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Museum of South Texas History

See the largest collection of exhibits and artifacts covering South Texas' fantastic-but-true history. Renovated in the spring and fall 2003, The Museum of South Texas History exhibits give a broad overview of the region, from prehistoric tribes through Spanish exploration and colonization, the Mexican War, Rio Grande steamboat era, Civil War, early ranching and farming, border wars and more. Open Tues.-Fri. 10-5, Sat. 10-5, Sun. 1-5; closed major holidays. Admission $4; over 61, $3; students with ID $2.50; ages 5-12, $1.50 (four and under free). For more information visit or call 121 E. McIntyre, Located 1 block north of Hidalgo County Courthouse parking lot, on Kuhn St. between Closner (U.S. 281 Bus.) and 12th St. in Edinburg (956) 383-6911.