The Alamo
Located in the heart of San Antonio, the Alamo tells the story of Texas Independence as part of its rich and diverse 300-year history to over 1.6 million visitors every year and is the #1 most visited destination in the State of Texas.
Visit the Alamo
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. Plan Your Visit
What's at the Alamo
Historic buildings, priceless artifacts, dramatic living history, and peaceful gardens - there's something for everyone at the Alamo. Before you visit, take a look at what we have to offer to make sure you don’t miss out.
Remember the Alamo
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.
Visiting Tips - The Alamo
Sightseeing in San Antonio? Save 39% off admission to four top San Antonio attractions, including entry to the Alamo Exhibit!
Tours and Experience - The Alamo
Sightseeing in San Antonio? With one easy purchase, save 39% off admission to four top San Antonio attractions, including entry to the Alamo Exhibit at the Ralston Family Collections Center and Alamo Church! Visit the attractions at your own pace, in any order, over a nine day period.
Map | The Alamo
The Alamo is the property of the State of Texas, and operated by Alamo Trust, Inc., a Texas non-profit corporation.
Construction Kicks Off for the Alamo Visitor Center and Museum
Oct 1, 2024 · The Alamo Visitor Center and Museum, scheduled for completion in 2027, will offer visitors an immersive journey through eight galleries spanning the Alamo’s 300-year history, from its origins as a Spanish mission to the Texas Revolution and beyond.
Digital Battlefield - The Alamo
The Mexican Army tore down the compound’s outer walls in May of 1836. This left just two structures, the Alamo Church and Long Barrack. San Antonio grew up with the Alamo at its heart, with streets and buildings now occupying the site of the most sacred battle in Texas history.
Military Ceremonies and Staff Rides - The Alamo
The Alamo offers a Staff Ride program that is open to active duty and reserve personnel. Our experienced Tour Guides can tailor this 45 minute to 1 hour program to fit your objectives and are able to cover the dynamic aspects of the Battle of the Alamo, the leadership present, and tactics used during the siege and battle.