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	San Antonio, TX Attractions
	Alamo Dome The Alamodome is what is known as a "third generation" facility. It features the very latest in dome architecture and engineering technology, with column-free spans for unobstructed viewing and a curtain wall system for configuration flexibility. So whatever your event, chances are the Alamodome can accommodate you.
	Art Pace, A Foundation for Contemporary Art. 18,000 square foot facility is a unique art complex that houses galleries, artists’ studios and residencies for 12 artists participating in the Foundation’s International Artist-In-Residence Program.
	Botanical Gardens 33 acre showcase of flora from wildflowers to cacti and roses. Includes a conservator, children’s garden and a garden for the blind.
	Brackenridge Park This tree-shaded park has acres of playgrounds and picnic areas. It is home to the San Antonio Zoological Gardens and Aquarium, Japanese Tea Garden, Sunken Garden Theatre, driving range and the city’s oldest public golf course.
	Buckhorn Saloon & Museum This museum is a bizarre hybrid of a place, including the Buckhorn Saloon, an extensive wildlife & horn collection, a wooden bar made of cherry & walnut that was carved in the 1890’s. The Buckhorn also includes the Texas History Wax Museum with live performances by gunslingers, cowboy singers and trick ropers.
	Children’s Museum Hands-on exhibits delightful for all ages. Kids can be airline pilots in a life-sized cockpit, replica of San Antonio with landmarks, teddy bear hospital and the Oakie Dokie Kiddie Corral where kids can milk a cow or practice their roping skills.
	Cowboys Dance Hall Two stories of fun with country and western dancing and an indoor rodeo.
	Fiesta Texas (Theme Park) Six Flags Fiesta Texas is a theme and water park that reflects the heritage and culture of its Southwest roots. The park occupies approximately 200 acres and feature numerous adult and children's rides. Shows, thrilling rides and skill games are built around themes celebrating Texas and the Southwest . 14.9 miles.
	Galleria Ortiz Gallery offers an incredibly detailed collection of Mexican crafts, including beautifully painted wooden animals.
	Hemisfair Park This Park was once the site of the World’s Fair and it is currently home to the Tower of the Americas where there is an observation deck and restaurant. Park also includes an interactive museum that is part of the Instate of Texan Culture.
	Institute of Texan Cultures Educates visitors about the twenty-seven ethnic and cultural groups of Texas.
	King William Historic Area District where the German merchants settled in the late 19th century. Victorian mansions.
	La Villita Historical arts center on the south bank of the San Antonio River is home to many artisan shops and galleries.
	Natural Bridge Caverns Discovered 40 years ago these 140 million year old rock formations continually change.
	Pioneer Memorial Hall Museum Three rooms showcase the lore and artifacts of the 19th century trail drivers and Texas Rangers.
	Riverwalk Built a full story below street level it has three miles of stone pathways lining both banks of the San Antonio River as it flows through downtown. Some areas are peaceful and quiet and others are noisy and fun with clusters of restaurants, bars, hotels and even strolling Mariachi bands. River taxis and charter boats.
	San Antonio Mission National Park All of San Antonio’s historic missions with the exception of the Alamo are included in this park.
	San Antonio Museum of Art Housed in the historic 1884 Lone Star Brewery this is one of the largest museums in the Southwest. Fine displays of Greek and Roman antiquities, Asian art, Latin American art, American and European Paintings and decorative arts.
	San Antonio Rose Palace Use these arenas for your next; Equestrian Show, Kennel Show, Automobile Show, Rodeo, 4-H Competition, Square Dance, Religious Meeting, Chili Cook-Off, Trade Show, Family Reunion, Barbeque, or Special Event.
	San Antonio Zoological Gardens and Aquarium 3903 North Saint Mary’s Brackenridge Park. Ranked as one of the most popular attractions in Texas, the Zoo is home to a plethora of species. The stunning garden features 70 acres of varied plant life, nature trails and great views.
	Schlitterbahn Water Park Daring speeds slides, endless rivers, uphill water coasters, waves for surfing, splashing and relaxing, plus kid-friendly water playgrounds -- Schlitterbahn Galveston Island Waterpark -- your family will be thrilled!
	Sea World SeaWorld San Antonio, the world's largest marine life adventure park and family entertainment showplace, presents a splashy lineup of more than 26 sensational shows, thrilling rides, animal attractions and educational experiences for all ages. It's actually four parks in one on 250 acres: a show park, a rides and slides park, a water park and an amazing animals park.
	The Alamo Construction began on this one-time mission in 1724. It has become memorial to the last stand of men in their fight against much larger Mexican army.
	The Spanish Governor’s Palace A natural historic landmark, this place is the only example existing in Texas of an early Spanish aristocrat’s home. Built in 1749
	Tower of America Located at HemisFair Park, this site Includes an observation deck and revolving restaurant. At the tower’s base waterfalls and ponds provide serenity.
	Witte Museum San Antonio’s most eclectic museum with display’s on everything from dinosaurs to Native Americans. The Witte focuses on history, science and the humanities.