Edinburg
Edinburg was first named Chapin for the townsite promoter but was renamed in 1911. It is the Hidalgo County seat and the western gateway to the Lower Rio Grande Valley. Edinburg is also the center of a vast vegetable and citrus culture. Industries include food processing, furniture, foundry products, fertilizers, oil and dairy products. It is also the home of the University of Texas-Pan American.
Things to Do in Edinburg
Museum of South Texas History
Founded as the Hildalgo County Historical Museum in 1967, exhibits cover the history of South…
Learn more →International Racetrack Association
Drag racing every other Sat. Feb. - Nov. Nine miles north on U.S. 281; adjacent…
Learn more →Palacios Real Country Club
Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 1 days
Learn more →Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo
Rodeo cowboys demonstrate calf roping, bull-riding, and Quarter Horse racing every Saturday evening at rodeo…
Learn more →Edinburg Municipal Waterparks
Family fun at three-pool swimming facility featuring 125-foot figure-eight water slide, water basketball, sand-pit volleyball,…
Learn more →Edinburg Visitor Information Center
Housed in the renovated train depot built in 1927, the center has information on attractions,…
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