The Alamo
This Alamo building, made of stone was built in 1718-24, by the Franciscan Monks, who called their mission San Antonio de Valero, which sat on 4 acres of land. They ministered to... hauntedhouses.com
Marion Koogler Mcnay Art Museum
Built by artist and educator Marion Koogler McNay in the 1920s, the Spanish Colonial Revival-style home opened as the first museum of modern art in Texas in 1954. Today visitor... visitsanantonio.com
San Antonio Zoo
The San Antonio Zoo is ranked as one of the best zoos in the nation exhibiting over 3,500 animals of 600 species. Located at the headwaters of the San Antonio River, the Zoo en... visitsanantonio.com
San Antonio Children's Museum
The San Antonio Children's Museum was founded by a group of dedicated volunteers who were committed to building a community space dedicated to early childhood development. Since ope... famplosion.com
Witte Museum
San Antonios premier museum, founded in 1926, featuring unique history, science and cultural exhibits. Visitors can view live theater, national traveling exhibits, dinosaur reproduct... traveltex.com
Institute Of Texan Cultures
The 50,000 sq. ft. museum explores the history and contributions of Texas' cultural groups. An outdoor living history center boasts recreated 19th-century buildings, including a ... heritagesites.com
San Antonio Botanical Garden - San Antonio Texas
Taken from the following website: (visit link) BRIEF HISTORY OF THE GARDEN Prior to 1877, the eastern end of Mahncke Park was a limestone quarry and details of the quarry's operatio... waymarking.com
San Antonio Museum Of Art
Since its opening in 1981, the museum has become home to an array of Greek and Roman antiquities, Asian art, Latin American art, European and American paintings, contemporary art, Oc... traveltex.com
Buckhorn Saloon & Museum
With its array of wax figurines, stuffed animals, and other oddities, the 19th-century saloon and museum present a unique timeline of Texas history. Winner of the 2002 "Best Attr... heritagesites.com
Missions Of San Antonio
In addition to the Alamo, which is managed by the Daughters of the Republic of Texas, four other San Antonio missions form the San Antonio Missions National Historical Park. They wer... traveltex.com
Texas Transportation Museum
Here's another one of San Antonio's unusual museums. This one is tucked away in North San Antonio, not far from McAllister Park. As you approach the Texas Transportation Museum, y... grandparents.com
Artpace
Artpace is San Antonios most contemporary arts institution; a combination art lab and community center where something unusual and creative is almost always going on. Founded by the ... sacurrent.com
Majestic Theatre
Our 2006/2007 San Antonio Symphony Classical and Pops season will soon begin and we would like you to join us for an exhilarating season with Music Director Larry Rachleff, ce... localattractions.com
Casa Navarro State Historic Site
Casa Navarro is nestled in downtown San Antonio. The half-acre site is the restored home of Texas patriot Jos Antonio Navarro (1795 - 1871). Today, visitors can tour Navarro's ... visitsanantonio.com
River Walk (Paseo Del Rio)
20 feet below street level and steps from the famed Alamo, the Paseo del Rio, better known as the River Walk, awaits you. Aside the meandering San Antonio River, stone pathways... visitsanantonio.com
Splashtown-san Antonio
Features 20 landscaped acres of cool water thrills, including Kid's Kove, a children's area with scaled-down rides and slides for the younger set. More than 50 rides include the Sies... traveltex.com
Magic Lantern Castle Museum
Home of the only museum in the world dedicated solely to the history of the Magic Lantern. The Magic Lantern is the earliest form of slide projector. The first published image of th... museumland.net
La Villita
This was San Antonio's first neighborhood, and now it's one of the most beautiful historic arts villages. Located along the south bank of the San Antonio River, La Villita is home... grandparents.com