Olmos Park, San Antonio

#118 among attractions in San Antonio

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Olmos Park is a wealthy enclave city located in Bexar County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,237 at the 2010 census. Olmos Park is home to billionaire businessmen Red McCombs, Rodney Lewis and AT&T chairman and CEO Randall L. Stephenson. Former Southwest Airlines CEO and cofounder, Herb Kelleher, also owned an estate in Olmos Park until his death in January 2019. The town is noted for its large estates, many of which were constructed during the 1920s, park-like setting, and oak-tree lined streets The town is four miles north of downtown San Antonio and is surrounded by the city of San Antonio on the west, north, and south side. ()

Alternative names: Area: 0.62 mi²Coordinates: 29°28'44"N, 98°29'17"W

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Nearby attractions include: San Antonio Zoo, Alamo Quarry Market, Olmos Dam, Trinity University.

1.4 miSE
54 acres, 750 species, exhibits and train
San Antonio Zoo, San Antonio
35 min walk • Nestled in the heart of San Antonio, Texas, the San Antonio Zoo stands as a vibrant sanctuary dedicated to wildlife conservation and family-friendly adventure. This sprawling zoological park, established in 1914, has grown to become a beloved attraction for both locals...
1.2 miN
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.
0.9 miSE
Dam
Olmos Dam, San Antonio
23 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.
1.1 miS
Universities and schools, Theater, Concerts and shows
Trinity University, San Antonio
27 min walk • Trinity University is a private university in San Antonio, Texas. Founded in 1869, its student body consists of about 2,600 undergraduate and 200 graduate students.
1.1 miNW
29°29'28"N • 98°29'56"W
San Pedro Driving Range & Par 3, San Antonio
28 min walk • Golf, Outdoor activities
0.5 miS
29°28'19"N • 98°29'25"W
Olmos Park Animal Hospital, San Antonio
13 min walk • City hall
1.4 miSE
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San Antonio Springs, San Antonio
37 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.
1.2 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Alamo Stadium, San Antonio
32 min walk • Alamo Stadium is a horseshoe-shaped football and soccer stadium in the Monte Vista Historic District of San Antonio, Texas. Nicknamed "The Rock Pile" due to its primarily limestone construction it was completed in September 1940 as a Works Progress Administration project.
1.3 miSE
Sport venue, Sport
McDermott Center, San Antonio
35 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.
1.3 miSE
Sport venue, Sport
Incarnate Word Cardinals softball, San Antonio
34 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.
1.3 miSE
Sport venue, Sport
Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium, San Antonio
35 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.