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The Alamo

Located in the heart of San Antonio, the Alamo stands as a Shrine to Texas Liberty. Visit theAlamo.org.
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Located in the heart of San Antonio, the Alamo stands as the Shrine of Texas Liberty. More than 1.6 million visitors travel to the site each year, making it the #1 most visited destination in the State of Texas. The 300-year history of the Alamo is world-renowned and represents the core of Texas’ identity today. In 1960, the Alamo was designated a United States National Historic Landmark, and in 2

015, it became part of the Lone Star State's only UNESCO World Heritage Site. Witness living history, experience authentic artifacts, and explore an iconic landmark that shaped the country.

07/16/2026

🤠 The Young Texans Tour is perfect for kids of all ages! Led by expert Alamo tour guides and living historians, young guests will step back in time and experience history through hands-on activities.

Families, book your tour today! https://bit.ly/4o9hKc0

The Young Texans Tour is available 7 days a week at 9:45 am.

07/15/2026

Artifact of the month!

William Barret Travis agrees to settle in Austin's colony. 📜

This document, dated May 23, 1831, is an agreement between William B. Travis and Stephen F. Austin as a settler in his colony. Travis agreed to pay Austin 10 dollars upon receiving a title to land and an additional 40 dollars a year later. This artifact is part of the Phil Collins Texana Collection.

07/14/2026

Alamo Archaeology Church Preservation update!

Excavations continued last week at the Alamo Church in EUs 73, 98, and 108.

Archaeologists found a clay marble in EU-73, a toy die from EU-91, glass bottles from EU-98, and more. Read more here: https://bit.ly/4wDupGW

07/13/2026

Don't miss The Alamo Vault Tour - Crockett Edition! 🗝️

Spend the evening with our distinguished historian, Ernesto Rodriguez, and see treasured David Crockett artifacts you can't see anywhere else, such as Crockett's beaded buckskin vest, the original oil painting produced for the 1960 Alamo movie, original documents and letters penned by Crockett, and more.

Tickets are now on sale to the public! 🎟️ Get tickets today: https://bit.ly/3auYmV4

07/12/2026

Celebrate Christmas in July with an exclusive Christopher Radko Alamo Christmas Ornament! 🎄☀️

Crafted from fine European glass, this exquisite piece showcases the iconic Alamo in stunning detail. 🎁 Enjoy some holiday cheer in July and order yours today! https://bit.ly/4y1jcl7

07/11/2026

Come to the Alamo and celebrate the birthday of the legendary frontiersman and iconic Alamo Defender David Crockett! 🎉

⭐ Saturday, August 15th - 10 am to 2 pm

Our visitors will have the unique opportunity to meet the man himself as our costumed Living Historian embodies David Crockett, presenting readings from the famous Tennessee Congressman's personal correspondence and writings. Enjoy the sounds of fiddle music, listen to descendants speak about Crockett's storied life, and witness his shooting prowess during a rifle and musket firing demonstration.

07/10/2026

Coming soon! 🤩 Sons of ’76: The Alamo in the Age of Revolutions celebrates the intertwined story of America and the Alamo. Opening on September 4, 2026, this new exhibit marks both America 250 and Alamo 190, and the kindred turning points they represent.

Learn how the Alamo played a role in the American Revolution, why one independence movement sparked another, and what made the Alamo critical in fulfilling the manifest destiny of an America “from sea to shining sea.” Reserve your tickets ahead of time today! https://bit.ly/4cDow3h

🎟️ Entry to the Exhibit is included for all who purchase the Remember the Alamo™ Guided Tour, A Line in the Sand™ Self‑Guided Experience, or as a standalone ticket.

07/09/2026

Our most recent Alamo-ment was a special one! Alamo IT Information Systems Manager Byro Lynch proposed to his now fiancée in front of the iconic Alamo Church. 💍 ❤️

Congratulations to the happy couple!

07/08/2026

Alamo Archaeology Church Preservation update!

Excavations continued last week at the Alamo Church. EUs 79,73, 98, and 108 were active last week and EUs 92 and 101 completed excavation and final documentation.

A complete amber bottle and a European ceramic sherd were found in EU-79. Read more here: https://www.thealamo.org/support/preservation/updates/alamo-archaeology-church-preservation-july-6

Address

300 Alamo Plz
San Antonio, TX
78205

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5:30pm
Tuesday	9am - 5:30pm
Wednesday	9am - 5:30pm
Thursday	9am - 5:30pm
Friday	9am - 5:30pm
Saturday	9am - 5:30pm
Sunday	9am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+12102251391

Website

http://www.thealamo.org/

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