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Nestled near the small community of Mission in South Texas stands a remarkable natural monument—a 900-year-old Montezuma Cypress tree. This ancient giant offers a living connection to the region’s rich ecological and cultural history, making it a must-see for nature enthusiasts and history buffs exploring the Rio Grande Valley (RGV). Historical Significance The Montezuma Cypress

Tucked away just northeast of Edinburg, La Sal del Rey is one of the most unique and historically rich natural landmarks in the Rio Grande Valley (RGV). Part of the Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge, this shallow salt lake is both a scenic destination and a fascinating site of natural and cultural significance—making