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San Antonio is the home of the renowned 18th-century Alamo Spanish mission, which is preserved as a free-admission living history museum and park. Other free attractions include HemisFair Park and Brackenridge Park. For lower-cost transportation, visitors can ride the city's VIA Metropolitan Transit system, which offers bus and trolley service throughout the city's downtown and surrounding neighborhoods.
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The Alamo
River Walk
The Saga
The McNay Art Museum
The Witte Museum
The DoSeum
Brackenridge Park
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Hemisfair Park
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
The San Antonio Public Library
Travis Park
The Japanese Tea Garden
King William Historic District
Landa Library and Park
Main Plaza
Market Square - El Mercado
Phil Hardberger Park
Public Art San Antonio
San Antonio Downtown Bike Rides
San Antonio Downtowns Runs/Walks
The San Antonio Fire Museum
The Holocaust Memorial Museum of San Antonio
San Pedro Creek Culture Park
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