Image of San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
Photo courtesy The Alamo

You may remember the Alamo—but not that its real name was San Antonio de Valero, or that it was the first of five Catholic missions built the Spanish in the early 18th century. Four still hold services today. Both colonial and native artifacts and structures are on display.

San Antonio Missions National Historical Park

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