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The San Antonio zoo just unlocked a 300-year-old Alamo mystery
For decades, archaeologists have been searching for the source of the Alamo's limestone, which was hidden beneath the San ...
Iconic Alamo site celebrates special 189th anniversary: 'Fabric of who we are as Texans'
The Alamo, where the defeat of Texas revolutionaries by Mexican forces inspired an iconic battle cry, marks its 189th ...
The Alamo, shrine to Texas liberty, has hope for a better future
The restoration and redevelopment of the Alamo is making progress. We’re hopeful it will be a celebration of Texas history ...
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The Alamo prepares to be remembered over spring break amid construction
Construction on a $550 million expansion plan is still ongoing, but San Antonio’s biggest tourist attraction doesn’t expect ...
A hidden Alamo secret was buried at the San Antonio Zoo — until now
Alamo officials today confirmed that limestone from a historic quarry that once existed at the zoo’s location was excavated ...
San Antonio Zoo excavation uncovers quarry that built the Alamo, solving historic mystery
SAN ANTONIO - A groundbreaking historical discovery has finally pinpointed the quarry that provided the limestone used to ...
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Historic discovery unveils Alamo's quarry link to San Antonio Zoo
SAN ANTONIO — On the 189th anniversary of the Battle of the Alamo, even more history was announced related to the iconic landmark. To stream 12NewsNow on your phone, you need the 12NewsNow app.
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‘Dawn at the Alamo’ honors Alamo defenders on 189th anniversary of battle
SAN ANTONIO – On Thursday, March 6, 2025, Alamo Plaza will host “ Dawn at the Alamo ” to honor the sacrifice of the 189 Alamo ...