Quality of Life in Harlingen, TX

Featuring colorful outdoor murals throughout the community, the D’Arte Centre and an active community theater program, Harlingen is an interesting mix of history and culture. The city marked its 100th birthday in 2010. Harlingen is located in the center of the lush Rio Grande Valley, at the southern tip of Texas – where two countries and two cultures meet. Harlingen’s south Texas charm is influenced by the traditions of Mexico. The beautiful beaches of South Padre Island and romantic Mexico are just minutes away.

With its strategic location near the United States-Mexico border‚ Harlingen is in a perfect position to attract a variety of corporations and small businesses. But even location has its limitations. FULL ARTICLE
Harlingen is not your grandmother’s retirement community. It’s much better, and a perfect match for the next generation of active, independent retirees. The city qualified as a Texas Certified FULL ARTICLE
After five years as seasonal visitors, Maryan and Bill Moore moved permanently to the Rio Grande Valley and then to Harlingen’s Camelot Retirement Village in 2001. “We were looking ahead to a time FULL ARTICLE

Digital Magazine

Read the 2010 edition of Images Harlingen magazine sponsored by the Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce. Using ActiveMagazine technology, you can flip through the actual pages of Images Harlingen magazine on your computer screen.

Sponsor

The Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce serves as the voice of the Harlingen area business community. A variety of programs meet member needs and promote community growth. Join the Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce here.