The work will not affect visitors' access to the church, nor will it affect visits to any of the other parts of the Alamo ...
The restoration and redevelopment of the Alamo is making progress. We’re hopeful it will be a celebration of Texas history ...
A construction crew at the San Antonio Zoo discovered the exact quarry where the limestone to build the Alamo Church ...
For decades, archaeologists have been searching for the source of the Alamo's limestone, which was hidden beneath the San ...
Alamo officials today confirmed that limestone from a historic quarry that once existed at the zoo’s location was excavated ...
Construction on a $550 million expansion plan is still ongoing, but San Antonio’s biggest tourist attraction doesn’t expect ...
The Alamo, where the defeat of Texas revolutionaries by Mexican forces inspired an iconic battle cry, marks its 189th ...
So much so, in fact, that many people call San Antonio the "Alamo City." The only portions of the 1836 compound that remain are the church and the lower floor of the long barracks -- and air ...
They have verified the quarry, located on the far west side of San Antonio Zoo, was a primary source of stone used in the 1700s to build the Alamo Church and other San Antonio historic structures.
Renovations at San Antonio Zoo reveal the quarry that supplied limestone for the Alamo, deepening historical ties.
Visit the Alamo Church on your own or by guided tour, and then check out the many other sites of interest and artifacts on the grounds. These include the Long Barrack (the Alamo's oldest building ...