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Places near Murillo Colonia by type
All 243 places by distance →One day from Murillo Colonia
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:56 pm
97 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Murillo Colonia
- Museum of South Texas Historymuseum · 1.5 hrs
- McAllen Texas Templechurch · 30 min
- McAllen Nature Centernature spot · 2 hrs
- World Birding Center - Estero Llano Grande State Parkpark · 45 min
- Rio Grande Valleyviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in Murillo Colonia
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Murillo Colonia?
Rio Grande Valley (viewpoint, about 5 km), Museum of South Texas History (museum, about 9 km), McAllen Texas Temple (church, about 12 km), McAllen Nature Center (nature spot, about 20 km), World Birding Center - Estero Llano Grande State Park (park, about 26 km), Brushwood Cemetery (heritage site, about 8 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Murillo Colonia?
124 places on Spotwander: 49 forts & heritage, 37 churches, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 6 museums, 10 parks.
Which is the nearest fort to Murillo Colonia?
Brushwood Cemetery, about 8 km by road; Everitt Building (9 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Murillo Colonia?
Ciudad De Refugio, about 2 km by road; Ministerio de Restauracion Jesucristo Es la Salvacion (3 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Murillo Colonia?
Start in Murillo Colonia, visit Museum of South Texas History, then McAllen Texas Temple, then McAllen Nature Center, then World Birding Center - Estero Llano Grande State Park, then Rio Grande Valley, and drive back — about 97 km by road in all.