At the city's heart are its Spanish Colonial Missions, which run along the Missions Trail on the San Antonio River. They date back to the 1700s.
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The visitor center and museum will also include rooftop event space with panoramic views of San Antonio, and modern amenities, including a café and gift shop.
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U.S. Congressman Joaquin Castro also nominated the broadcast from KCOR, the first full time Spanish language radio station, opened in 1946 and based in San Antonio. The station was founded by Raoul Cortez, the father of Irma Alicia Cortez. She later married Emilio Nicolas, the businessman who built the largest Spanish-language television network in the United States.
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The Alamo's first-ever Spanish language guided tour was offered on Saturday as part of its Tejanos at the Alamo Day celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month.
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Residents are enjoying a wide range of events, including poetry readings, film screenings, performances, art exhibits and shopping.
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When the remnants of the church were found downtown, the San Antonio River Foundation decided to celebrate its legacy with art.
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A colorful card unlocks the library system's vast — and free — in-person and online collections of books, films, streaming services, magazines, how-to videos, and professional resources, which are available to all city and county residents.
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Intense political divide, debates about citizenship, fears of political violence, and a public unsure about whether the presidency can even work— these were some of the challenges that John Adams had to solve— and in the process he helped to create what we recognize as the power of the presidency and the creation of political norms.
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CNN’s chief political correspondent Dana Bash joins us to discuss America’s deadliest presidential election—the election of 1872. Bash has co-authored a new book about the first run for the white house after the civil war that led to hundreds of dead and warfare in the streets. And the eerie parallels to today’s divided nation.
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San Antonio Congressman Joaquin Castro submitted a list of 25 suggested films for preservation by the Library of Congress.
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The five day series of events celebrates the San Antonio Missions, their cultural importance and their special designation as a UNESCO World Heritage site.