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. READ MORE

The Margaret M. Clark Aquatic Center in Brownsville, Texas, USA offers aquatic programs to enrich the lives of students, faculty, staff, parents and the community. Recreational programs include Wellness Swimming and Walking which is lap swimming and weight training for adults only, the Water Exercise Program includes low impact aerobics and weight training. They also have BISD Recreational Swimming for fundamentals and general wellness swimming, and the Family Fandango Program is an opportunity for the whole family to enjoy the water. The Margaret M. Clark Aquatic Center has summer programs, offers adaptive swimming, U.I.L. swimming and diving and more, it's all here.READ MORE

Palm Resaca Mobile Home Park in Brownsville, Texas is a safe, secure and affordable mobile home park with excellent community vibe, and is a 55 and over resident owned, no pet retirement park. With an ideal location close to shopping malls, grocery stores, restaurants, golf courses, bird watching, fishing and more, and just a short drive to the sandy shores of South Padre Island, it's the perfect place to stay. Palm Resaca Mobile Home Park has excellent amenities including a large heated swimming pool, a jacuzzi, shower facilties, lighted shuffleboards courts, a lending library and laundry facilities, a billiard room, a recreation hall with stage, sound system and modern kitchen and more. Palm Resaca Mobile Home Park is a gated community with controlled access and have full time park maintenance and administrative staff, come stay in fabulous surrounds.READ MORE

Island Biplanes in Brownsville, Texas, offers exciting experiences of viewing beautiful scenery and islands as you fly through the air in the comfort of our Waco YMF-5C aircraft. Flightseeing with Island Biplanes is an amazing experience that can be likened to an enjoyable convertible ride, and as it could be a chilly flight, we recommend that jackets be worn. Should weather not be ideal for flying, flightseeing will be rescheduled or cancelled. Island Biplanes is always running specials on available tours, and we can customise a ride that will take you to whatever sights you wish to see. READ MORE

Hopes and Dreams Collectibles is a vintage store in Brownsville, Texas, USA where the past and the present come together through their vintage items, antiques and collectibles. Here you will find a treasure trove of vintage toys, books of all kinds, vintage wear, vinly records and miscellaneous items, it's a joy to visit. Each item at Hopes and Dreams Collectibles has a story behind it, come take a walk down memory lane, find the unusual and the unique, and the item that takes you back to the past or your childhood, it's all here, and if there's a specific item you are looking for, more than likely the wonderful owner has it in her collections.READ MORE

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

Shrimp Outlet in Brownsville, Texas is owned and operated by the Burnell family and they offer fresh shrimp caught by their boats at sea. This family of shrimpers sells shrimp from their store and are also shrimp suppliers, they ship to anywhere in the United States. Shrimp Outlet offer wild caught, naturally preserved shrimp and they are as fresh as can be, frozen at sea in their own words. Visit the storefront and check out what else is in store, they sometimes have oysters, red snapper and more, and check out the delectable shrimp recipes on their website.READ MORE

River Bend Resort of Brownsville, Texas, is a unique resort community in the Rio Grande Valley, and features a championship golf course, RV rental lots, town home and residential property in an immaculate setting. They can accommodate your for overnight RV stays, and provide permanent residence if you decide to stay, and the area is lush and well renowned for it's climate, fauna and flora. River Bend Resort also has a swimming pool and spa, large clubhouse, paved RV pads, shuffleboard, tennis courts, a party room, WIFI, planned activities and the area's best golf course with beautiful layout along the banks of the Rio Grande River. READ MORE

The Brownsville Farmers Market in Brownsville, Texas, USA is open every Saturday, same time, same place and offers, fresh local farm produce, baked goods, homemade salsas and so much more. Held from 9:00 am till noon every Saturday morning, visitors here can enjoy browsing the stalls full of homemade jams, gulf coast shrimp, raw honey, herbs, flowers, handcrafted soaps, artisan breads freshly baked, farm fresh eggs, local cheese, olive oil tamales and more. The Brownsville Farmers Market strives to create an event that offers nutritional education, health services, and fresh, locally grown produce to South Texas as they say, and with their location cross the street from the Gladys Porter Zoo, next to the Brownsville Museum of Fine Arts which offers free admission during market hours, bring the family and make a day of it.READ MORE

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