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10 Fun Facts About the San Antonio Zoo
When coming to San Antonio, a visit to the local zoo is an absolute must-do. The San Antonio Zoo, which is operated by the San Antonio Zoological Society, a non-profit organization, wows more than a million visitors each year with its diversity of wildlife, interactive activities, and of course, its uber-popular San Antonio Zoo Train.…
Kid-Friendly Restaurants In San Antonio That Actually Have Good Food
As a foodie with an insatiable appetite for trying new culinary experiences, I have to admit that it’s a bit disappointing when my kids ask for Chick-fil-a….again. There are SO many great restaurants in San Antonio! But, as a mom, I get that finding a place with a playground and chicken tenders is sometimes the…
15 Fun San Antonio Museums With Free Admission
I’m very excited to share this guide to free museum days in San Antonio with you! As a Texas resident, I’m always checking out museums to help expand my cultural appreciation of art, science, technology, and history. Great museums are expensive to build, design, fill, and staff, and ticket prices reflect that. But there are…
Explore Legoland San Antonio: The Perfect Family Destination
LEGOLAND San Antonio: if you’ve stepped foot in downtown San Antonio or wandered around the Riverwalk, you’ve heard of it. It’s one of the best-advertised attractions in downtown SA. It’s a giant indoor play place centered around legos. There are 10 play zones, 2 rides, a 4D cinema, and a MINILAND San Antonio. Since this…
11 Reasons You’ll Love Yanaguana Garden at Hemisfair
Yanaguana Garden at Hemisfair is a true gem in San Antonio and one of the most spectacular places to visit in SA. Nestled on the southeastern edge of downtown San Antonio, Texas, this area was designed to revitalize the historic park and provide a welcoming green space for residents and tourists alike. Yanaguana Garden isn’t…
A Look At San Antonio’s Largest Playground: Pearsall Park
I’m constantly on the lookout for fun playgrounds. As a mom of two little ones, playgrounds are where we spend most of our time! San Antonio has a ton of great parks and playgrounds and fun things to do with kids, but when I found out about Pearsall Park, I knew I had to get…
How To Go Up The Tower Of The Americas For (Mostly) Free
Tower of the Americas is that “Space Needle thing” in the middle of San Antonio. You can see it from almost every angle of downtown SA, and it really is one of the most recognizable parts of the San Antonio skyline. That’s really saying something, because it was built in the 1960s! Talk about iconic.…
Which San Antonio Mission is Best for Kids?
San Antonio is a FANTASTIC place for the family. It just ticks all the boxes for a fun-filled family vacation – sun, fun, food, and relaxation are all on the table here. That’s what really makes San Antonio a great destination, it’s variety. You can spend a day loafing by the hotel pool, rocketing through…
Best Local Playgrounds In San Antonio (With Map!)
San Antonio is constantly showing an interest in protecting green spaces and investing in the parks and playgrounds in San Antonio. As the second largest city in Texas, SA is booming with families and young children who need fun, safe places to play. If you’re in that category and want some free things to do…