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Mirador de la Flor, or Overlook of the Flower, was unveiled in 1997 to honor Selena Quintanilla-Perez and her contributions to music and Corpus Christi.

Explore the fascinating history aboard the USS Lexington, a WWII aircraft carrier turned museum. Exhibits include vintage aircraft, flight simulators, and the ship's operational areas. Known as “The Blue Ghost,” the Lexington offers haunted tours and overnight stays for a truly unique experience. Educational programs and interactive exhibits make it an engaging visit for history buffs and families.

Experience up-close encounters with marine life at the Texas State Aquarium. Highlights include dolphin shows, touch pools, and exhibits of Caribbean Sea life. The aquarium also focuses on conservation efforts, providing visitors with insights into marine preservation. Through immersive exhibits, children and adults can learn about marine biology and the importance of ocean ecosystems.

Visit this striking museum for its impressive fine art collection and regular exhibitions. The building is a work of art, offering stunning views over Corpus Christi Bay. The museum features local and regional artists and hosts educational workshops and art classes, making it a cultural hub for the community. Its location on the bayfront provides a picturesque backdrop for exploring the rich art scenes of Corpus Christi.

The museum serves over 100,000 visitors and promotes history, science exploration, and educational programming. The Museum is also the repository for hundreds of thousands of artifacts and historically significant items in its nearly 100,000 sq. ft. facility. The museum engages and educates the public in science and history through exhibits and programming to inspire curiosity, understanding, and an enduring thirst for knowledge.

The Hilliard Center is Corpus Christi’s premier bayfront convention and entertainment complex, featuring 138,000+ square feet of meeting and exhibit space, a 10,000-seat arena, and the historic Selena Auditorium. Located along Corpus Christi Bay, it hosts conventions, trade shows, concerts, sporting events, banquets, and community celebrations.

Whataburger Field is a waterfront minor‑league baseball stadium in downtown Corpus Christi, Texas, best known as the home of the Corpus Christi Hooks, the Double‑A affiliate of the Houston Astros.

Located along Ocean Drive in the heart of Corpus Christi, Cole Park is a waterfront park that features a large playground, an amphitheater, ample green space for recreational play, and a trail for walkers, runners, and cyclists. If you’re looking for a place to picnic, Cole Park includes grills on-site. Free parking is available on either side of the park. Cole Park is also home to the Corpus Christi Skatepark, a 10,000-square-foot concrete skatepark beside the beach.

The Art Center of Corpus Christi is a vibrant bayfront cultural destination showcasing local and regional artists through rotating exhibitions, galleries, art classes and community events. With free admission and beautiful waterfront views, it offers visitors an authentic look into Corpus Christi’s creative community.