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Photos

Beach Access Guide

All public beach accesses on South Padre Island.

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John L. Tompkins Tombstone

Today in 1969, John L. Tompkins the original developer of South Padre Island passed away.

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1950s Isla Blanca Park

1950s Isla Blanca Park on South Padre Island.

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El Padre Resort Hotel

The El Padre Resort Hotel of South Padre Island.

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Billy Boomerang’s Boomerangs

Famous resident Billy Boomerang’s handmade boomerangs from South Padre Island.

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The Capri Motel

The Capri Motel of South Padre Island.

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1971 South Padre Island

1971 South Padre Island

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Dolphin Cove Demolition

Demolition of Dolphin Cove in Isla Blanca Park on South Padre Island.

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Car Ferry

One of the only ways to get your automobile to South Padre Island.

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Don Patricio Causeway

Fishing off the original Don Patricio Causeway Padre Island. The trough’s are for car tires. One lane in either direction.

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