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Each episode of the “San Antonio Storybook” will tell a different story about the Alamo City. The stories will be about the sounds you hear and the places you see as you drive around San Antonio.
Most people who visit Alamo Plaza are are there to see the Alamo but some are there to sell snow cones. Their story is not what you might expect: it is a song of ice and fire and government-sponsored lotteries.
Most people who visit Alamo Plaza are there to see the Alamo but some are there to sell snow cones. Their story is not what you might expect: it is a song of ice and fire and government-sponsored lotteries.
Plenty of people have seen the "Come And Take It" flag and think they know what it means. In Gonzales, Texas they know the story of how and why it was first created and it's not what you might imagine.
Plenty of people have seen the "Come And Take It" flag and think they know what it means. In Gonzales, Texas they know the story of how and why it was first created and it's not what you might imagine.
There is a lot on the side of Austin Highway in San Antonio that sits empty for most of the year. But about a month before Christmas every year, it is transformed into a special place where memories are made.
There is a lot on the side of Austin Highway in San Antonio that sits empty for most of the year. But about a month before Christmas every year it is transformed into a special place where memories are made.
In a small building on the side of US Highway 90, a woman works tirelessly to make sure her community is able to stay connected with the outside world. This is the story of the postmaster of Valentine, Texas.
In a small building on the side of US Highway 90 a woman works tirelessly to make sure her community is able to stay connected with the outside world. This is the story of the postmaster of Valentine, Texas.
What a city chooses to build speaks volumes about its past – or at least about the past it wants to remember. What it chooses to tear down can tell us just as much about who they want to be in the future.
What a city chooses to build speaks volumes about it past – or at least about the past it wants to remember. What it chooses to tear down can tell us just as much about who they want to be in the future.
A planetarium is a very special place designed for a very special purpose. Even though most people have ay some point sat under a planetarium’s dome, few know the story of how they came to be or how scientists have come to use them today.
The International Space Station is technically the most expensive building ever built. A few hundred people have lived there. But only twelve people have lived on the Moon making the architecture they inhabited there the most exclusive in (or o
Most sports are played in featureless rectangles with little connection between the sport and the field on which it is played. This is not the case with the rodeo, or at least not the Mexican rodeo also known as the charreada.
Although movies rarely feature what architects do, movies often feature characters who are architects. So what does it mean when a character is identified as an architect?
Although movies rarely feature what architects do, movies often feature characters who are architects. So what does it mean when a character is identified as an architect?
Of course, San Antonio is known for the Alamo but the most popular tourist attraction in the city is its River Walk. Its an integral part of the city, but it wasn't always that way.
Of course San Antonio is known for the Alamo but the most popular tourist attraction in the city is its River Walk. Its an integral part of the city, but it wasn't always that way.
The saying goes that everything is bigger in Texas. When it comes to hamburgers and the buildings one company built to sell them, that saying turns out to be absolutely true.
Lee Hoy is a bearded man who moved out west of the Pecos River to start a new life working at the Judge Roy Bean Visitor Center that memorializes another bearded man who also moved west of the Pecos to start a new life.
Barney Smith has been both a preacher and a plumber but he is best known as the creator of the Toilet Seat Art Museum in Alamo Heights, Texas. It wasn’t the legacy he set out to create, but it’s one he is proud to own.
Barney Smith has been both a preacher and a plumber but he is best known as the creator of the Toilet Seat Art Museum in Alamo Heights, Texas. It wasn’t the legacy he set out to create, but it’s one he is proud to own.
On paper, the B-24 was a better aircraft than the B-17. But as is the case with architecture, function alone does not determine what aircraft we choose to remember. That is why we remember the Flying Fortress and not the Flying Boxcar. This is
At the corner of Summit Avenue and West Abram Street in Arlington, Texas sits a single story brick house. Built in 1950, it has four bedrooms and two baths. Form the outside it looks like a normal suburban home but it is actually a container of
Overland Partners was established in San Antonio in 1987. They thought they were going to design cool architecture in Texas but nearly three decades later, they're designing much more than buildings much further from home.
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