McAllen Restaurants Take Your Taste Buds on a Journey
McAllen Nurtures its Arts and Artists
Rio Grande Valley Community Foundation Supports Arts, Education and Business
McAllen Named Among Cities with Best Jobs for 2010
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McAllen Restaurants Take Your Taste Buds on a Journey

Just eight miles north of the border‚ you can’t swing a sombrero in McAllen without hitting some of the most authentic Mexican restaurants Texas has to offer.

McAllen Nurtures its Arts and Artists

A vibrant art scene can translate to a higher quality of life

Rio Grande Valley Community Foundation Supports Arts, Education and Business

Though McAllen had a lot to offer‚ there was still something missing.

McAllen Named Among Cities with Best Jobs for 2010

McAllen has been ranked fourth in a list of the ten cities with the best jobs for 2010.

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McAllen in Pictures

Enjoy the best of McAllen in this photo montage.

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Quality of Life in McAllen, TX

It’s no wonder that thousands of Winter Texans choose McAllen as their home away from home. This progressive city offers some of the best cultural activities, shopping, dining and recreation in the state. A downtown entertainment district is filled with galleries, restaurants, nightclubs and more. The commitment to the arts is demonstrated through the chamber of commerce’s art incubator, which provides support to aspiring artists of all disciplines. The Rio Grande Valley is the most popular birding destination in the nation. The area hosts dozens of wildlife watching sites.
Real Estate
Climate & Cultural Convergence Lure Winter Texans To Permanently Relocate In McAllen
Sipping a scotch on his patio and watching his Boston Bull Terrier‚ Selena‚ romp in the yard‚ Jim Cox vividly remem­bers when he decided to make the Rio Grande Valley home. The Ohio native and his FULL ARTICLE
Culture
McAllen Heritage Center Makes History Interesting
If you have any interest in researching your genealogical roots, you have arrived at the right place. History buffs and curiosity seekers can spend an engaging morning or afternoon any Tuesday FULL ARTICLE
Health Care
Pediatric Open Heart Surgery Performed in McAllen
Whether young or old, when it comes to health care, the medical facilities in McAllen get right to the heart of it. The Valley’s first pediatric open-heart surgery was performed in 2009 at Rio Grande FULL ARTICLE

Recent Articles

Fun Things To Do in McAllen
1. Check out the ever-changing exhibits featured at the International Museum of Art & Science. 2. Get tickets for some of the biggest FULL ARTICLE
McAllen Is a Retail Hub for Shoppers and Businesses
It's no wonder McAllen is the retail heart of South Texas, represented by 40 of America's top 100 retailers and drawing from a customer base of more FULL ARTICLE
McAllen Dog Park Boosts Pet Community
McAllen's off-leash dog park provides a great place for pets and their owners to play and socialize. The 5-acre park includes separate enclosures for FULL ARTICLE
McAllen Offers Quality Education Options and College Prep Programs
Parents, take your pick: McAllen has the school to suit all your child's educational needs, whether your child is pint-sized and packing a lunch, or FULL ARTICLE

Digital Magazine

Read the 2010 edition of Images McAllen, Texas magazine sponsored by the McAllen Chamber of Commerce. Using ActiveMagazine technology, you can flip through the actual pages of Images McAllen, Texas magazine on your computer screen.
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McAllen Is Rich in Natural Treasures

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The McAllen Chamber of Commerce serves as the voice of the McAllen area business community. A variety of programs meet member needs and promote community growth. Join the McAllen Chamber of Commerce here.