About the Chamber
We are a collection of local business and civic leaders from in and around Mercedes. Our lives are invested in the future of the central Rio Grande Valley- with Mercedes as a key hub in the development of our region. Many of us are longtime Mercedes business owners. We share a mutual vision for the continued success of the greater Mercedes area, and we want to share that vision with you.
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For Visitors
Things to See and Do
From shopping at the Rio Grande Valley Premium Outlets to playing golf and taking in a movie at the drive-in, there is always something fun and exciting to do in the Mercedes area.
Area Accommodations
Find the perfect spot to stay while visiting Mercedes. Choose from area hotels, RV parks or a quaint bed and breakfast.
How to Get Here
Mercedes is centrally located along Expressway 83 in the Rio grande Valley, between US Highway 281 and US Highway 77. It is a convenient location to reach by car, bus, or air.
Our Community
Mercedes is more than just a great place to do business; it is also a great place to call home. It is a traditional working community where seventy-four percent (74%) of families own their own home.The community offers a hometown atmosphere and an excellent place to raise a family. It provides its residents with fine medical facilities, good schools and a diverse array of sports and recreation activities.
Mercedes Corner
Harrell’s Valor Brings Mercedes Grad Highest HonorGetting back from World War I, Roy Harrell became a Texas Ranger in South Texas. A 1920 photo shows him on horseback, taking a moment with his mount looking to Harrell’s ... Read More
Iconic Hardware Store Is Always There For MercedesThrough Hurricane Hanna, then during a pandemic, with the ordeal of a days-long freeze to come, there was at least one comforting thought for Mercedes residents. Borderland ... Read More
Casas De Reyes Features Mercedes’ Own Fixer UppersGrowing up on north Vermont Street in Mercedes, Maria Carmen Reyes saw firsthand what it takes to own and run a business as the daughter of a shopkeeper. Garcia’s Grocery ... Read More
