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Built in 1872 in Gothic Revival style, with a clock tower.
The Cathedral of San Agustin is the seat of the Catholic Diocese of Laredo, Texas. It is located at 201 San Agustin Avenue in the San Agustin Historical District in Laredo.
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The Republic of the Rio Grande Museum is dedicated to the year 1840, when Laredo was the capital city of the short-lived Republic of the Rio Grande. An unrecognized state that declared independence from Mexico in January of that year, the republic was quickly reintegrated into Mexico. The museum is the nation's former capital building and features preserved rooms and historic displays, plus a small gift shop.
Where various dance, music and crafts festivals take place throughout the year.
Activities include picnic areas, fishing, and camping (nightly site fees $15+). Also popular for its swim area, playground, and sports fields.
Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos (affectionately known as Tecos) bring AAA-level Mexican League Baseball to Nuevo Laredo Tamaulipas and neighboring Laredo, Texas from March through the end of August. The schedule is online as are ticket sales ("Boletos"). Most games are played in Parque la Junta, a beautiful modern minor league park in the center of Nuevo Laredo, with some (mostly later season) games played in Laredo, Texas at Uni-Trade Stadium. It's a chance for Texans to experience Mexican League Baseball without having to endure customs and immigration lines.