Places to visit near

Abram

Abram is a town in Hidalgo district, Texas, United States of about 2,067 people. Within 50 km by road there are 129 places to visit: 34 forts & heritage, 47 churches and 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are World Birding Center - Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park, National Butterfly Center and McAllen Nature Center.

26.1998° N, 98.4111° WPop. 2,067

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Within 30 km93 places
Within 50 km129
Must-see9
Notable143
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Abram

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:06 pm

64 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Abram
  2. Penitas Lake Damdam · 45 min
  3. McAllen Texas Templechurch · 30 min
  4. McAllen Nature Centernature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Churchchurch · 30 min
  6. World Birding Center - Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Parkpark · 45 min
  7. Back in Abram
Today’s loopAbramStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Abram?

World Birding Center - Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park (park, about 6 km), National Butterfly Center (nature spot, about 7 km), McAllen Nature Center (nature spot, about 18 km), Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park (heritage site, about 4 km), Penitas Lake Dam (dam, about 4 km), McAllen Texas Temple (church, about 27 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Abram?

129 places on Spotwander: 34 forts & heritage, 47 churches, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 12 wildlife, forests & gardens, 10 parks.

Which is the nearest fort to Abram?

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park, about 4 km by road; Peñitas Cemetery (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Abram?

Saint Mary Magdalene Catholic Church, about 1 km by road; Templo Nueva Vida (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Abram?

Start in Abram, visit Penitas Lake Dam, then McAllen Texas Temple, then McAllen Nature Center, then Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, then World Birding Center - Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park, and drive back — about 64 km by road in all.