Texas’ colorful border town
Head to the border of the USA and Mexico and discover a cultural world distinct from anything else you’ll find in either country. With hundreds of years of history and a vibrant local arts scene, Laredo wows visitors with its blend of deep roots and forward-thinking attractions.
Take part in community events and admire the architecture of historic San Agustín Plaza.
Live music, signature cocktails and all-night dancing make Laredo a ton of fun any time of day.
Go birding in scenic parks and enjoy award-winning golf greens.
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History & Discovery
Laredo’s most recognizable landmark, built in 1872, anchors the town’s central plaza.
Artifacts from Texas’ days as an independent nation are on display in the Republic’s former capital building.
See educational films for all ages on the campus of Texas A&M International University.
Unique Culture
Browse San Bernardo Avenue and the San Agustín Plaza for handmade artisan goods like embroidered clothing and pottery.
Discover dishes that blend the best of American and Mexican cuisine in legendary local restaurants.
Laredo’s historic streets are decorated with colorful paintings paying homage to its multicultural heritage.
Experiences
