Alamo

The work will not affect visitors' access to the church, nor will it affect visits to any of the other parts of the Alamo grounds.

Geological testing and historic research confirmed that this site was the primary source of stone used in the 1700s to build the Alamo Church. It was also used for other structures.

Tours will now be offered twice a day, every day at 11:15 a.m. and 2:15 p.m.

This historic menorah coincided with the opening of Chabad of Downtown SA’s new Jewish cultural center at 507 East Houston St., just around the corner from the Alamo.

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.

The Alamo is not in the area of totality of the solar eclipse, but its wide-open plaza is expected to be a great viewing spot from which visitors may savor the rare event.

State Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham said the monument will not be moved as part of the investigation.

Paul Reubens, who created and portrayed the character, died on Sunday.

'Tejanas at the Alamo: Conduits of Remembrance' is a new exhibit curated by the Mexican American Museum of Texas and the Dallas Historical Society. It seeks to share the lives of the Tejana Alamo survivors and celebrate their significant role in Texas history.

Michael Holinsky oversees the planting and maintenance of trees in city spaces.