Take a walking or driving tour of Harlingen. Cross the tracks
where the town got the nickname Six Shooter Junction. Treat the
kids to ice cream at an old-fashioned soda fountain. Marvel at
beautiful homes on Taylor Street, once known as Silk Stocking Row.
Harlingen Heritage Trail brochures are available at the Harlingen
Area Chamber of Commerce or at www.harlingen.com/visitors. The
brochure features a map, photos, thumbnail sketches of 38 historic
properties, and a timeline of key dates in Harlingen history. For a
guided Trolley Tour of Historic Harlingen, contact Vamonos
Travel.