Early Alamo map found. ... For more than 20 years, the 474-page book known as City Surveyor Book One was missing among San Antonio's stored archives. Tina Flores, ...

The Alamo Heights Area, which was constructed in the 1890s, is located north of Monte Vista and is now home to the Witte Museum, the San Antonio Botanical Gardens and Brackenridge Park.

“The Alamo: Preserving the Shrine of Texas Liberty and the Growth of the City of San Antonio,” an exhibition of historic surveys, maps and documents of the Alamo is on display at the newly ...

COMMENTARY. I’ve been lucky enough in life that this will be my 12th trip to San Antonio. Over a 36-year career writing sports, my very first bowl game was to the Alamo City to cover Oklahoma ...

Narrator: In March of 1836, a Mexican army of four thousand men advanced on the old mission in San Antonio known as the Alamo.Inside, almost two hundred U.S. volunteers huddled, awaiting an attack ...

Alamo Asks: How did San Antonio’s Cevallos Street get its name? By Paula Allen , Guest columnist Updated Nov 11, 2023 1:11 p.m. Pecan shellers strike Feb. 25, 1938, at the Southern Pecan ...

Day Trips: Renovations at the Alamo, San Antonio The 300-year-old Alamo is on its way to being new again By Gerald E. McLeod, Fri., March 14, 2025 ...