King William/Southtown
If San Antonio gets funky, this is where it happens. Once primarily residential and neglected, the area has seen a resurgence of interest and an infusion of capital. Urban professionals are snatching up historical homes and refurbishing them, entrepreneurs are launching hip new businesses, and the locals... more local info
JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa is taking San Antonio to a whole new level. The resort opened in January and offers a 26,000 square foot spa; a PGA TOUR Tournament Players Club championship golf course; 600 acres of space for roaming, biking and hiking; custom designed rooms and a mini water park. The resort is 20 minutes from downtown San Antonio and sits in the Texas Hill Country and Cibolo Canyon. Accommodations include 1,002 rooms... Read More
One thing is for certain when you visit San Antonio – you won’t ever run out of things to do! If you are looking for some outdoor adventure, visit the Texas Hill Country, which starts north of San Antonio and provides miles of lush landscape and rivers. The terrain is mountainous and provides year-round recreation including river tubing, hiking, horseback riding, hunting, leisurely driving, cycling and antique shopping. The Japanese Tea Gardens is also an... Read More
San Antonio is no stranger to parks that are breathtakingly beautiful and widely distinct. Most allow free admittance, while some charge a nominal fee. Nearly every one has a bit of history related to the area or a natural wonder. Visitor’s to the area can grab a camera and head to one of many public parks like Brackenridge Park with 343 acres of outdoor fun. The park features the San Antonio Zoo and provides bicycling and walking paths along the San... Read More
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Rio San Antonio Cruises
- Tour the San Antonio Riverwalk on these 35-40 minute tours which cover 2 1/2 miles of the Riverwalk.
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Alamo (The)
- Originally the Mission San Antonio del Valero, the Alamo is by far the most famous historical site in Texas, playing a significant role in Texas'...
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San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
- The wilderness that is now known as San Antonio and South Texas was primarily settled by Spanish Catholic priests. And apparently priests with...
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- Landmarks
- Southtown/King William
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