Brownsville (Texas)

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Brownsville [1] is the southernmost city in Texas. While it is not the biggest city in the state, its far-south location gives it an important role.

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By Bus Brownsville Urban System is the name of the bus system operating Brownsville. Operation hours are from 5:50 a.m. to 8:26 p.m., Monday through Saturday, except on major holidays.

By Taxi

Highway 77

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Glady's Porter Zoo

South Padre Island

Matamoros, Mexico

University of Texas at Brownsville (UTB)

Sunrise Mall

Port Isabel

International Bridge

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• Charro Days Fiesta [2] This usually occurs the last week of February.

• Sombrero Festival, [3]. Created to enhance the spirit of Charro Days, this festival usually occurs the last week of February.

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• Galleria Restaurant, 3777 North Expressway, (956) 547-1500

• Mister Taco!

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[edit][add listing] Sleep

• Best Western Rose Garden Inn, 845 N Expressway 77/83, ☎ +1 956 546-5501 (fax: +1 956 546-6474), [4].  edit
• Courtyard Brownsville, 3955 North Expressway 77/83, ☎ +1 956 350-4600 (fax: +1 956 350-4678), [5].  edit
• Hawthorn Suites, 3759 North Expressway, ☎ +1 956 574-6900 (Dmoreno@kalvirhotels.com, fax: +1 956 574-6910), [6].  edit
• Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, 1985 North Expressway 83, ☎ +1 956 550-0666, [7].  edit
• Motel 6, 2255 North Expressway, ☎ +1 956 546-4699 (fax: +1 956 546-8982), [8].  edit
• Residence Inn Brownsville, 3975 N. Expressway 83, ☎ +1 956 350-8100 (toll free: +1 888 267-8927, fax: +1 956 350-8101), [9].  edit
• Staybridge Suites, 2900 Pablo Kisel Blvd, ☎ +1 956 504-9500, [10].  edit
• Palace Inn Motel East, 7364 S. Padre Island Hwy, ☎ (956) 832-0202. Approximately: 3.5 Miles from airpot, 22 miles from South Padre Island, 3 miles from Keppel Amfels, 1 mile from Port of Brownsville, 6.5 miles from Mexico.  edit

[edit] Get out

• Laguna Atacosa Wildlife Refuge