QUINTA MAZATLAN
600 Sunset Drive, McAllen, TX 78503
Since 1930
Historical Place, Outdoor Recreation, Wildlife Sanctuary, Historic Sites, Landmarks, Birds, Wildlife, Butterflies, Orphaned and Injured Animals, Explore Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Native Plants, Programs, Events, Youth Education, Facility Rental, Store, School Science Programs, Scout Programs, Tours, Special Events & Adults Programs
Members, Children Ages 2 years & Under: Free admission - Over 10,000 school children annually and continues to grow the volunteer base bringing in over 5,500 hours annually
Price: Adults: $3.00, Seniors and Children 12 - 3: $2.00
MCALLEN PUBLIC LIBRARY
4001 N 23rd St, McAllen, TX 78504
Since 1950
Public Library, Traveller Resources, Adult Literature, Summer Reading Program, Teen Reads, Audiobooks on CD, Blu-Rays, Books, Dvds, Ebooks, Emagazines, Music CDs, Magazine and Newspaper Subscriptions, Interlibrary Loan, Obituary Requests, Services for Patrons with Disabilities, Study Rooms, Test Proctoring, Tours & Children’s Computer Lab
it is the largest single-floor library in the United States, occupying 125,000 square feet (11,600 m2) - Free access to information and connects a culturally diverse population with the global community
VETERANS WAR MEMORIAL OF TEXAS
3129 Galveston Ave, McAllen, TX 78501
Since 2001
Monument, Memorial Building, Landmark, Historic Preservation, American Spire of Honor, Korean War, Vietnam War, All Wars, Organizational Guardians, DAR Plaza of Liberty, Hispanic Medal of Honor Plaza, Texas Medal of Honor Recipients & Chaplains Wall
The Memorial site is 3.5-acre (14,000 m2) - They provide an educational, cultural, and historical facility to assist future generations especially children to learn about the sacrifices of those who died in the service of their country