The historic San Antonio Missions, recognized globally a decade ago as having "outstanding universal value," played a role in the American Revolution that Texans will learn more about as the nation ...

SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio's architectural legacy runs deep, dating back to our colonial missions built in the early 1700s. Few newcomers realize that San Antonio's famous Alamo is one of a string of ...

The limestone buildings shimmer in the blazing Texas sun. A Franciscan friar emerges from the parish office behind the church. I briefly wonder whether he’s melting under his brown habit. I know I am, ...

San Antonio’s historic missions, named 10 years ago as the only UNESCO World Heritage Site in Texas, will host tours and other activities during an annual festival this week. Most events of the World ...

Located in the shadow of what used to be the Mission Drive-In Theatre's monolithic movie screen, the new World Heritage Center rises from the South Side neighborhood like a chocolate wedding cake, ...