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Places of Interest, Edinburg, TX

World Birding Center
In the Spring of 2003, the City of Edinburg opened its World Birding Center. The Scenic Wetland Trails and birds park are set on forty acres of wetlands adajacent to the ninety acre Edinburg municipal Park. A nature tourism destination, the site has over one mile of trails and five bird observation platforms. The Edinburg World Birding Center is part of the Lower coastal Birding Trail and is classified a premier birding location in South Texas. For more information, (956) 381-9922

Waterparks
Edinburg boasts two water parks that contain amenities such as an Olympic-size swimming pool, waterslides, picnic areas, children's play areas, sandpit volleyball courts and many other attractions. The Main Waterpark is located at 123 East Palm Drive. and the Fountain Park is located at 22nd and Kuhn St. (956) 381-5631.

Fiesta Edinburg
Experience four days of fun and exciting activities for the whole family during the last weekend of February. Enjoy live concerts and carnival rides as well as the traditional city parade, rodeo, 3-mile run, health fair, a diverse assortment of food booths, and much, much more! Call the Edinburg Chamber for more information. (956) 383-4974