For decades, archaeologists have been searching for the source of the Alamo's limestone, which was hidden beneath the San Antonio Zoo. The stone is desperately needed to repair the aging structure.
"This is an incredible example of how history continues to reveal itself, even in the middle of progress. Limestone from this location helped shaped San Antonio and Texas." Currently, the Alamo is ...
The Final Four bracket in 1998 included North Carolina vs. Utah and Kentucky vs. Stanford, with the Wildcats claiming the win ...
On the 189th anniversary of the Battle of the Alamo, even more history was announced related to the iconic landmark. A ...
The 1921 Woolworth Building at the corner of Houston and Alamo streets is set to become the Alamo Visitor Center and Museum.
If there's one thing San Antonio is known ... the Long Barrack (the Alamo's oldest building), the Alamo Exhibit (featuring more than 500 artifacts), restored historic cannons and the Statues ...
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 ...
Bearing the history of Texas itself, the Mission San Antonio de Valero (known as the Alamo) has passed through multiple hands in its nearly 300-year history. It has belonged to Spain, Mexico ...
Aside from the Alamo, this is where all of San Antonio's historic missions – Mission San José, Mission Concepción, Mission Espada and Mission San Juan – are located, making this a must-see ...
This free event, presented in partnership with the San Antonio Living History Association, will take place from 6 to 7 a.m. at The Alamo, 300 Alamo Plaza. The ceremony is a commemorative event ...