Alamo Cenotaph

Dominating the plaza in front of the Alamo, the monument was designed by Pompeo Coppini, eminent Italian-born sculptor who adopted Texas as his home. Names of those who died at the Alamo are inscribed in marble.

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Leave room for the unexpected.

The best parts of a trip rarely show up on an itinerary.

Alamo Museum – D.R.T. Library

The Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library, located inside the Alamo walls and south…

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The road is the experience.

Getting there is often the point, not just the outcome.

Mission San Juan Capistrano

Like both Espada and Concepcion, established 1731. Extensive restoration work has been carried out. Besides…

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Take the long way.

The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.

Mission San Francisco de la Espada

Established 1731, favorite of many students of Spanish period in Texas, and popular with photographers.…

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Stay a little longer.

Rushing through a place rarely does it justice.

Guinness World Records Museum & Ripley’s Haunted Adventure

San Antonio's two newest attractions are both in one location - directly across from the…

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