Port Isabel's Day of the Dead Celebration

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Port Isabel's Day of the Dead Celebration

Port Arthur Mardi Gras

Port Aransas Deep Sea Roundup

Port Isabel Day of the Dead Celebration

In Mexico, the end of October marks a time-honored celebration known as “Day of the Dead.” Over time, the tradition has crept into the Mexican-influenced Texas border region. In fact, several towns across Deep South Texas now host their own version

The tiny town of Port Isabel in Deep South Texas is steeped in history. As one of TexasÂ’ oldest towns, Port Isabel served as a strategic port during both the Mexican-American War and the Civil War. Today, the Museums of Port Isabel celebrate and spo

The Point Isabel Lighthouse in Port Isabel served mariners along the Texas coast for more than five decades. Today it is designated as the Point Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site and is a favorite stop for tourists and history buffs.