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Brownsville Botanical Gardens
Botanical Gardens in Brownsville, Texas, United States
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The Gladys Porter Zoo
The Gladys Porter Zoo in Brownsville, Texas, opened its doors to the public in 1971, and welcomes more than 400 000 visitors each year. Set on 31 acres of attractive grounds, The Gladys Porter Zoo, divided into 4 areas, Asia, Africa, Tropical America and Indo-Australia, is home to an interesting collection of 377 species of animals as well as 225 types of plants.The zoo grounds are ideal for many events including birthday parties, weddings and more, and our catering staff can provide outstanding sit-down dinners or casual dining events. Kids parties at our zoo are always enjoyable, and our party packages include all the basics required for fun events.
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Brownsville Historical Association2015-04-27
Located in Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas, United States
At Brownsville Historical Association in Brownsville, Texas, we are committed to preserving, educating and promoting the unique heritage, history and cultural arts of our town. This public service is provided through exhibitions, cultural events, publications, archival collections and by offering interesting educational programs. Not only does the Brownsville Historical Association promote our history and heritage, we also offer unique field trips, group tours, musical programs, children's camps and historic walking tours. La Tienda Gift Shop has a fine collection of unique gifts, stationary, books, local art and more, and as an extention of the museum, revenue derived from sales helps support the mission of Brownsville Historical Association. READ MORE
Paul's RV Park2015-05-04
Located in Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas, United States
Paul's RV Park in Brownsville, Texas offers a tropical setting in South Texas near the Gulf of Mexico and are the friendliest park in the Rio Grande Valley, so come camping. They have a new heated pool and hot tub and the clubhouse offers planned activities throughout the year including exercises and computer sessions, line dancing, parties, dinners and dances, bingo, crafts, quilting, breakfasts, coffee and pastries, special workshops, cards and games and so much more. Paul's RV Park is modern and friendly and welcomes you for a day, a week or a season, it's the perfect base for exploring close to the Gulf of Mexico beaches or South Padre Island.READ MORE
Brownsville Tennis Center2015-04-29
Located in Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas, United States
Brownsville Tennis Center in Brownsville, Texas, USA offers sixteen courts with viewing stands, locker facilities and pro shop and bleachers in different parts of the facility as well as an office. Here they offer junior development programs and tournaments, and sponsor tournaments of ranking or other outstanding tennis players. The Brownsville Tennis Center has excellent certifications and 25 years tennis experience, and has participated in many seminars in other countries, so you're in the best hands for professional lessons. Check out their website for the next tournament dates and come watch exciting singles and doubles tennis action.READ MORE
Costumes of the Americas Museum2015-04-29
Located in Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas, United States
Costumes of the Americas Museum in Brownsville, Texas, USA offers exhibits focusing on textiles and garments in rich colors with woven images and patterns representing traditional designs symbolizing social and religious beliefs. Come on a fascinating journey of costumes, the museum houses one of the largest collections of authentic North, Central and South American indigenous clothing and accessories in the world. The Costumes of the Americas Museum preserves the history and cultural heritage embodied by these costumes, and includes exhibits of authentic indigenous dress and costumes, jewelry and accessories of the Americas, with emphasis on Mexico, they also have costumes from some of the Caribbean countries in their collections. Guided tours are available for students, educators, clubs and organizations as well as other interested parties.READ MORE
Breeze Lake Campground2015-05-04
Located in Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas, United States
Breeze Lake Campground in Brownsville, Texas offers a semi tropical park with shaded or sunny sites, full hookups, cable TV, concrete patios and more. Enjoy a lakeside setting with fishing on the grounds, they also have a heated outdoor pool, pay phone, laundry facilities and propane delivery service, plus there's a recreation hall with planned activities. Breeze Lake Campground is an RV park cooled by Gulf of Mexico Breezes and warmed by Texas sunshine, here genuine Texas hospitality awaits, and it's the perfect base to explore the local area, relax on the beaches, fish, play golf, go birding, shopping, dining and so much more.READ MORE
Historic Brownsville Museum2015-05-04
Located in Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas, United States
The Historic Brownsville Museum located in the former Southern Pacific Railroad Depot built in 1928 in Brownsville, Texas collects and preserve objects of historic interest, and there's a reference library. They also provide facilities for research and publication, as well as educational outreach programs and exhibits include information from the earliest military fort in our area to displays of antique furniture, and common household items from days gone by. The Historic Brownsville Museum features an extensive collection of historical artifacts, photography and displays which are housed in the fully restored historical building showcasing examples of Spanish Colonial Revival architecture, which is registered as a National Register of Historical Places. The facility is available for rent to host meetings, private receptions and social events, come for a fascinating visit.READ MORE
Toscafina Restaurant2015-04-27
Located in Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas, United States
Toscafina Restaurant in Brownsville, Texas, is an Italian restaurant where family and friends are made to feel at home in a warm and welcoming atmosphere, for an enjoyable meal of authentic Italian cuisine. We have an excellent selection of fines wines that will satisfy even the most discerning of palettes. Our servings of authentic Italian cuisine is offered at reasonable prices, and all meals are made from scratch on a daily basis using fresh ingredients to ensure your dining experience at Toscafina Restaurant is enjoyable and memorable. Toscafina Restaurant has a delightful outside patio that is perfect for romantic al fresco dining or enjoying a relaxed meal with family and friends. READ MORE
Boca Chica Inn and Suites2015-05-04
Located in Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas, United States
Boca Chica Inn and Suites is a Brownsville, Texas hotel near the Gulf of Mexico just two minutes from the Mexican border, and here they offer well appointed guest rooms with excellent amenities. There's an outdoor pool and wake up service, they offer a free Continental breakfast, free local calls, free high speed internet, have outdoor parking and a guest laundry. Boca Chica Inn and Suites is the perfect place to call home, and they are ideally located close to fabulous area attractions, restaurants, entertainment venues, museums, shopping centers and specialty stores. Come for a memorable stay and enjoy boating, fishing, swimming, hiking, biking and picnics all close by, as well as a number of golf courses in the vicinity.READ MORE
Khan's Grill2015-04-27
Located in Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas, United States
Khan's Grill in Brownsville, Texas, is a Mongolian restaurant where customers are able to create their choice of stir fry selected from an interesting variety of vegetables, meats and seafoods. Once your choice is made our experienced chef will prepare your delicious meal while you watch, and we have many dry seasonings to further enhance an already delicious meal. Also available at Khan's Grill are authentic Asian-style noodles that are freshly prepared on a daily basis, and we also offer gluten free rice noodles. Fresh vegetables are delivered on a daily basis as freshness is vitally important to any delicious and nutritious stir-fry. A stir fry at Khan's Grill includes lean cuts of meats, poultry and fresh seafoods. READ MORE
Honeydale Mobile Home and RV Park2015-05-04
Located in Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas, United States
Honeydale Mobile Home and RV Park in Brownsville, Texas offers down home hospitality for everyone and even offers a winter Texas tropical environment and garden in a splendid settings with orange trees, palms, hibiscus and bougainvillea. They have 150 lots over 15 acres and this bird watchers paradise is visited by green parrots daily, they also have a large clubhouse, daily and weekly activities with fun for all, as well live music, wireless internet, a library, pool tables and more. Honeydale Mobile Home and RV Park is ideally based for coastal activities, historical points of interests, recreation and activities, and also have mobile homes for sale and outstanding amenities, it's the perfect place to stay.READ MORE