Alamo Heights, San Antonio

#56 among attractions in San Antonio

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Alamo Heights is an incorporated city that is surrounded by the city of San Antonio in Bexar County in the U.S. state of Texas. At the time of the 2010 census, the population of Alamo Heights was 7,031. It is part of the Greater San Antonio metropolitan area. A portion of the University of the Incarnate Word is in Alamo Heights. ()

Alternative names: Area: 1.84 mi²Coordinates: 29°28'60"N, 98°27'59"W

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Central City (Alamo Heights)San Antonio United States

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Alamo Heights – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Alamo Quarry Market, McNay Art Museum, Fence at Alamo Cement Company, Olmos Dam.

1.2 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Alamo Quarry Market, San Antonio
32 min walk • The Alamo Quarry Market is a lifestyle center located in the Lincoln Heights neighborhood of north central San Antonio in the U.S. state of Texas, near the cities of Alamo Heights and Terrell Hills.
0.6 miE
Museum, History museum, Art museum
McNay Art Museum, San Antonio
16 min walk • The McNay Art Museum, founded in 1954 in San Antonio, is the first modern art museum in the U.S. state of Texas.
1.2 miNW
Monuments and statues
Fence at Alamo Cement Company, San Antonio
32 min walk • The Fence at Alamo Cement Company is a Faux Bois sculpture by artist Dionicio Rodriguez. The sculpture is a 125-foot-long concrete faux wood fence laid out in approximately a “C” shape and features an elaborate entrance way formed by two sculpted tree trunks.
0.9 miSW
Dam
Olmos Dam, San Antonio
24 min walk • Olmos Dam is a detention dam located in San Antonio, Texas. It was built in the 1920s, following the disastrous September 1921 San Antonio floods.
1.2 miNW
Fountain
Fountain at Alamo Cement Company, San Antonio
32 min walk • The Fountain at Alamo Cement Company is a Faux Bois sculpture by artist Dionicio Rodriguez. The sculpture is a concrete pond covered by a concrete palapa style roof. The sculpture was posted to the National Register of Historic Places on August 9, 2005.
1.2 miS
Skyscraper
Broadway Tower, San Antonio
32 min walk • The Broadway is a high-rise condominium tower in San Antonio, Texas, USA. It is located northwest of Mahncke Park at the intersection of Hildebrand Avenue and Broadway, east of the University of the Incarnate Word.
1 miS
Neighbourhood
San Antonio Springs, San Antonio
26 min walk • San Antonio Springs is a cluster of springs in Bexar County, Texas. These springs provide a large portion of the water for the San Antonio River, which flows from San Antonio to the Gulf of Mexico.
1.1 miS
Sport venue, Sport
McDermott Center, San Antonio
27 min walk • The McDermott Center is a 2,000-seat multi-purpose arena in San Antonio, Texas on the campus of the University of the Incarnate Word. Built in 1989, it is home to the Incarnate Word Cardinals men's and women's basketball teams and the women's volleyball team.
1 miS
Sport venue, Sport
Incarnate Word Cardinals softball, San Antonio
27 min walk • The Incarnate Word Cardinals softball team represents the University of the Incarnate Word, located in San Antonio, TX. The Cardinals are a member of the Southland Conference and participate in NCAA Division I college softball. The team is currently led by head coach Kimberly Dean and plays home games at H-E-B Field.
1.1 miS
Sport venue, Sport
Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium, San Antonio
29 min walk • Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium is a stadium in San Antonio, Texas. It is the home field for the men's and women's soccer, track and field, and American football teams of the University of the Incarnate Word. The stadium currently seats 6,000 people. It is named after Tom Benson and his wife Gayle.
1 miS
Sport venue, Sport
Sullivan Field, San Antonio
26 min walk • Sullivan Field is a baseball park located in San Antonio, Texas, United States. It is the home of the University of the Incarnate Word Cardinals baseball team of the NCAA Division I Southland Conference.