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Stillman House Museum
Located within the Brownsville Heritage Complex, in historic downtown Brownsville, is the Stillman House Museum. This historic 19th century home first opened to the public in 1960 and is run by the Brownsville Historical Association.
Address: 1325 E Washington St. Brownsville TX USA 78522
 1 956 541-5560
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This national historic site is where Mexican and American troops encountered conflict that would be the beginning of the two-year long U.S.-Mexican War. The site offers exhibits, trails with interpretive panels, activities and a visitor’s center.
Address: 1623 Central Blvd Brownsville TX USA 78520
 Send an Email 1 956 541-2785
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Old Brownsville City Cemetery
This historic cemetery is the final resting place of early Rio Grande Valley settlers, with tombstones dating as far back as the late 1850s. Tours of the cemetery may be scheduled through the Brownsville Historical Association.
Address: 401 E Madison St. Brownsville TX USA
1 956 541-5560
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Palmito Ranch Battlefield
From May 12-13, 1865, this battlefield was the location of one of the last land engagement battles fought during the Civil War. The battle was fought between Union and Confederate soldiers about one month after General Robert Lee of the Union movement had surrendered.
Address: 12 miles east, off Texas Hwy 4 Brownsville TX USA 78523
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This Brownsville visitor’s center provides a wide selection of information services ranging from accommodations, attractions and convention planning. Services are aimed at leisure visitors as well as business travelers.
Address: 650 Ruben M Torres Sr Blvd Brownsville TX USA 78520
Send an Email 1 800 626-2639
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Immaculate Conception Cathedral
Construction of his historic cathedral first began in 1856 and was completed in 1859. The church features a Gothic Revival style and contains chandeliers, several bells and vaulted ceilings. A cathedral gift shop and museum is also available.
Address: 1218 E Jefferson St. Brownsville TX USA 78522
1 956 546-3178
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Brownsville Heritage Complex
The Brownsville Heritage Complex is run by the local historical association and features 19th century buildings and displays at several sites.
Address: . Brownsville TX USA 78522
1 956 541-5560
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