (956) 548-1713
Play Ground Fun Center 5 Event Centre, Brownsville, TX 78526 (956) 546-8700
South Texas Vending Inc 4572 North Expressway, Brownsville, TX 78526 (956) 350-5176
United States Government - Courts, Court Law Library 600 East Harrison Street, Brownsville, TX 78520 (956) 548-2509 website
United States Government - Interior Department Of, National Park Service, Palo Alto Battlefield NHS 1623 Central Boulevard, Brownsville, TX 78520 (956) 541-2785 website
| On May 8, 1846 troops of the United States and Mexico clashed on the prairie of Palo Alto. The battle was the first in a two-year long conflict that changed the map of North America. Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Site preserves the site of this notable battle and provides an understanding of the causes, events, and consequences of the first war between independent Republics.
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