It turns out that the very stones used to build the Alamo came from the San Antonio Zoo ... an early 1800s Spanish military outpost known as El Álamo and then the site of the 1836 siege and ...
If there's one thing San Antonio is known for, it's the Alamo. Once a Franciscan mission, it was here that 189 Texans fought and lost their lives in 1836 during a 13-day siege by Mexican ruler ...
SAN ANTONIO — The Alamo is undoubtedly the most recognizable and photographed structure in San Antonio. But its shape is not unique. Around the Alamo City, there are nearly a dozen structures ...
The work will not affect visitors' access to the church, nor will it affect visits to any of the other parts of the Alamo ...