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Explore McAllen in United States

McAllen in the region of Texas with its 129,877 inhabitants is a town in United States - some 1,508 mi or ( 2427 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital city .

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Current time in McAllen is now 10:26 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Reynosa, Monterrey, Alamo, Brownsville, and Bryan's Addition Colonia. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Reynosa . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in McAllen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Sister of Texting While Driving Victim Supports McAllen Ban

4:44 min by CityofMcAllen
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November 13, 2010 is a day Lisa Mendiola Chapa will never forget. It's the day she lost her sister Anna Mendiola Castillo in a traffic fatality, blamed on texting while driving. "She was on her way ho ..

History of McAllen: 1911-1920

2:19 min by exploremcallen
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It was in 1850 that Scotsman, John McAllen came to South Texas to work as a clerk in the city of Edinburgh, which would later become Hidalgo. In the 1860's McAllen would Marry into a local land grant ..


Haunted Downtown McAllen

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Produced by the City of McAllen and ExploreMcAllen.com NIGHTMARE on BROADWAY An investment of more than $80000 dollars, it is a top rate big city spectacle, with the small city price of $20 dollars. T ..

Incredible Women's 2013 Myka Sport Disc 29er Mountain Bike is here at Bicycle World in McaAllen

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www.BicycleWorldRGV.com 956-682-7454 2013 Specialized Myka Sport Disc 29er. This Bike is built to be super lightweight and ultra efficient. It's been anatomically engineered and outfitted for women, a ..


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Interesting facts about this location

McAllen Memorial High School

McAllen Memorial High School is one of three high schools serving the McAllen, Texas area as a part of the McAllen Independent School District. It houses over 2,000 students from grades 9-12. The school originally opened in 1975, its current location is 101 East Hackberry Avenue McAllen, Texas, USA. The school colors are Columbia blue and gold and the mascot is a mustang. All athletic teams compete in the UIL District 30-5A.

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Located at 26.21 -98.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Education in McAllen, Texas, Educational institutions established in 1975, High schools in Hidalgo County, Texas, Public high schools in Texas

McAllen Botanical Gardens

McAllen Botanical Gardens (9 acres), also known as McAllen Nature Center, are city-operated botanical gardens and a nature preserve located in West McAllen at 4101 West Business US 83, McAllen, Texas. They are open daily without charge. The gardens were established in 1962, with an emphasis on palms. They also contain picnic areas and hiking trails.

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Located at 26.22 -98.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Botanical gardens in Texas, Geography of McAllen, Texas, Protected areas of Hidalgo County, Texas

McAllen, Texas

McAllen is the twentieth most populous city in Texas as well as largest city in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. It is located at the southern tip of Texas in an area known as the Rio Grande Valley and is part of the American South. Its southern boundary is located on the Rio Grande River across the Mexican city of Reynosa, the Rio Grande, and about 70 miles west of South Padre Island and the Gulf of Mexico.

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Located at 26.22 -98.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Cities in Texas, McAllen, Texas, Populated places established in 1904, Populated places in Hidalgo County, Texas, Populated places in Texas with Hispanic majority populations

McAllen Convention Center

The McAllen Convention Center is a 174,000-square-foot multi-purpose convention center in McAllen, Texas, USA with a seating capacity of 3,500. Having opened in 2007, it hosts locals sporting events and concerts. It was home to the Continental Basketball Association's Rio Grande Valley Silverados, who played only one season in 2007 before leaving to become the Southeast Texas Mavericks. For 2013, it will be home to the McAllen Toros indoor football team of the Lone Star Football League

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Located at 26.20 -98.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Arena football venues, Buildings and structures in Hidalgo County, Texas, Buildings and structures in McAllen, Texas, Convention centers in Texas, Indoor arenas in the United States, Sports venues in Texas

McAllen-Miller International Airport

McAllen-Miller International Airport is an airport in McAllen, Texas, United States, located 2 miles south of the central business district. The airport has 2 runways and one terminal with 5 gates. According to the updated 20-year Master Plan for MFE, runway 13/31 will be extended to 10,000 ft. In addition, a parallel runway will be added. An expanded cargo apron will be on the south side of the airport. In early 2006, Gate 5 opened on the main concourse due to the arrival of Delta Connection.

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Located at 26.18 -98.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Airports in Texas, Buildings and structures in Hidalgo County, Texas, Buildings and structures in McAllen, Texas, Transportation in Hidalgo County, Texas, Transportation in McAllen, Texas