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Remember the Alamo
A Family Vacation in San Antonio, Texas
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The Alamo
Downtown
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
The Aztec Theater
Downtown
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
El Mercado
Downtown
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
River Walk
Downtown
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
SeaWorld San Antonio
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
Buckhorn Saloon and Museum
Downtown
This hundred-year-old-plus establishment is definitely on the eccentric side. Original proprietor Albert Friedrich offered a shot of whiskey to anyone who brought in deer antlers, and the...
History Museum
Historical Landmark
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
Southside
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
SegCity San Antonio Tours
Downtown
It's safe to say that Davy Crockett wouldn't know what to make of these wacky-looking contraptions. Kids, on the other hand, are likely to fall in love. The history...
Sightseeing Tour
Tower of the Americas
Downtown
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
Rio San Antonio Cruises
Downtown
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