
The Alamo
Located in the heart of San Antonio, the Alamo tells the story of Texas Independence as part of its rich and diverse 300-year history to over 1.6 million visitors every year and is the #1 most …
Visit the Alamo
The Alamo is like nowhere else: the jewel of Texas heritage and a historic destination for the entire family. Discover the place that has captured the world’s attention for generations. Plan …
Battle and Revolution | The Alamo
The history of the Battle of the Alamo and it's role in the wider Texas Revolution. Visit Tours and Experiences
What's at the Alamo
Historic buildings, priceless artifacts, dramatic living history, and peaceful gardens - there's something for everyone at the Alamo. Before you visit, take a look at what we have to offer to …
Tours and Experience | The Alamo
Entering Alamo Church is always free, but we do require a timed entry reservation. To make the most of your visit to the Alamo, book a guided tour, a self-guided audio tour, or entry to the …
Remember the Alamo
Uncover 300 years of history at the Alamo, an awe-inspiring story that’s more intriguing than you might imagine. Established in 1718 as Mission San Antonio de Valero, the former mission now …
Defenders - The Alamo
Alamo historians and curators continue their research to ensure that all men who died at the Alamo are honored. As new research comes to light, this list and the history of each Defender …
Digital Battlefield - The Alamo
The walls enclosing the gardens behind the Alamo today, as well as the gift shop and other structures around the complex, were added a century or more after the battle. Explore digital …
Early Reports - The Alamo
The general accounts of the battle that appeared during the 1830s and 1840s relied heavily on information that emerged in the days and weeks after March 6, 1836. Not until 1860, with the …
Myths and Legends - The Alamo
Explore some of the myths and legends surrounding the Battle of the Alamo. Visit Tours and Experiences