The Alamo

  • 300 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78205
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Arguably the most famous spot in all of Texas, the Alamo is an essential historical stop while in San Antonio. The site contains the famous mission church and long barrack as well as a research library, museum, gift shop and garden.

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It is totally free and hallowed ground...how mych more can you ask for! more on Yahoo! Travel

This historic site (admission is free), open seven days a week and more on igougo

The good thing is that it cost nothing to see it. more on Yahoo! Travel

Outside there is a history wall which provides a timeline view of the events leading up to and after the war. more on igougo

I think it is bored because I can't say it is a museum or something like that, I think The Alamo is nothing at all. more on Yahoo! Travel

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this place totaly sucked. It smelled bad and was very didcusting with all the cobwebs and bugs flying around. I wouldn't ... more on Yahoo! Travel

I heard about it for years. So I went to see it for myself. I don't get it. It is an old building where texas get whipped during a war. I don't know why they keep it standing. It just brings back painful ... more on Yahoo! Travel

If you go to The Alamo you will be disappointed about it, It is small and insignificant. I think it is bored because I can't say it is ... more on Yahoo! Travel

I was very excited to go and see The Alamo but when I got there I thought gosh this was really built up to be something great and huge and once I was there it was ... more on Yahoo! Travel

For those who have never been to the Alamo, this is a nice place to get sidetracked for a half-hour and see a famous church turned fortress. Do not plan a morning or afternoon around this unless you're a big history buff. The interior ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Great place to go and learn a whole lot in a fun way! Had a blast looking at The Alamo as well as the other ... more on GeckoGo

If you are in San Antonio, you have to go, but not a destination point. more on GeckoGo

Small place but nice more on GeckoGo

San Antonio Weekend with Kids

San Antonio Weekend with Kids

by Linda Wolfgram Kramer

San Antonio may be best known for the Alamo, but there are lots of other fun places kids will enjoy in this Texas city. more >

  

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The Alamo Website

http://www.visitsanantonio.com

Read more about The Alamo on Yahoo! Travel

www.thealamo.org

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