The River They Almost Paved Over

Down to the River Walk, San Antonio

3 min story7-stop walk

The story

You've come down off the street near North Saint Mary's Street, and you're now one level below the traffic, beside the San Antonio River.

All 7 stops of Haunted San Antonio Walking Tour · $4.99 · up to 4 phones

San Antonio · 7 stops · 1 h 10 min · 1.9 mi

1
The Alamo
The Church That Was Never FinishedPhoto: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
2
The Menger Hotel
The Widow Who Kept the Lights OnPhoto: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
3
Emily Morgan Hotel
The Hotel Named for a LegendPhoto: Mattstone911, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
4You're here
Down to the River Walk
The River They Almost Paved OverPhoto: Mark Bonica from Durham, NH, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
5
La Villita
The Slum That Became an Arts VillagePhoto: Johnpeter2008 at en.wikipedia (Public domain), via Wikimedia Commons
6
San Fernando Cathedral and Main Plaza
A Wedding, Then a Flag of No MercyPhoto: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
7
The Spanish Governor's Palace
A King's Seal Over a Captain's DoorPhoto: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Sources

Written from public sources, every claim checked against them, narrated by a synthetic voice.