An irrigated area of southern Hidalgo County, Alamo was incorporated in 1924 and named for the Alamo Land and Sugar Company. The town is well known as one of the Valley's gateways to Mexico, via U.S. 281 to Nuevo Progreso. The location is a beautiful winter resort-retirement area with an abundance of vegetables and citrus in the vicinity as well.
Five acres of native and exotic cacti and succulents; among thousands of plants is the largest nursery-grown cactus in Texas, a 25
Alamo, TX Gardens2,088 acres of thick, brushy growth, typical of Valley before agricultural development. Preserves and protects abundant wildlife and plant species. More than 400
Alamo, TX Wildlife Refuges Course Access: Private
Holes: 9
Reserve Advance Tee Times: 1
Course Access: ResortHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 3 days...
Established in 1731, more than 20 years under construction. Massive church with twin towers and cupola is oldest unrestored s...
Operated by the Kickapoo Indians, this handsome facility features bingo hall, and Las Vegas-type games with state-of-the-art ...
Helena's abandoned courthouse is now a museum of area history with early trail, ranch and home artifacts, tools and implement...
Established by Army in 1848 immediately following Mexican War, fort was in continuous use until May, 1946. It was originally ...