
Texas's southern region is, for the most part, a forbidding desert area. A borderland with nearby Mexico, it acts as a gateway for those coming North and those going South. It's also very warm, even in the winter, so many people come from the north to warm ... About South Texas Plains
San Antonio
San Antonio is the second largest city in the state of Texas and 7th largest in the United States. San Antonio is a beautiful ... San Antonio Tourist Information
McAllen
McAllen, the City of Palms, is in the southern plains of Texas, USA. It is the largest city in Hidalgo County and the second ... McAllen Tourist Information
Laredo
The twin cities of Laredo Texas and Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, which celebrated their 250th anniversary in 2005, are situated on the ... Laredo Tourist Information
Del Rio
Del Rio is a city in the South Texas Plains, across the Rio Grande from Ciudad Acuña in Mexico. Del Rio Tourist Information
Brownsville
Brownsville is the southernmost city in Texas. While it is not the biggest city in the state, its far-south location gives ... Brownsville Tourist Information
Eagle Pass
Eagle Pass is a city on the South Texas Plains. It is just across the river from the slightly larger city of Piedras Negras ... Eagle Pass Tourist Information
Duval County
Duval County is located in the South Texas Plains, roughly an hour west of Corpus Christi and an hour east of Laredo. The terrain ... Duval County Tourist Information
Castroville
Castroville is a city in the South Texas Plains. Castroville is known as the Little Alsace of Texas, because its founder brought ... Castroville Tourist Information
Carrizo Springs
Carrizo Springs is a city on the South Texas Plains. Carrizo Springs Tourist Information
Mission
Mission is a city in southern Texas. Mission Tourist Information