Things To Do In San Antonio

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Totally Free Things To Do Over Spring Break In San Antonio!

By Sara Branstetter | February 20, 2025

Spring break in San Antonio is just around the corner and you may be asking the perennial question, “What are we going to do for a whole week without school?!” If this is you (and let’s be honest here, all moms have asked this question during some school break), I’ve got good news. Below are…

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15 Fun San Antonio Museums With Free Admission

By Kelsey Kennedy | February 19, 2025

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…

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A Complete Guide to the San Antonio Missions National Historical Park

By Sara Branstetter | February 12, 2025

San Antonio is, by far, one of the best cities to visit in the US as it offers the traveler’s trifecta of unique culture, delicious food, and a comprehensive list of things to do and see. Chief among this list, is the San Antonio Missions National Park. As the only UNESCO world heritage site in…

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Best Hiking in San Antonio

By Kelsey Kennedy | February 11, 2025

I know that most people love to explore Colorado, Utah, and other obvious areas for the best hiking ….but as a Texas native, I’ve had to make do with what I’ve got here in this state! And it turns out that there’s actually some really great hiking in San Antonio and the surrounding areas. (Look…

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Where to Volunteer in San Antonio – 10 Outstanding Organizations!

By Sara Branstetter | February 6, 2025

If you are looking for suggestions on where to volunteer in San Antonio by donating your time and resources in such a way that you will make a lasting impact on the city of San Antonio and beyond, you have come to the right place! There are hundreds of organizations and resources that have set…

A Visit to Denman Estate Park

By Sara Branstetter | February 4, 2025

Just south of the medical center, on San Antonio’s west side, lies a tranquil city park that is so far removed from the hustle and bustle of the city, you will feel like you are not just in a different location, but perhaps a whole different country altogether. Thanks to a beautiful green lake, hundreds…

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50 BEST Things To Do In San Antonio (That Aren’t The Alamo!) 2025

By Sara Branstetter | January 27, 2025

Ok, but for real…besides the Alamo, what are the best things to do in San Antonio?

The Top 10 Most Pet-Friendly Restaurants and Bars in San Antonio

By Sara Branstetter | January 17, 2025

Pet parents, rejoice! Thanks to its sun-soaked locale, San Antonio is one of the best cities in the US for outdoor dining, which means there are TONS of places here that have pet-friendly patios and outdoor spaces. No need to leave your fur-babies home alone. You can easily bring along your emotional-support-best-friend to a number…

Review of the Thompson San Antonio - Riverwalk Hotel

Where to Stay Near the San Antonio Rodeo

By Sara Branstetter | January 15, 2025

If you are planning to come to the Alamo City in February and looking for a place to stay near the San Antonio Rodeo, you are about to be disappointed. There are simply no quality hotels within about two miles of the Frost Bank Center. There are hotels nearby, but none that I’d recommend or…

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