San Benito is a must-visit if you want to learn more about Texas history, culture, and heritage. The attractions in San Benito are rich with interesting information and exciting experiences. Spend some time outside and walk along the Heavin’ Resaca Trail, a paved trail alongside the 80-foot-wide waterway that winds through San Benito. Discover everything this South Texas destination has to offer below.
Heavin’ Resaca Trail
Take a walk on Heavin’ Resaca Trail and soak in the beauty of an 80-foot-wide waterway that runs through San Benito. This paved trail is 2.6 miles, perfect for stretching your legs after a car ride into town.
400 Freddy Fender Lane
San Benito, TX 78586
(956) 361-3830
San Benito Cultural Heritage Museum
Stop by the Cultural Heritage Museum and enjoy local art exhibits throughout the year. Every second Thursday of the month, the museum is free and open late for Community Night from 4-7 p.m.
250 E. Heywood St.
San Benito, TX 78586
(956) 281-0810
The Callandret Black History Museum
This is the first museum south of Houston that honors African-American history in Texas, and the newest addition to San Benito’s museums. Step inside the old schoolhouse to see historic artifacts and learn about Fannie Callandret, a local who donated her land so that African-American children in the area had a place to attend school during the days of segregation.
305 Doherty St.
San Benito, TX 78586
(956) 245-3998
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