On this 4th of July, Texas Tropical Trail recognizes one of the many individuals who have sacrificed their lives to protect this nation: Harlon Block from Weslaco, Texas. Learn more about Block and the legacy of the Iwo Jima Monument in Harlingen. https://t.co/iNUO9P4fuL
So many great acitivities happening in George West and surrounding communities starting today and into tomorrow. Create your schedule and enjoy the shows! #texastropicaltrail#georgewest#liveoakcounty
It is the mission of the McAllen Heritage Center to ensure veterans are honored and their stories are preserved for future generations. If you live in McAllen and are a veteran, you are invited to share your stories July 11 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. #mcallen#texastropicaltrail
Celebrate America 250 during the Texas Cook 'Em High Steaks in Edinburg, hosted by the Edinburg Chamber of Commerce. Families can enjoy a steak cook off, live entertainment and a fireworks show. Check out the details: https://t.co/6sP1RP5ypw #edinburg#texastropicaltrail
#SacredSunday - Although the Taft Methodist Church was established in 1910, congregants in Taft & surrounding communities had been hosting worship & religious education since the late 1800s. In 1924, the congregation built the new Taft Methodist Church and has grown since then.
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Harlingen Arts & Heritage Museum invites the Texas Tropical Trail Region to enjoy "Celebrating America 250," an exhibit curated by Harlingen CISD art students. Free admission Tuesday to Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. #texastropicaltrail#harlingen#cameroncounty
Every fourth Sunday at the Art Museum of South Texas, you can enjoy free admission. Check out the latest galleries and art on display. Open from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. https://t.co/38uOLIzWs2 #corpuschristi#texastropicaltrail#nuecescounty
The Texas Maritime Museum is celebrating America’s 250 years of independence through its latest exhibit “Tides of Freedom: Spain & the Battle for American Independence”. Exhibit available Tuesday-Saturday from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. https://t.co/WBjLP9RExT
The next Partner Event is Tuesday, June 16, in McAllen! Partners will have a behind-the-scenes look at the McAllen Public Library, housed inside a former big-box retail store. https://t.co/n9LS6RPzXN
Real Places 2026 Conference scholarship recipients Andrea Ordonez and Rene Ballesteros shared with us about their experience. We hope to see you there in 2027! https://t.co/Jg4l1jffzy
The Harlingen Arts & Heritage Museum is proud to present two new exhibits running simultaneously from March 17th through May 30th. An opening reception will be held on April 2nd from 6-8 PM. Admission is always free at the historic Lon C. Hill Home.
Currently on display at the Museum of South Texas History is “The Right to Learn: A History of Education in South Texas” exhibit, which highlights the people, places and policies that shaped public education in the Rio Grande Valley. Open Tues - Sat from 10 am to 5 pm.
This Saturday at 10 am, the Franciscan Friars of Hebbronville will host a presentation, "Hebbronville's Cristero War?" featuring Matthew Butler from the University of Texas at Austin. For more information, please contact the museum at 361-527-3865.
Experience the Historic Laureles Ranch House Museum located in Brownsville. In honor of Texas History Month, the Brownsville Historical Association will open the doors to the Laureles Ranch House every Saturday morning in March. For more information, please call 956-541-5560.
Only a couple of days left to view the Celebrating America quilt exhibit at the Harlingen Arts & Heritage Museum. These quilts exemplify craftsmanship of quilting while featuring colors of the United States' iconic flag. Open until March 13, 2026.