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Historic Market Square

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Get ready to savor the sights and flavors of old Mexico at Historic Market Square, a beloved spot for both locals and tourists for generations. Imagine strolling through over 100 locally owned businesses, each offering a one-of-a-kind marketplace experience. This is where San Antonio's rich culture truly comes alive.

Nearly every weekend, Market Square buzzes with energy: live entertainment fills the air, mouth-watering food tempts your taste buds, and there's fun to be had by the whole family. And the shopping? It's a treasure trove of unique, multicultural merchandise, ensuring you'll find something special for everyone on your list.

While you're there, don't just shop at the stores. Take time to wander through the market's working artists, showcasing their unique wares. Their creativity is sure to inspire. And here's a little insider tip: If you're a fan of festivals, plan your visit during one of the vibrant cultural celebrations held throughout the year. You'll experience the heart and soul of San Antonio in full swing.
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The Witte Museum
In March 2017, the Witte Museum in San Antonio celebrated an exciting transformation with the unveiling of its newly renovated and expanded space. The museum now boasts over 170,000 square feet dedicated to exploring the wonders of nature, science, and culture. Nestled along the scenic banks of the San Antonio River, the Witte Museum invites guests to discover its impressive new exhibits. Highlights include fascinating displays on dinosaurs, the intriguing People of the Pecos, and the diverse wildlife of Texas Wild. For those eager to learn more about the rich history and vibrant ecosystems of Texas, the Witte Museum offers an immersive experience that brings these stories to life. The museum's location also makes it a perfect starting point for a leisurely stroll along the river, where you can soak in the natural beauty of the area. Whether you're a history buff, a nature enthusiast, or just looking for a fun day out, the Witte Museum offers something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to explore this captivating destination on your next visit to San Antonio!
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Tobin Center For The Performing Arts
The Tobin Center for the Performing Arts is a dazzling addition to San Antonio's lively downtown scene, offering a captivating mix of art and music. This venue beautifully marries the contemporary with the classic by integrating the historic Municipal Auditorium's facade into its sleek, modern architecture. Inside, visitors can experience world-class performances in the cutting-edge 1,759-seat performance hall or enjoy more intimate shows in the cozy 250-seat studio theater. For those who prefer the open air, the outdoor performance plaza provides a unique setting that seamlessly connects to the iconic River Walk. The Tobin Center isn't just a building; it's a cultural hub. It proudly hosts the San Antonio Symphony, Ballet San Antonio, Opera San Antonio, and The Children's Chorus of San Antonio, among others. Whether you're a local or a visitor, there's always something exciting happening here. Plus, the center's location near the River Walk means you can easily explore San Antonio's rich history and vibrant dining scene before or after a show. San Antonio, with its blend of Texan charm and cultural richness, offers you a chance to experience art like never before.
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Morgan's Wonderland
Nestled near the IH 35-Loop 410 interchange in Northeast San Antonio, Morgan's Wonderland stands out as a theme park with a heartwarming mission. This non-profit haven is all about inclusivity, thoughtfully crafted with individuals with special needs in mind, yet designed for everyone to relish. Spanning 25 acres, the park boasts over 25 wheelchair-accessible attractions. From thrilling rides to imaginative playscapes, lush gardens, and a welcoming picnic area, it's a place where you can bring your own food and enjoy a meal in the shade. One of the park's standout features is its commitment to accessibility, ensuring that every visitor feels welcome and engaged. It's not just a theme park; it's a community where everyone can come together and make unforgettable memories. The atmosphere is always buzzing with joy and laughter, a testament to the park's unique charm. Did you know that Morgan's Wonderland is the world's first theme park of its kind? It's a trailblazer in making fun accessible to all, setting a golden standard for inclusivity. Whether you're a thrill-seeker or someone who loves a leisurely stroll through scenic gardens, this park promises a delightful experience for all ages.
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San Antonio Art League Museum
Nestled in the heart of the King William Historic District, you'll find a charming house-turned-museum that's a true gem for art lovers. This cozy spot is dedicated to celebrating Texas artists and boasts an impressive permanent collection of over 400 works. From paintings and drawings to prints and photographs, the museum showcases an array of media alongside stunning ceramics and sculptures. The rotating contemporary exhibits are especially exciting, shining a spotlight on both local and regional artists, and offering a glimpse into the distinctive creativity that Texas has to offer. The museum itself is a piece of history, with its architecture reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the area. You can almost feel the stories of the past as you wander through its halls. Plus, the district around it is perfect for a leisurely stroll, with tree-lined streets and quaint cafes offering a perfect day out for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
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Spanish Missions
