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Sightseeing Tours in Brownsville, Texas

posted October 13, 2009 - 4:25pm
Sightseeing Tours in Brownsville, Texas

Brownsville, Texas is a place rich in history and culture. There are many sightseeing tours going on in Brownsville that are likely to take you to one of these great places.
 
The first battle of the Mexican-American War was fought in Palo Alto. This site gives the visitor proper historical information about the war.
Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Site
1623 Central Boulevard, Rm 213
Brownsville, TX 78520-8326
Phone 1 (956) 541-2785
 
This museum was built in 1928 and offers historical information about the town of Brownsville and of the Mexican-American War.
Historic Brownsville Museum
641 East Madison Street
Brownsville, TX 78520-6071
United States
Phone 1 (956) 548-1313
 
On nearby South Padre Island, Sea Turtle Inc provides information about the sea turtles for all ages to learn more about these endangered animals. Visitors can also see the rehabilitation centers for injured sea turtles.
Sea Turtle Inc.
Box 3987
South Padre Island, TX 78597-7645
United States
Phone 1 (956) 761-2544
 
The Aquarium offers visitors a closer look at the many native aquatic species of Laguna Madre and the Gulf of Mexico.
South Padre Island Aquarium
106 West Marlin Street
South Padre Island, TX 78597-6823
United States
Phone 1 (956) 761-7067
 
Brownsville founder, Charles Stillman, built this house in 1850. The museum contains many historical antiquities from the Old West.
Stillman House Museum
1305 East Washington Street
Brownsville, TX 78520-5722
United States
Phone 1 (956) 542-3929
 



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