| Places
of Interest |
Museum
of the Republic of the Rio Grande
(Laredo) |
(956)
727 3480 |
When
this area was still part of Mexico, the residents were distressed
that they were ignored by the government and so they formed
their own republic. The Museum tells their story. |
Los
Ebanos Ferry to Mexico
(McAllen) |
(956)
682 2871 |
Hand
operated ferry crosses the Rio Grande at Los Ebanos. |
| Reynosa,
Mexico |
(956)
682 2871 |
Step
back in time to Old Mexico. The Zona Rose has many markets.
It is best to park on the American side and walk across the
bridge. |
Ye
Old Clock Museum
(Pharr) |
(956)
787 1923 |
A
collection of more than 2,000 rare and beautiful clocks from
around the world. |
The
Alamo
(San Antonio) |
(210)
225 1391 |
The
best known site in Texas history. |
Market
Square
(San Antonio) |
(210)
207 8600 |
The
largest Mexican market in the United States. Fresh produce,
handcrafts and other goods. |
Sea
World of Texas
(San Antonio) |
(210)
523 3611 |
The
largest of all sea worlds, home of Shamu the killer whale and
her baby. Also dolphins, sea lions, walruses and otters. |
