Tag Archives: South Texas Ecotourism Center

Center Seeks To Boost Tourism & Educate Students

A 30-foot high ramp juts out from the Ecotourism Center and offers an expansive view of the Bahia Grande.

A 30-foot ramp angles upward toward a setting sun and a sweeping view of the Bahia Grande plains of coastal South Texas. It’s the high point of the South Texas Ecotourism Center in Laguna Vista. From there, the view stretches eastward toward the Port of Brownsville. SpaceX is off in that direction as well at Boca Chica Beach. The rectangular-shaped ecotourism center lays behind the soaring ramp. In all, there’s…

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RGV Gaining New Ecotourism Center

Construction is ongoing at a site that will be the South Texas Ecotourism Center.

The Rio Grande Valley is one of the nation’s top destinations for those who enjoy watching, learning and photographing flora and fauna. The region is the home of the World Birding Center, a turtle center and a bird festival that attracts hundreds of people from all over the United States. People even come from as far as England and Australia to the festival. The Valley also has several state and…

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