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La Villita
A unique arts and crafts community with shops, working artists, restaurants and a post office. The Old San Antonio Exhibit (located in Bolivar Hall) houses a collection of art objects, artifacts and symbols relevant to the history. This beautifully landscaped historic district offers leisurely shopping, dining and five rental venues for special events. Shops open daily 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Free admission. Closed holidays.
418 Villita #900 • San Antonio • TX 78205
Phone: (210) 207-8613 • Fax: (210) 207-4390
www.lavillita.com
Expires December 31, 2017
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Market Square - El Mercado
From early morning until late at night, Market Square is alive with activity. Visitors browse through the 32 shops at "El Mercado," an area patterned after an authentic Mexican market. In addition, there are 80 specialty shops in Farmers Market Plaza. Market Square is also the scene of many Hispanic festivals where food and beverage booths spring up alongside the Guadalajara lamps and the strains of mariachi music blend with the excitement of Mexican dances. Free admission. Hours: 10 a.m.-8 p.m., summer; 10 a.m.-6 p.m., winter. Stores closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s Day and Easter.
Expires December 31, 2017
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Natural Bridge Caverns
Come experience one of the world's premier caverns, Natural Bridge Caverns. Take the North Cavern Tour and see what millions of others have seen - an incredible underground world of natural beauty. This 75-minute tour travels through a half-mile of the largest and most spectacular show cavern in Texas. Other cavern tours include the Jeremy Room Flashlight Tour and the South Cavern Adventure tour. Or take Watchtower Challenge and climb and zip from one of the tallest and longest climbing tower and ziplines in Texas! Also, be sure to visit the Natural Bridge Mining Company, where you can pan for gems and minerals like miners panned for gold. A gift shop, snack bar, and picnic grounds are also available. Open year 'round from 9 am - 4 pm, with extended Spring and Summer hours.
26495 Natrual Bridge Caverns Rd. • Natural Bridge Caverns • TX 78266
Phone: (210) 651-6101 • Fax: (210) 651-6144
www.naturalbridgecaverns.com
Expires December 31, 2017
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Old Spanish Trail
During the 1920s San Antonio's Gunter Hotel was the headquarters for the building of the southern U.S. transcontinental Auto Highway commemorated by the 0-Mile Stone on City Hall lawn. From St. Augustine, Florida to San Diego, California, the Old Spanish Trail links cities of Spanish conquest and settlement. The OST enters San Antonio on Seguin St. along I-35, proceeds south on New Braunfels Ave. to Houston St., west on Houston to Flores St., north along Flores and out Fredericksburg Rd., I-10 and Boerne Stage Rd. into the hill country. A decorative stone bench recognizing the OST is located at 3400 Fredericksburg Rd.
Expires December 31, 2017
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Ripley's Believe It or Not & Louis Tussaud's Wax Works
Ripley's Believe It or Not! & Louis Tussaud's Wax Works. Two premiere attractions located in the heart of downtown - on the same street as the historic Alamo. RiverCenter Mall and the famous River Walk are just ½ block away. Ripley's Believe It or Not! allows you to discover one-of-a-kind oddities, curiosities and illusions gathered from all over the world by the famed cartoonist Robert Ripley. There are over 500 exhibits - one of the largest in the world! Louis Tussaud's Wax Works features a collection of wax figures displayed within themed sections of Hollywood, Children's Land of Make Believe, Freedom's Journey (contains a 66 ft. hand painted wall mural dedicated to our country's history), Horror (optional section), History, Religion and much more! Open daily - opening and closing times vary with the seasons, so call for times and admission prices. Group rates available for 12 or more people. Private receptions, birthday parties, etc. are welcome.
301 Alamo Plaza • San Antonio • TX 78205
Phone: (210) 224-9299 • Fax: (210) 224-1516
www.plazawaxmuseum.com
Expires December 31, 2017
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