Saturday 02/07/2026

February 7 We had time to kill before catching a late afternoon flight. Visits to Hugh Ramsey Nature Park, Harlingen Arts and Heritage Museum, and The Iwo Jima Memorial at the Marine Military Academy.
Javelinas or Collard Peccaries. Hugh Ramsey Nature Park Harlingen, TX
Javelinas or Collard Peccaries.
Hugh Ramsey Nature Park
Harlingen, TX
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Hugh Ramsey Nature Park
Harlingen, TX
Lon C. Hill Home Harlingen Arts and Heritage Museum
Lon C. Hill Home
Harlingen Arts and Heritage Museum
Santa Rosa School Bell Harlingen Arts and Heritage Museum
Santa Rosa School Bell
Harlingen Arts and Heritage Museum
Lon C. Hill, City Founder Harlingen Arts and Heritage Museum
Lon C. Hill, City Founder
Harlingen Arts and Heritage Museum
Mug shot Howard Edward Butt Grocery Store MuseumHarlingen Arts and Heritage Museum
Mug shot
Howard Edward Butt Grocery Store MuseumHarlingen Arts and Heritage Museum
PXL_20260207_203759308 Harlingen Arts and Heritage Museum
Harlingen Arts and Heritage Museum
PXL_20260207_203917231 Harlingen Arts and Heritage Museum
Harlingen Arts and Heritage Museum
PXL_20260207_204044248 Harlingen Arts and Heritage Museum
Harlingen Arts and Heritage Museum
IMG_5525 Harlingen Arts and Heritage Museum
Harlingen Arts and Heritage Museum
The original mold for the sculpture is inside the museum. Sgt Michael Strank, USMC Nov. 10, 1919 - March 1, 1945 Cpl Harlon Block, USMC Nov 6, 1924 - Mar. 1, 1945 PFC Harold Keller, USMC Aug 3, 1921 - Mar. 13, 1979 PFC...
The original mold for the sculpture is inside the museum.
Sgt Michael Strank, USMC
Nov. 10, 1919 - March 1, 1945
Cpl Harlon Block, USMC
Nov 6, 1924 - Mar. 1, 1945
PFC Harold Keller, USMC
Aug 3, 1921 - Mar.…
IMG_5528 Iwo Jima Memorial Marine Military Academy Harlingen, TX
Iwo Jima Memorial
Marine Military Academy
Harlingen, TX
IMG_5530 PFC Hayes is the furthest from the flagstaff. PFC Sousley (with slung rifle) is to the right front of PFC Hayes. Sgt Strank is to the left of PFC Sousley. PFC...
PFC Hayes is the furthest from the flagstaff.
PFC Sousley (with slung rifle) is to the right front of PFC Hayes.
Sgt Strank is to the left of PFC Sousley.
PFC…
IMG_5532 Iwo Jima Memorial Marine Military Academy Harlingen, TX
Iwo Jima Memorial
Marine Military Academy
Harlingen, TX