San Antonio explodes with arts and culture, history, world-class cuisine and opportunities for fun and romance. A cosmopolitan city, the seventh largest in the United States, San Antonio still captures the independent spirit of Texas, as well as old-world charm. With more than twenty million visitors a year, San Antonio is a crossroads and a meeting place for Texans as well as travelers from all over the United States and the world.
San Antonio has just about any attraction or activity that you could want, from historical sights and authentic culture to pro sports and modern theme parks. Home to not only the Alamo, but also to four other Spanish missions, San Antonio is infused with the history and traditions of the past. The River Walk, also known as the Paseo del Rio, provides relaxing entertainment as it meanders through a truly cosmopolitan city. Take a stroll along the river that winds through the center of downtown, and stop in shops and restaurants along the way. San Antonio also fosters great artistic talent, from offbeat galleries to great museums like the McNay, the Witte and the San Antonio Museum of Art. Or, get your thrill at Six Flags Fiesta Texas, and splash around with aquatic friends at SeaWorld San Antonio.
San Antonio is also a shopper's paradise. With miles upon miles of outlets, malls, galleries, unique shops and Mexican markets, it's easy to find great gifts or the perfect fit. If you're into local finds, Artisan's Alley, El Mercado, and La Villita offer unique crafts, local art, antiques and south of the border imports. Large shopping centers like the Quarry Market, North Star Mall, Rivercenter Mall and the Shops at La Cantera are also great for finding designer bargains.
For a change of pace make sure to stop by and check out the world famous San Antonio Spurs. The Spurs have won four national championships in the NBA since 1973. Playing at the all new AT&T Center the Spurs - as of November 2006 - rank second among active franchises for the highest winning percentage in NBA history. With the 2007 sweep, the Spurs have the highest winning percentage in NBA Finals history. They have only missed the playoffs 4 times as an NBA franchise. Don’t miss an oppertuinity to see history come alive as San Antonio proves to be a crossroads for great achievements both past and present.
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