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The Texas State Aquarium is a major tourist attraction on the Gulf Coast that receives more than 500,000 visitors per year and is a leading educational and rehabilitation center that primarily focuses on species from the Gulf of Mexico. Exhibits explore both creatures of the gulf and the natural habitat that supports them. Some sections of the Texas State Aquarium include Amazon, Dolphin Bay, Eagle Pass, and Floating Phantoms. In addition, they have touch tanks, up-close encounters with stingrays, and a super-sized children's play park.

Ready for a delicious and satisfying meal? Look no further than Padre Island Burger Company, where you can enjoy a good meal and hang out with friends and family. Satisfy your cravings with a wide selection of mouth-watering entrees made with only the freshest ingredients. Whether you are in the mood for a classic cheeseburger, a juicy bacon burger, or something a little more adventurous like the spicy jalapeno burger, they have you covered. They also include a variety of other delicious eats, including wings, salads, and sandwiches. And don’t forget to wash it all down with one of the unique island cocktails or a cold beer from their rotating selection of craft and domestic brews.

Selena Quintanilla-Perez was an amazing Tejano singer who truly made a lasting impact on people all around the world. She was affectionately known as the Queen of Tejano Music, and it's no surprise why. Her music was incredible, and even today, her legacy remains alive and well through her timeless songs. One of the most beautiful ways that Selena is remembered is through the Selena Memorial Statue, also known as Mirador de la Flor or Overlook of the Flower. This stunning memorial serves as a tribute to this incredible artist. Be sure to visit the Paseo de la Flor, the walkway below the memorial. Here, you can see homemade tiles created by South Texas school children and senior citizens, making it a truly special place to visit.