Thursday marks the 189th anniversary of the Battle of the Alamo, where the Mexican army's rout of Texas revolutionaries would later inspire the fateful defeat of Mexican forces under the battle ...

Alamo officials today confirmed that limestone from a historic quarry that once existed at the zoo’s location was excavated for construction of the Mission San Antonio de Valero’s third and final site ...

The Alamo, currently streaming on Tubi, is an interesting microcosm of a time in American cinema when heroes and legends were needed to bolster morale at the height of the Cold War. The 13-day siege ...

How one of San Antonio's earliest subdivisions settled by the Irish, the Irish Flats, was built and why it's nearly missing ...

He was fairly sure that was the right phrase in Spanish. Early in the siege he had heard Crockett jokingly ask Travis how to say “Don’t shoot me,” and Travis had laughed and said ...

Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna recaptured the town on March 6, 1836, after a 13-day siege; the Mexican army ... the number of defenders inside the Alamo.

On the anniversary of the 13-day siege leading to a famous battle for Texas independence, the Alamo Trust is announcing a large donation for a new exhibit interpreting the southwest corner of the ...

There will be an exhibit about the site’s indigenous people, the mission era, the period of Mexican Rule and the Texas Revolution and the famous Battle of the Alamo. Among others, it’ll have a ...

Thursday marks the 189th anniversary of the Battle of the Alamo, where the Mexican army's rout of Texas revolutionaries would later inspire the fateful defeat of Mexican forces under the battle cry ...