Must see places in San Antonio, Texas: The Alamo and the River Walk!
The River Walk, San Antonio, Texas Growing up, one of my favorite things to do was watching NBA games on television. Anytime a team would play the San Antonio Spurs ( the great Tim Duncan, David Robinson, Tony Parker, and Manu Ginobili ), I would get to watch the beautiful city. Two of the things that were always featured were the Alamo and the River Walk during commercial breaks. I have always wondered what it would be like to walk the famous River Walk and to visit the Alamo . Despite visiting over 30 states in the United States, Texas, up until our ongoing cross country trip, was one of the states we had not visited. Just because of the Alamo and the River Walk , I made sure the city was included as a destination on our cross country trip going from North Carolina to California. On the morning of December 16th, we checked out of our hotel in Galveston (Texas), then headed out to San Antonio. Just five days prior, my wife and I had met our friends in downtown Houston f