By Audrey Wilson
Introduction
Do you want to learn about landmarks in San Antonio, TX? This article contains 25...
LANDMARK 1
In 1915, Mrs. Emma Koehler donated land that was part of an abandoned quarry to...
LANDMARK 2
Casa Navarro, built between 1832 and 1855, is one of many historical landmarks in San...
LANDMARK 3
Decades in the making, the 15-mile-long San Antonio River Walk is a very well-known attraction...
LANDMARK 4
La Villita Historic Village occupies a block next to the well-known San Antonio River Walk...
LANDMARK 5
Mission San Jose was built to house indigenous refugees when other missions nearby became overcrowded...
LANDMARK 6
This famous Texas landmark became known as the "natural bridge" cavern when a limestone slab...
LANDMARK 7
The San Antonio Botanical Garden is renowned throughout the United States. It is a complete...
LANDMARK 8
Located in Downtown San Antonio, this museum occupies the premises of the former San Antonio...
LANDMARK 9
One of the city's most prominent national parks, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, was...
LANDMARK 10
Opening in 1992, Six Flags Fiesta theme park spans around 200 acres of fun and...
LANDMARK 11
This imposing, Gothic-style building is one of the oldest cathedrals in Texas. Construction of the...
LANDMARK 12
Listed in 1992 on the National Register of Historic Places, The Aztec Theatre is a...
LANDMARK 13
An interesting Texas fact is that San Antonio's Alamo was the target of a famous...
LANDMARK 14
This famous aircraft hangar is located at the former Brooks Air Force Base in San...
LANDMARK 15
Finally completed in 1896 after many delays, the Bexar County Courthouse is a renowned San...
LANDMARK 16
Natural springs and a lake on the former land of the Payaya people became the...
LANDMARK 17
In 1731, Franciscan friars constructed an aqueduct to carry water for irrigating the Mission San...
LANDMARK 18
The 1859 Carl Hilmar Guenther House numbers among the older houses in the King William...
LANDMARK 19
The Fairmount Hotel in San Antonio was built in 1906 and listed on the National...
LANDMARK 20
Known as San Antonio's first grand and opulent hotel, the St. Anthony Hotel has hosted...
LANDMARK 21
The Majestic Theatre opened in 1929 and was the first theater in San Antonio to...
LANDMARK 22
Built in 1928, the Milam Building was the tallest structure in San Antonio at the...
LANDMARK 23
Named "the most beautiful building in San Antonio" by the National Geographic Society, the Spanish...
LANDMARK 24
The Episcopal Church became a parish in 1858 and was added to the National Register...
LANDMARK 25
Upon entering the Alamo Plaza, you are met with one of the famous San Antonio...
Conclusion
San Antonio, Texas, is a fascinating, history-laden city. This article has hopefully brought its many...
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