Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport 43 min
La Villita Historic Arts Village (14 min.) Square-block enclave of art galleries & shops on the National Registry of Historic Districts. Tower Of The Americas (13 min.) 750-ft. landmark with an observation deck revolving eatery stationary bar & a 4D adventure ride. The Alamo (16 min.) Small shrinelike fortress & monument to Texas history with a museum artifacts gardens & more. Japanese Tea Garden (17 min.) Scenic park from 1901 with stone bridges a waterfall koi ponds a pagoda & the Jingu House Cafe. The Buckhorn Saloon U0026 Museum (17 min.) Old West-themed gift store stocking cowboy hats T-shirts Bowie knives & other sundries. Brackenridge Park (18 min.) Historic riverside park with trails picnic & play areas athletic fields & miniature train rides. San Fernando Cathedral (15 min.) Historic 1738 church once occupied by General Santa Ana & the site of hero Jim Bowie s wedding. Mission Concepci n (7 min.) Dedicated in 1755 this Spanish Colonial landmark is America s oldest unrestored stone church. Historic Market Square (17 min.) Mexican shopping area boasting 100 shops over 3-blocks with apparel handcrafts & food galore. Witte Museum (17 min.) Touring & long-term exhibits about natural history art & Texas heritage plus a Science Treehouse. San Antonio Zoo (18 min.) Sprawling zoo with 750 species (from alligators to zebras) cageless habitats exhibits & a train. San Antonio Museum Of Art (16 min.) Egyptian Greek Roman Latin American & contemporary collections in the former Lone Star Brewery. Mission San Jose Church (4 min.) Place of worship for Texas largest colonial mission with a carved limestone facade & rose window. |