The chain of missions nestled along the San Antonio River, dating back to the 18th century, stands as a testament to Spain's ambitious expansion of its New World empire from Mexico. These missions are not just historical relics; they are vibrant cultural landmarks that continue to captivate visitors with their rich history and stunning architecture. As you wander through these storied sites, you'll find yourself transported back in time, imagining the lives of those who once walked these very grounds. Each mission has its own unique charm, offering a glimpse into the past while providing a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life. The Mission San José, often dubbed the "Queen of the Missions," is particularly impressive with its grand stone church and intricate carvings. Don't miss the chance to explore the nearby Mission Concepción, known for its beautiful frescoes and as one of the oldest unrestored stone churches in America. While you're in the area, take some time to enjoy the picturesque trails that connect these historic sites. The San Antonio Missions National Historical Park offers a scenic backdrop for a leisurely bike ride or a peaceful walk. It's a perfect way to soak in the history and natural beauty of this remarkable region.
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The Alamo
The historic Mission San Antonio de Valero, famously known as the Alamo, stands as a testament to resilience and courage. This 300-year-old site witnessed one of the most pivotal battles during the Texas Revolution in March 1836. Imagine 189 brave defenders holding their ground against the might of Mexican General Santa Anna's army of 4,000 for an intense 13 days. It's a story of determination that still resonates deeply today. Wandering through the Alamo's courtyards, you can almost hear the echoes of the past. The site is not just a symbol of the struggle for Texan independence but also a place where history comes alive. Visitors are often struck by the contrast between the serenity of the present and the tumultuous events of yesteryear. As you explore, take a moment to appreciate the intricate architecture and the stories etched into every stone. The Alamo isn't just a monument; it's a gateway to understanding the spirit and tenacity of those who fought there.
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Agave Roofing
Roofing Company that services San Antonio, Austin and the corridor that combines them. We provide services for full roof replacement, roof repair, commercial and Residential roofing.We have a great track record and are all licensed and professionally trained roofers. Contact us today to get started on your next roofing project in San Antonio, Austin or surrounding areas.
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Century Pest Lockhart
Rodent Control Lockhart is a name of esteemed and premier service provider/company in the field of highly effective pest management services such as; termite control Lockhart, rodents control Lockhart, etc. With the help of well managed, diligent, reliable, and highly professional team we are serving the Texas Lockhart region and making folk able to get rid of annoying and harmful pests and insects.For more info:- https://centurypestlockhart.com/
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Chambliss Plumbing Company
Plumbing company in San Antonio and surrounding areas. We do all types of plumbing jobs, big or small.We are in the business of treating people they way we want to be treated. This not only extends to our clients but also our employees.
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City Signs - San Antonio
We provide quality signage services to help businesses stand out. City Signs provides services for Channel letter signs, Neon Signs, Monument Signs, Pylon Signs, Pole Signs, LED Conversions, Neon Sign repair, Sign Repair, Sign Maintenance and Sign installation.
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KMC Incentives
KMC Incentives is a Performance Improvement Company focused on Leadership, Communication, Continuing Education, Training, Recognition, and Rewards. and Company Culture. Our employee rewards and recognition program and solution-based approach to designing and executing employee recognition programs have helped countless businesses enhance their workplace culture and inspire increased productivity and employee engagement.Give it a visit: https://kmcincentives.com/
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Odyssey Design Co
We aim to change how people engage and interact with brands Odyssey Designs is a leader in brand-tailored marketing tools. We specialize in creating powerful Digital Experiences that connect brands with customers. Our strategic collaboration blends Technique and Technology to offer business-grade Website Design products and Digital Development services to clients from vastly different industries. Our company philosophy is to create the kind of website that most businesses want: easy to find, stylish and appealing, quick loading, mobile responsive, and easy to buy from.Get in touch: https://odysseydesignco.com/san-antonio-seo-services/
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Ranch Land Rock Milling & Mulching
Ranch Land Rock Milling & Mulching offers some of the best land clearing services in the Texas Hill Country, including: Rock Milling & Crushing, Brush Clearing & Cedar Mulching, as well as construction site prep for residential and commercial properties, ranches, roads, farms & more.
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Southtown Web Design
We provide quality web services in San Antonio and surrounding areas in order to help businesses build a strong online presence in order to get found easier online.
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Virgo Hair Braiding Salon
If you're looking for professional hair braiding in San Antonio, Virgo Hair Braiding Salon is one of the top choices.We specialize in African Hair Braiding for african americans & all ethnicities.
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FILM PRO PRODUCTIONS
We are a full-service video production company located in San Antonio Texas. We will create the perfect video for your business. From pre-production to post-production we will handle everything for you.We have the video and photographer experts to help turn visions into digital pieces of art. We can go into the field and capture live video or we can use stock photos to help accomplish your project goals. We also take commercial pictures for your business website or profile and we edit and color grade all pieces to make sure they are perfect for your project.Visit Here: https://filmproproduction.com/