The Alley Cat’s Guidebook to San Antonio (in progress)

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The Alley Cat’s Guidebook to San Antonio (in progress)

Museums and Galleries

Explore San Antonio's rich museum and gallery scene.
On Time Magazine's first "Best Places in the World" list!
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Ruby City
150 Camp St
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On Time Magazine's first "Best Places in the World" list!
World class artist residency site with rotating exhibitions by regional, national and international artists.
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Artpace
445 N Main Ave
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World class artist residency site with rotating exhibitions by regional, national and international artists.
Historic Spanish Colonial Missions--a World Heritage Site.
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San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
6701 San Jose Dr
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Historic Spanish Colonial Missions--a World Heritage Site.
World class museum with modernist masterpieces and contemporary art exhibitions in the enhanced mansion of Mrs. Marion Koogler McNay.
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Museo de Arte McNay
6000 N New Braunfels Ave
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World class museum with modernist masterpieces and contemporary art exhibitions in the enhanced mansion of Mrs. Marion Koogler McNay.
Holdings include the 8,000-work Latin American Popular Art collection.
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Museo de Arte de San Antonio
200 W Jones Ave
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Holdings include the 8,000-work Latin American Popular Art collection.
"Where Nature, Science and Culture meet!" Great for kids.
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Museo Witte
3801 Broadway
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"Where Nature, Science and Culture meet!" Great for kids.
Where kids rule!
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El DoSeum
2800 Broadway
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Where kids rule!
Intimate contemporary art space right in the neighborhood.
Sala Diaz
517 Stieren St
Intimate contemporary art space right in the neighborhood.
Intimate contemporary art space right in the neighborhood.
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Presa House Gallery
725 S Presa St
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Intimate contemporary art space right in the neighborhood.
Filled with some of the city's best galleries, shops, restaurants and bars. Right on the River--great place to start a long stroll along the Mission Reach of the San Antonio River.
Blue Star, San Antonio, TX 78204, EE. UU.
Filled with some of the city's best galleries, shops, restaurants and bars. Right on the River--great place to start a long stroll along the Mission Reach of the San Antonio River.
The beginning of a community-based cultural museum
San Antonio African American Community Archive and Museum ("say-CAM") @ La Villita
The beginning of a community-based cultural museum
Museum of western Texas art
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Museo de Arte Occidental Briscoe
210 W Market St
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Museum of western Texas art

Sightseeing

Fantastic public space with native plants and pollinators galore!
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Parque Confluence
310 W Mitchell St
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Fantastic public space with native plants and pollinators galore!
Fun family playground with great food options
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Yanaguana Garden
434 S Alamo St
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Fun family playground with great food options
Great public art pathway
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San Pedro Creek Culture Park
715 Camaron St
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Great public art pathway
Fantastical garden dedicated to a lost son
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Chris Park
111 Camp St
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Fantastical garden dedicated to a lost son
Excellent open spac, great walking paths
Hardberger Pk, San Antonio, TX 78231, EE. UU.
Excellent open spac, great walking paths

Consejos para la ciudad

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Best Authentico Mexican Food

https://m.sacurrent.com/sanantonio/legitimate-mexican-restaurants-in-san-antonio-you-should-have-tried-by-now/Slideshow/23018458/23023258/?slide=21
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Lavaca and Friends

A website exploring the Alley Cat's neighborhoods and events https://lavaca-and-friends.com
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Where to find the best Margaritas!

https://m.sacurrent.com/sanantonio/where-to-find-the-best-margaritas-in-san-antonio/Slideshow/23060333
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The San Antonio free paper, The Current

https://m.sacurrent.com/
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Essential San Antonio Flea Markets

https://m.sacurrent.com/sanantonio/essential-flea-markets-to-visit-in-san-antonio/Slideshow/23067957
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Downtown Area Attractions

The Alamo Alamodome Arneson River Theater Artpace Aztec Theatre The Battle for Texas: The Experience Bexar Stage Improv Comedy Blue Star Arts Complex Briscoe Western Art Museum Carver Community Cultural Center Casa Navarro State Historic Site Charline McComb Empire Theatre Edward Steves Homestead Museum Hemisfair Park Henry B Gonzalez Convention Center Hotel Emma La Villita Historic Arts Village Lila Cockrell Theatre Lone Star Art District The Magicians Agency Theatre Magik Theatre Main Plaza Majestic Theatre Market Square Menger Hotel & Bar
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More Area Attractions

Mexican Cultural Institute Milam Park The Pearl River Walk Ruby City San Antonio Art League San Antonio Central Library San Antonio Museum of Art San Fernando Cathedral San Pedro Creek Culture Park Spanish Governor's Palace Southwest School of Art Sunset Station Tobin Center for the Performing Arts Tower of the Americas Travis Park Institute of Texan Cultures Villa Finale Yanaguana Garden
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Best Texas Swimming Holes in Driving Distance of San Antonio

https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2021/07/12/10-texas-swimming-holes-you-should-visit-this-summer/?fbclid=IwAR2YDMQvdIGsj_9UijjHDUYaHPbPY3CNZE27a1X1vdwpnvaubGShMtikM6s
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Forbes on San Antonio!

https://www.forbes.com/sites/jessicadupuy/2021/08/13/wine--dine-road-trip-san-antonio/?sh=1ac3a35d7bbb&ltclid=690b6be9-9789-445d-ad73-9916fae07a82&fbclid=IwAR28-1ePJqGA0rbnEPUiQSp7T93RiXG4r62jDFkjYYGPPOO-HjJ6r8_RyzA
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Beyond the Riverwalk…

https://m.sacurrent.com/ArtSlut/archives/2021/09/03/deep-culture-if-youre-new-to-san-antonio-these-locations-and-events-can-get-you-off-the-river-walk
Costumbres y cultura

Eating in the City of Gastronomy

https://m.sacurrent.com/Flavor/archives/2021/09/03/eat-your-way-through-san-antonios-food-culture
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Condé Nast on San Antonio

https://link.condenast.com/view/5bea02eb3f92a404693d36e3ffjks.30vw/5f7be5d2
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TACOS!

https://www.texasmonthly.com/food/northeast-texas-shop-makes-artisan-tortillas-old-fashioned-way/?utm_source=Texas+Monthly&utm_campaign=87a36ce6c1-Food+%26+Drink+12-28-21&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_92f99d7313-87a36ce6c1-53417203
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The Hill Country!

https://www.afar.com/magazine/a-weekend-getaway-guide-to-san-antonio-hill-country-texas
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Road Trips to Small TX towns…

https://m.sacurrent.com/sanantonio/25-small-towns-within-driving-distance-of-san-antonio-that-are-worth-a-weekend-road-trip/Slideshow/28398235
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Condé Nast on San Antonio UPDATED!

https://link.condenast.com/view/5bea02eb3f92a404693d36e3gfqsk.26pa/c9ed0908
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San Antonio Fun Facts

https://www.sacurrent.com/sanantonio/20-useless-facts-about-san-antonio-you-can-use-to-impress-out-of-towners/Slideshow/29310745?utm_source=San+Antonio+Current+-+Weekly+Newsletters&utm_campaign=7b727eaa52-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2022_07_08_08_10&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_bcc5154e45-7b727eaa52-35492817