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Private Events. Alamo Plan. Military Ceremonies and Staff Rides. Commemoration. Alamo Church Virtual Tour. Alamo Plaza Live Cam. Cenotaph Live Cam. 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.
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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 known as the Alamo has been a crossroads of history. Having existed under five flags of independent nations and served as a garrison for five different ...
Satellite Beach, FL2,830 contributions. A very nice place to see a movie and have dinner at the same time. Sept 2022. The Alamo drafthouse is a set of movie theaters that show current movies and serve you food at your seats. The location is in a set of nice shops to include bookstores, clothing stores, and restaurants.
Dec 17, 2023 · A new pop culture fixation at the Alamo came to life in 1985, when the film “Pee-wee’s Big. Adventure” was released. Actor Paul Reubens, as the lead character, a hyperactive man-boy with a red bow tie, visits the Alamo searching for his bicycle and asks where the basement is. There’s no basement at the Alamo, a tour guide tells Pee ...
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Planning a visit. The Alamo’s website, thealamo.org. , offers information and links for booking tours up to 60 days in advance. As part of her job, Castillo takes calls from anyone who needs ...
Bella the Alamo Cat. Bella was coronated as the Official Alamo Cat in 2015. She is the latest in a line of Alamo Cats who defend the Alamo from pesky rodents. Historic buildings, priceless artifacts, dramatic living history, and peaceful gardens - there's something for everyone at the Alamo. Before….
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Jul 22, 2021 · The Alamo history. The Alamo itself was originally built as a Christian Mission in 1724 and was named Misión San Antonio de Valero. However, the nature of the Alamo soon changed to that of a military garrison and the complex was used as a military base by the Spanish army and later by the Mexicans. It was the Spanish soldiers who nicknamed the ...
