MCALLEN

The McAllen Chamber of Commerce, with a membership of 1,300 and a staff of 21 was founded in 1925, and its forerunner, the McAllen Businessmen's Club, founded and drove the creation of the City of McAllen in 1911. The McAllen Chamber is the largest chamber in a 15 county area and is broadly seen as the most innovative, cutting edge, and progressive chamber in the region. The staff of the McAllen Chamber has been integral in creating and developing cooperative efforts in the region... McAllen also offers plenty of America's best-known hotel chains and restaurants, as well as hundreds of local specialty dining establishments.The arts and nightlife are also thriving in McAllen. You'll find myriad live music venues, Broadway shows, art galleries, museums, and much more... In 1904 the Hidalgo and San Miguel Extension (now the Sam Fordyce Branch) of the St. Louis, Brownsville and Mexico Railway reached the Santa Anita Ranch. John McAllen and his son James donated land to the railroad to..

Also known as: McAllen Chamber

Primary location: Mcallen United States