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.

Go where you feel alive.

Pay attention to the places that pull you in without explanation.

Edinburg Municipal Waterparks

Family fun at three-pool swimming facility featuring 125-foot figure-eight water slide, water basketball, sand-pit volleyball, barbecue grills, and picnic tables. Also Fountain Water Park at 22nd and Kuhn St.

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Things to Do in Edinburg

The road is the experience.

Getting there is often the point, not just the outcome.

Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo

Rodeo cowboys demonstrate calf roping, bull-riding, and Quarter Horse racing every Saturday evening at rodeo…

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Stay a little longer.

Rushing through a place rarely does it justice.

Los Lagos Golf Club

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes

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Not every place needs a reason.

Sometimes it's enough just to be there.

Edinburg Visitor Information Center

Housed in the renovated train depot built in 1927, the center has information on attractions,…

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Follow what feels interesting.

Curiosity is usually a better guide than a strict plan.

Museum of South Texas History

Founded as the Hildalgo County Historical Museum in 1967, exhibits cover the history of South…

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More road, less rush.

There's no need to hurry through something worth experiencing.

Ebony Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: 1 days

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Take the detour.

The extra miles are often where the story begins.

Palacios Real Country Club

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 1 days

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Follow what feels interesting.

Curiosity is usually a better guide than a strict plan.

International Racetrack Association

Drag racing every other Sat. Feb. - Nov. Nine miles north on U.S. 281; adjacent…

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