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Monuments to Spanish mission heritage and the early days of Texas are all over San Antonio the most famous being the Alamo. Some, like the Alamo-adjacent Menger Hotel, where Teddy Roosevelt recruited the Rough Riders, are still working businesses, not just testaments to the past. Downtown San Antonio's main shopping/dining/entertainment district is centered on the San Antonio River Walk, where several blocks are lined with shops, bars, and restaurants on a pedestrian-only thoroughfare one flight of stairs down from sea level. Dinner cruises on the river are a popular tourist activity. Other must-sees include SeaWorld, Six Flags Fiesta Texas, and some Lone Star State-sized rodeo action at the Tejas Rodeo. Museums range from the McNay Art Museum (the first modern art museum in Texas) to the Buckhorn Saloon and Museum. If you're in the city during basketball season, try to catch a San Antonio Spurs game at AT&T; Center.
Remember the Alamo! And be sure to remember San Antonio, home of the Alamo and one of the most happening towns in America with its crazy quilt of Native American, Spanish, Mexican and Old West cultures and its burgeoning art scene. Fun stuff abounds in the hills of San Anton'. Basketball lovers crowd in to see the San Antonio Spurs, while many anxiously await the San Antonio Stockshow & Rodeo, a Texas tradition for 48 years. Visitors of a mystical bent may want to try their luck feeling for the "unseen presence" which lurks near a downtown San Antonio air vent, or head to Enchanted Rock, the 325-foot peak which Native Americans say is haunted. Restaurants, bars and hotels line the scenic RiverWalk, the downtown spot along the San Antonio River. Natives are likely to be found Doing the Loop, the local term for hanging out at the eateries and saloons bounded by the loops from highways 410 and 1604.