Fort McIntosh, Laredo

#2 among attractions in Laredo

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Fort McIntosh was a U.S. Army base in Laredo, Webb County, Texas, from 1849 to 1946. ()

Coordinates: 27°30'22"N, 99°31'15"W

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Laredo Community CollegeLaredo United States

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Day trips

Fort McIntosh – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Gateway to the Americas International Bridge, Juárez–Lincoln International Bridge, Republic of the Rio Grande Museum, Cathedral of San Agustin.

0.9 miSE
Bridge
Gateway to the Americas International Bridge, Laredo
24 min walk • The Gateway to the Americas International Bridge is one of four vehicular international bridges located in the cities of Laredo, Texas, and Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, that connect the United States and Mexico over the Rio Grande.
1.2 miE
Bridge
Juárez–Lincoln International Bridge, Laredo
30 min walk • The Juárez–Lincoln International Bridge is one of four vehicular international bridges located in the cities of Laredo, Texas, and Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, that connect the United States and Mexico over the Rio Grande. It is owned and operated by City of Laredo and the Secretaria de Comunicaciones y Transportes.
1 miE
Historical place, Museum, History museum
Republic of the Rio Grande Museum, Laredo
25 min walk • Republic of the Rio Grande Museum is a historic house museum located in the downtown San Agustin de Laredo Historic District in Laredo, Texas, United States, next to the historic La Posada Hotel and San Agustín Cathedral.
1 miE
Church
Cathedral of San Agustin, Laredo
25 min walk • The Cathedral of San Agustin is the seat of the Catholic Diocese of Laredo, Texas. It is located at 214 San Bernardo Avenue in the heart of the downtown area in the San Agustin Historical District. The present church building dates from 1872. The bishop is James Anthony Tamayo.
0.6 miSE
Bridge
Texas Mexican Railway International Bridge, Laredo
17 min walk • The Texas Mexican Railway International Bridge is an international railway bridge across the Rio Grande and U.S.-Mexico border between Laredo, Texas, and Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, the only rail link between these cities.
0.7 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Outlet Shoppes at Laredo, Laredo
19 min walk • The Outlet Shoppes at Laredo is an outlet mall in downtown Laredo, Texas. Featuring over 50 famous name brand stores. Location 1600 Water Street Laredo, TX 78040 Just off I-35 and River Road The I-35 exit leads directly into the center's parking lot.
1.1 miE
27°30'6"N • 99°30'12"W
Border Heritage Museum, Laredo
29 min walk • Border crossing, Museum
1 miE
Neighbourhood
San Agustin de Laredo Historic District, Laredo
26 min walk • The San Agustin de Laredo Historic District is a historical district that covers what was once the original city of Laredo, Texas that was established by Don Tomás Sánchez. Today, the district is located in Downtown Laredo.
0.6 miE
Neighbourhood
Downtown Laredo, Laredo
16 min walk • Downtown Laredo is the second main business district in Laredo, Texas. Downtown Laredo is the starting point for Interstate Highway 35 and State Highway 359. It is home to all of Laredo's high-rise buildings. Laredo's and Webb County's main government buildings are located in Downtown Laredo.
1.2 miNE
Sport, Sport venue
Veterans Field, Laredo
30 min walk • Veterans Field is a baseball venue in Laredo, Texas. Built in 1950, the park was formerly known as West Martin Field, but the field's name was changed to honor the men and women who have served defending America in the armed forces.
~1840 ftN
Sport, Sport venue
Doc Sanchez Field, Laredo
9 min walk • Doc Sanchez Field is a baseball venue located in Laredo, Texas and the home of the Laredo Community College Palominos baseball team. The field was named after Crispin "Doc" Sanchez.

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Which popular attractions are close to Fort McIntosh?

Nearby attractions include Downtown Laredo, Laredo (16 min walk), Texas Mexican Railway International Bridge, Laredo (17 min walk), Gateway to the Americas International Bridge, Laredo (24 min walk).