All posts tagged "Alamo"
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Honky Tonk Foodie | February 24, 2021
Business is Booming for Texas Cannon Brewery and Restaurant
Near Herb’s Hats and Old 300 Barbeque on the historic square in beautiful Blanco is a new stop...
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Paul Ehrlich | December 15, 2020
Enjoy the Day Exploring Alamo Records & Sheet Music
When you walk into Alamo Records & Sheet Music, the familiar scent of musty cardboard greets your nose...
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Gay Lewis | August 10, 2020
Exploring the Blue Hole in San Antonio: A Legendary Texas Location
Travel approximately three miles north of downtown San Antonio to the campus of the University of the Incarnate...
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Spring Sault | March 4, 2020
Remembering and Reimagining the Alamo: Texas History Preserved
The famed Texas landmark known as the Alamo is undergoing a reimagining process which will expand its footprint...
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Spring Sault | December 19, 2019
3 Bodies Discovered at the Alamo During Archaeological Exploration
The Alamo Mission Archaeological Advisory Committee and the Texas General Land Office released statements after the recent discovery...
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Spring Sault | September 19, 2019
Sam Elliott Turns 75: A Look at His Life and Movies
This year, one of our favorite leading men turned 75. Actor Sam Elliott, known for his epic roles...
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Spring Sault | August 20, 2019
Scientists Have Created a Vaccine for Allergies to Cats
Those who suffer from allergies but who love cats will be breathing a sigh of relief with this...
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Spring Sault | March 14, 2019
Is the River Walk the Most Romantic Spot in All of Texas?
Situated nicely in the Texas Hill Country, the city of San Antonio has a timeless beauty, which is...
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Spring Sault | March 7, 2019
5 Top-Rated Texas Tourist Attractions You’ve Got to Visit Now
With an abundance of natural and cultural attractions, Texas is a world-class destination. These five places in the...
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Matthew Monk | September 17, 2018
Davy Crockett’s Mysterious Encounter with Bigfoot in Texas
If you’re from the Lone Star State, then you know that Davy Crockett is an important figure in...
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Spring Sault | September 14, 2018
State Education Committee Under Fire for Alamo Curriculum Proposal
After recommending the removal of the word "heroic" from the seventh-grade history curriculum about the Alamo, a Texas...
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Honky Tonk Foodie | June 21, 2018
Early Texas Businesswomen: The Legendary Chili Queens of San Antonio
Food trucks are everywhere nowadays, bringing grub to places without and diversifying palates too. It's a win-win innovation...
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Honky Tonk Foodie | May 21, 2018
A Hidden San Antonio Treasure: Spanish Governor’s Palace
In the 1700s, as is still true today, San Antonio was hot property. The rivalry between Spain and...
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Spring Sault | April 13, 2018
Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library Brings Texas History to Life
The Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library is now settled into its new San Antonio home just...
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Spring Sault | February 20, 2018
5 of the Top Things to Do in Texas According to Real People
Real people (Texans and out-of-state visitors) shared their details and love for these Lone Star State sites, ranking...
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Honky Tonk Foodie | January 25, 2018
Walking Downtown San Antonio: Texas Star Trail
Walking tours in Downtown San Antonio have proven to be quite popular. One worth noting is the Texas...
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Athena Hessong | November 20, 2017
The Alamo: Is It a Shrine to Liberty or a Memorial to the Fallen?
The Alamo has been a tourist destination for many, but is it really a shrine or a memorial?...
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Athena Hessong | September 29, 2017
Weird Texas Laws You Should Avoid Breaking and One That You Can
Sometimes facts are stranger than myths, especially when it comes to weird Texas laws. But not all weird...
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Spring Sault | August 18, 2017
San Antonio Takes Top Billing in Charming Cities of the South Listing
When CNN listed its top 15 southern cities loaded with charm, the Alamo City made the top of...
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Spring Sault | July 31, 2017
Woman Witnessed With Fawn on a Leash at The Alamo
Not realizing that what she was doing was illegal, a woman with a fawn on a dog leash...