The Alamo, where the defeat of Texas revolutionaries by Mexican forces inspired an iconic battle cry, marks its 189th ...

A bill passed by the Texas Senate would shake up the management of the Alamo complex and open the door for the Daughters of the Republic of Texas to resume day-to-day operation of the historic site.

On March 6, 1836, nearly 1800 soldiers in the Mexican army of Antonio López de Santa Anna brutally attacked the Alamo after a 13-day siege. Fewer than 200 men stood inside to defend the fort ...

Designed by illustrator Gary Zaboly, each sign reveals to viewers what the Alamo fort would have looked like if they were to have been standing on that exact spot in 1836. More than any other ...

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And if you want to get a really good picture of the Alamo as it is right now, make plans to visit soon, because soon there will be a giant roof over the Alamo.

A lone rider comes across a dying soldier, the victim of an Indian attack, who gives him a paper authorizing the payment of $150,000 to the U.S. Army. The rider gathers some colleagues who ...

The conversion of a row of historic structures into a visitors center and museum, as shown in this rendering, is just part of the $550 million transformation of Alamo Plaza in San Antonio.( ...