Santa Ana Wildlife Refuge
Established for the protection of migratory birds, Santa Ana Wildlife Refuge is home to at least 400 types of birds and host of other rare species like the indigo snake, malachite butterfly and the endangered ocelot.
Visit South Padre Island
Hundreds of people are discovering the topical beaches of South Padre Island as their ideal vacation destination. With five miles of relaxing beaches, near perfect weather and thrilling attractions, South Padre Island will make your vacation memorable.
San Juan Del Valle National Shrine
The history of the Virgen de San Juan has its roots in the religious experience of a people who have felt the very close presence of Mary, the Mother of God, in their lives. A small statue of the Immaculate Conception was placed by the first Spanish missionaries in a church in the town of [...]
La Plaza Mall
When it comes right down to it, many people who visit McAllen spend most of their leisure time shopping. From the city’s principal shopping center, La Plaza Mall, uniquely situated within walking distance of the airport terminal is one of the most prosperous and highest-trafficked centers in the United States.
Anchored by Dillard’s, Foley’s, JCPenney, Bealls, [...]
Rio Grande Premium Outlets
The Rio Grande Valley Premium Outlets have brought a while new meaning of “power shopping” to consumers in the Valley.
Serving not only South Texas shoppers, the RGV Premium Outlets are a huge attraction to affluent Mexican-national shoppers from Mexico City, Monterrey, Reynosa and other surrounding communities. They have quickly become the dominant shopping destination south [...]
Dodge Arena
The State Farm Arena’s grand opening in 2003 kicked off with a concert by Alan Jackson and Joe Nichols. Since then State Farm Arena has drawn a variety of popular concerts to the Rio Grande Valley including Aerosmith, Cher, the Jonas Brothers, Avril Lavigne and many more.
With 6,800 seats for concerts and 5,500 seats for [...]
McAllen Convention Center
The McAllen Convention Center was designed to understand the need of a professional meeting planner. We invite you to come and experience the Spanish hospitality at this state of the art 175,000 square foot convention center. This high tech center mixes Spanish and Mediterranean architecture to bring the tropical natural surroundings indoor. This is just [...]
International Crossings
Alamo invites you to visit Mexico! Bienvenidos! The best international crossings are undoubtedly located in the Rio Grande Valley, drawing tourists and locals back again and again. With 9 international bridges to choose from, Alamo is never too far to make it a day of shopping in the border towns of Reynosa, Matamoros or Nuevo [...]
Shopping in Nuevo Progreso
Alamo invites you to visit Mexico! Bienvenidos! Twenty miles from Alamo is the Progreso International Bridge, the international crossing into the exciting border town of Nuevo Progreso, Mexico.
In case you don’t already know about this little Mexican border town, Nuevo Progreso has become THE place to shop for prescriptions, vanilla, liquor, tobacco, or Mexican gifts [...]
UTPA
The University of Texas-Pan American (UTPA) was founded in 1927 and is located in Edinburg, Texas – just 20 minutes from Alamo! UTPA was founded in 1927 and has seen tremendous growth over the past 80 years. Since 1990, the university had added numerous programs, supported with new buildings and state of the art equipment.
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