Museums in
Hidalgo County, Texas

Donna Hooks Fletcher Historical Museum McAllen Heritage Center Mission Historical Museum Museum of South Texas History Old Hidalgo Pumphouse Museum and World Birding Center Southern Pacific Railroad Depot Weslaco Museum Weslaco Bicultural Museum
Texas was once an independent country: After winning its independence from Mexico in 1836, Texas became its own country, known as the Republic of Texas. It existed as an independent nation for nine years before being annexed by the United States in 1845.
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