The Alamo is undoubtedly the most recognizable and photographed structure in San Antonio. But its shape is not unique. Around ...

How one of San Antonio's earliest subdivisions settled by the Irish, the Irish Flats, was built and why it's nearly missing ...

History of the Alamo The Alamo, originally known as the Mission San Antonio de Valero, has roots that stretch back to the ...

A reader is sad to see how San Antonio and Texas has changed. Another reader advocates for Medigap coverage expansion to all ...

Topping this week's food news roundup is an update on Alamo Pizza, a pizzeria that operates on San Antonio's Southwest Side. The business took to Facebook to announce that the restaurant will ...

located on the far west side of the San Antonio Zoo, was the primary source of the stone used in the 1700s to build the Alamo Church and other historic structures in the city. Matt Rivers ...

So much so, in fact, that many people call San Antonio the "Alamo City." The only portions of the 1836 compound that remain are the church and the lower floor of the long barracks -- and air ...

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 ...

Prior to each Celebration, the rings spend a night in the Alamo—the only college rings in San Antonio to do so. Since 2012, over 10,000 UTSA rings have stayed overnight at the historic building. The ...

Original limestone quarry used for Alamo discovered at San Antonio Zoo Published: March 6, 2025 at 10:05 AM Tags: san antonio zoo , alamo , san antonio , downtown , alamo plaza ...

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 ...