Roma
POP. 11,490
La Borde House
Starts at $80/night. 601 E. Main St., Rio Grande City. labordehouse.com
El Mexicano
2695 E. Grant St. 956-849-4275
on a movie, Marlon Brando swaggers among the balconied buildings that once housed Roma’s founding families, many of whose descendants still live in town. Just walking its dusty streets transports you to another era in the life of the history-rich border town.
