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Texas Citrus Fiesta
- Come enjoy all these great events and more! Royal Coronation of King Citrus & Queen Citriana Parade of Oranges Fun Fair Events Vaquero Cook-Off Parade Concessions Citrus YOuth Show Exhibit Fun Run Carnival Ph: 956-585-2727 (Always call and confirm events) |
Only existing hand-operated ferry of its kind. Carries three cars and limited number of passengers at a time, and you can help pull. In 1975 ferry was recognized with state historical marker. Crosses Rio Grande from area of ebony trees (los ebanos). Fourteen miles west on U.S. 83; 3
Mission, TX BoatingWas home of John H. Shary, known as father of Texas citrus industry, first to grow fruit commercially. Later the home became the valley residence for Governor and Mrs. Allan Shivers. Across from house is Shary Memorial Chapel and park, maintained as memorial to Shary;
Mission, TX Historic HomesHidalgo County park at Anzalduas Dam on the Rio Grande. Rest rooms, covered bird-observation pier, pavilion, boat dock, and paved roads. Picnicking in shady wooded area;
Mission, TX Parks600-acre area set aside to preserve native flora and fauna of lower Rio Grande Valley. On banks of Rio Grande, park offers picnicking, rest rooms, bird-watching and nature study. New nature trails, boardwalks and a Hawk Preservation Tower. Located off U.S. 83, exit F.M. 2062
Mission, TX State ParksCreated to honor Mission native and legendary coach of the Dallas Cowboys. Landry, born and raised in Mission, led the Cowboys from rag-tag team in inaugural 1960 season to two Super Bowl titles and "America's Team" status. Mural depicts and spans his life, career and legend. Landry'
Mission, TX MuralsCourse Access: PrivateHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...
Course Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: 1 days...
Like both Espada and Concepcion, established 1731. Extensive restoration work has been carried out. Besides charming little c...
Memorabilia, photos and artifacts from town's founding; vintage furniture, hand tools, farm and household articles, restored ...
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