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635 East 10th StreetOur favorite video chill bar.
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47 locals recommend
SpaceX Space Launch Facility
Boca Chica BoulevardSpace Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) is an American aerospace manufacturer, space transportation services and communications corporation headquartered in Hawthorne, California. SpaceX was founded in 2002 by Elon Musk with the goal of reducing space transportation costs to enable the colonization of Mars. SpaceX manufactures the Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launch vehicles, several rocket engines, Dragon cargo, crew spacecraft and Starlink communications satellites.
Gladys Porter Zoo
500 E Ringgold StHistoric Brownsville Museum
641 E Madison St
Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport
700 Amelia Earhart DrSouth Padre Island Adventure Park
21040 State Park Rd 100More than 1,000 acres with beaches & dunes for swimming, fishing, surfing, bird-watching & picnics.
Boca Chica State Park
Boca Chica BoulevardMore than 1,000 acres with beaches & dunes for swimming, fishing, surfing, bird-watching & picnics.
Enduring museum offering exhibits by local & international artists, with programs for kids & adults.
12 locals recommend
Brownsville Museum of Fine Art
660 E Ringgold StEnduring museum offering exhibits by local & international artists, with programs for kids & adults.
Located across from the world-renowned Gladys Porter Zoo is Brownsville's most intensely developed park.
A handful of civic buildings - the Camille Playhouse, the Ringgold Civic Pavilion, the Children's Museum and the Costumes of the Americas Museum - are built along historic Town Resaca. From the buildings a lighted boardwalk with picnic tables lines the resaca, perfect for fishing and bird watching.
The 25-acre park also contains Sam's Memorial Pool, with a children's spray park; a 2 playgrounds, including one with a Spanish galleon; a fitness trail; and several large and small picnic pavilions.
With all of these features, Dean Porter Park continues to be one of the finest, well kept, and most diverse urban parks in the country.
Dean Porter Park
Dean Porter Park DriveLocated across from the world-renowned Gladys Porter Zoo is Brownsville's most intensely developed park.
A handful of civic buildings - the Camille Playhouse, the Ringgold Civic Pavilion, the Children's Museum and the Costumes of the Americas Museum - are built along historic Town Resaca. From the buildings a lighted boardwalk with picnic tables lines the resaca, perfect for fishing and bird watching.
The 25-acre park also contains Sam's Memorial Pool, with a children's spray park; a 2 playgrounds, including one with a Spanish galleon; a fitness trail; and several large and small picnic pavilions.
With all of these features, Dean Porter Park continues to be one of the finest, well kept, and most diverse urban parks in the country.
Food scene
Humdingers Burgers N More
205 Security Drive
Sombrero Festival Headquarters
Brownsville Historic Battlefield Hike and Bike TrailTexas Roadhouse
4805 83
Chili's Grill & Bar
2750 North Expy
Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen
2495 Frontage Rd
Tacos and Beer By Ricardos
77 North Expressway
Ricardo's Restaurant- Jaime Zapata Ave.
4200 Jaime J. Zapata Avenue
The Palm Lounge
757 E Elizabeth StOlive Garden Italian Restaurant
1802 W Lincoln StCity/town information
South Padre Island
Harlingen
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