3-Day McAllen itinerary guide

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McAllen — SC 211453 - A Japanese general signs a "short snorter" bill for Lt. Phillip Long of McAllen, Texas, co-pilot of the first two boats to land on Korea. 10 September, 1945. (52522648975)

Top stops to prioritize

La Plaza
Whataburger
McAllen Convention Center
Mama Mia Pizzeria
Main Event Pharr
Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen
Santa Fe Steakhouse & Cantina
The Republic of the Rio Grande

Day 1: Most popular attractions

For day 1, we strategically grouped the most popular attraction, Quinta Mazatlan, with surrounding point of interests to start your trip off with a bang.

La Plaza
Santa Fe Steakhouse & Cantina
The Republic of the Rio Grande

Day 2: Center of town

For day 2, we recommend exploring the center side of town.

McAllen Convention Center
McAllen Performing Arts Center
SALT - New American Table
Firemen's Park

Day 3: Off the beaten path

For day 3, if you don’t mind the extra trek, today covers more off the beaten path places like Topgolf Pharr.

Main Event Pharr
Topgolf Pharr
McAllen Dog Park
Payne Arena

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