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On the border by the sea! Things to do in Brownsville, TX.

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Local favorites! Here are some
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Outdoor Activities

 
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Great park to take the kids out! It has a couple of playground areas, swings, bathroom and the children’s museum is within the same area.
Facilities • Dean Porter Park
 
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Brownsville’s Farmers Market is one of my favorite things to do over the weekend. It only opens on Saturday’s from 9-12! It offers a variety of local vendors, food and coffee!
Brownsville Farmers Market
 
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Home of space x!
Boca Chica Beach
 
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South Padre is the perfect beach destination. The island offers a variety of things to do. Beautiful beaches, great dinning options with espectacular sunsets!
South Padre Island
 
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If you have little ones I you guarantee they will have a blast!
Children's Museum of Brownsville
 
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Gladys porter zoo is a must see!
Gladys Porter Zoo
 
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Located on Boca chica beach.
SpaceX Launch Facility
 
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Great location!
Brownsville Sports Park

Restaurants

Best in town!
 
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A local favorite! Everything in the menu is delicious. You can never go wrong with their burgers! Tex mex enchiladas, Panchos with fajitas and seafood are some of my top choices. You won’t regret it!
The Vermillion Restaurant & Watering Hole | Brownsville TX
 
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Located in the historic downtown district, Dodicci offers incredible hand made pizzas and a great variety of wine and beer.
Dodici Pizza + Wine
 
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Their fried shrimp is the best in town!
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Terra’s offers a variety of handcrafted drinks with excellent food options. Urban Mexican kitchen, my favorite dish will be the Ribeye and Mole!
Terras Urban Mexican Kitchen
 
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The BEST steakhouse in Brownsville! Their menu offers a great variety of dishes, from tacos, seafood and steak. Handcrafted drinks and great atmosphere.
Chilmoli Mexican Steakhouse
 
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Located downtown, Main Street Deli has plenty of options to choose from. My favorite is the poblano cornbread chicken!
Main Street Deli - BROWNSVILLE, TX | Online Ordering