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 ...

The Alamo, originally known as the Mission San Antonio de Valero, has roots that stretch back to the early 18th century.

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Here’s how to see the best San Antonio Missions to visit if you have an hour, or want to take all day. The Alamo Mission San ...

The gently curved “hump” atop the Alamo is the signature not ... in and around the missions, and mutual defense against hostiles — in San Antonio’s case, raids from Apache and Comanche ...

“They don’t know that the Texas Revolution was in defense of slavery and ... a war,” Saldaña says. “In San Antonio and in Texas, we learn that the Alamo is this beacon of democracy ...

It turns out that the very stones used to build the Alamo came from the San Antonio Zoo. Alamo officials on Thursday confirmed that limestone from a historic quarry that once existed at the zoo ...

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 ...

Alamo Plaza in San Antonio is showing signs of the future of the $550 million renovation and restoration of the beloved Texas shrine. Among the new additions is the Palisade outdoor exhibit ...

Today the Alamo is again the setting for a battle over liberty. Last week San Antonio’s City Council voted 9-2 to authorize the use of eminent domain to take a bar owner’s property because the ...

The Alamo Collections team is looking for donations (Credit: Alamo) SAN ANTONIO – The Alamo Collections team is looking for donations of pop culture artifacts and memorabilia related to San ...