If there's one thing San Antonio is known for, it's the Alamo. Once a Franciscan mission, it was here that 189 Texans fought and lost their lives in 1836 during a 13-day siege by Mexican ruler ...

He answers questions about what it's like to visit the Alamo. Does the Alamo attract many tourists? The Alamo is the state's premiere tourist attraction. In any normal year, more than two and a ...

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 ...

The Alamo The Alamo, which was shot in 91 days at a stated cost of $12 million, has a good measure of mass appeal in its 192 minutes. But to get it, producer-director-star John Wayne has loaded ...