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The home site of Jose Antonio Navarro (1795-1871), a Texas legislator under Mexico, the Republic of Texas and the U.S.

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Emilie and Albert Friedrich Wilderness Park and Crownridge Canyon Natural Area are jewels of nature in the midst of rapidly developing northwest Bexar County. They provide a refuge for native species and wonderful opportunities for visitors.

Government Canyon State Natural Area is an approximately 8,622-acre area in Bexar County, just outside San Antonio.

Love, Lust, and Greed have created a history of violence and death in the shadows of beautiful downtown San Antonio. Troubled spirits walk the earth unable to settle their old scores.

Operated under the auspices of the City of San Antonio Parks and Recreation Department, the San Antonio Botanical Garden founded in 1980, encompasses 33 acres in the center of the city of San Antonio,

San Antonio 's first zoo consisted of a collection of animals assembled in San Pedro Park in the 1800s.

On the east side of Alamo Plaza is the most famous spot in Texas where 189 defenders fell on March 6, 1836, after repeated attacks by Mexican General Santa Anna’s army. Mission San Antonio de Valero (The Alamo) was established in 1718 as the city’s fi

A 750-foot tall tower with observation deck, revolving restaurant and 4-D theater ride. Includes general information, restaurant menu and photographs.

The Witte Museum is San Antonio's premiere museum of South Texas history, culture, and natural science. Located in Brackenridge Park, on the banks of the San Antonio River, the Witte offers permanent exhibits that include dinosaur skeletons, cave drawing

Jefferson Davis Smith

Jefferson (Jeff) Davis Smith, son of Henry M. and Fanny (short) Smith, was born in Kendall County, Texas. Jeff, Age 9, and his brother Clint, age 11, were kidnapped by Lipan and Comache Indians while herding sheep near their home in 1871. Jeff was repor

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