Things to Do in San Antonio, Texas
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El Mercado
San Antonio, Texas
The major draw of this bustling open-stall Mexican marketplace is the merchandise: the colorful items call to kids from every direction, from pinatas dangling overhead to the vast collection...
Scenic Landmark
Boutique
The Aztec Theater
San Antonio, Texas
Burning flames, blasting special effects, flashing lights. Nope, not the movie -- the pre-show. After being lovingly restored back to its ornate and over-the-top self (think Grauman's Chinese...
Theater
SeaWorld San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas
The really big show has a really big star named Shamu. The killer whale leaps, breaches, and casts trainers into the air as part of a choreographed musical...
Amusement Park
The Alamo
San Antonio, Texas
On paper, the Alamo reads like a garden-variety relic. In the flesh, it's got personality. The mission-turned-battleground is a living piece of history. Kids standing in the...
Historical Landmark
River Walk
San Antonio, Texas
For most travelers, a trip to San Antonio means a stroll down the 2.8-mile River Walk (Paseo del Rio), the beautifully landscaped -- and heavily tourist-populated -- stretch that frames...
Scenic Landmark
San Antonio Zoo
San Antonio, Texas
Whether or not you want to enter the new BugMania exhibit here is largely dependent on how you feel about insects ... with fur. True, these creepy crawlies are all safely...
Zoo
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
San Antonio, Texas
The Alamo didn't always share a plaza with Fuddruckers. Biking off into San Antonio's less commercial districts, kids who follow the designated bike trail will find the city's other four...
Scenic Landmark
Bicycling
Six Flags Fiesta Texas
San Antonio, Texas
Six Flags is renowned for its brand of inverted, hyper-speed, death-defying kinds of contraptions. Kids for whom that is a good thing will find joy on Scream (that...
Amusement Park
Rio San Antonio Cruises
San Antonio, Texas
The colorful little boats that cruise up and down the perfectly manicured San Antonio River are cute -- so cute, in fact, that kids will think they're on a theme-park...
Boat Ride
Tower of the Americas
San Antonio, Texas
The cement column towering over San Antonio is a magnet for kids. One look and they just have to go up. Count on a chorus of "ooohs" on the way...
Historical Landmark
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