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The Hidalgo County Veterans War Memorial is a tribute to the soldiers who lost their lives in World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and Vietnam. The Veterans War Memorial of Texas is constructing a black granite spire 105 feet tall, known as the "American Spire of Honor." This monumental structure represents honor, respect, and gratitude for all American military men and women who sacrificed their lives in this Nation's wars and conflicts. The "American Spire of Honor" is intended to serve as a reminder that freedom comes at a significant cost and to showcase the unwavering commitment of Americans to the values of freedom and liberty for all. To become a Guardian of the "American Spire of Honor," individuals can add their names to the Guardian walls located beside the Spire. By doing so, they pledge their allegiance to the heroes of the past and to the principles that have made the United States a beacon of hope for the world.

Are you a thrill-seeker looking for an adventure? Head to Gravity Adventure Park, which boasts many thrilling attractions, such as The Bungee Grande, the tallest bungee jump in Texas. You can also try the reverse bungee ride, The Rocket, which will make you feel like you're falling from the ground up. If you are visiting Gravity Park with young children, you can rest assured that there are plenty of attractions to keep them busy and entertained. They can enjoy a variety of kiddie rides, including the Frog Hopper and the Trampoline Thing. And if you have a thrill-seeker in the family, they can try the Bungee Chico, a miniature version of bungee jumping. Gravity Park offers something for everyone, regardless of age. You can enjoy the Skycoaster, which provides a breathtaking view of the entire island, or race around the multi-level Adult Go-Kart track. Children can also have fun on their Go-Karts, while the whole family can enjoy Mini-Golf, a 60-foot Ferris Wheel, a Trampoline Ride, an Arcade, and a Climbing Wall. So, come and experience the adventure of a lifetime at Gravity Park.

The National Butterfly Center is a scenic destination that spans over 100 acres and is a prime location in the country for butterfly enthusiasts who want to get close to these beautiful insects. With over 300 species of butterflies thriving among some of the most lush plant life in the Rio Grande Valley, the Center offers a mesmerizing sight. The monarch butterfly is an iconic American species that has unfortunately decreased in numbers due to shrinking habitats, environmental toxins, and climate change. Public interest in conservation efforts to protect this species has increased, which is a positive development. However, it is essential to note that of the 456 butterfly species tracked by NABA, 320 have shown less positive trends than the monarch butterfly.