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San Antonio
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Wednesday, April 3, 2019
Everything You've Ever Wanted to Know About San Antonio's Ghost Crossing
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UPDATE: In October of 2018. Union Pacific Railroad upgraded the tracks and eliminated the grading that allowed your car to roll over th...
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11 Scary San Antonio Ghost Stories
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Every town has tales of spirits that inhabit the area, and San Antonio, Texas is no exception. Here are eleven of the city’s most popula...
Friday, May 25, 2018
Gutzon Borglum and Mount Rushmore - The San Antonio Connection
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One of the most intriguing artists to pass through San Antonio was noted sculptor Gutzon Borglum. Borglum came to the city in 1925...
Sunday, April 8, 2018
Seven Ways HemisFair Changed San Antonio Forever
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“Until Hemisfair, we were a good city, a quiet city, with not much vision or thrust for the future” William Sinkin First President...
Sunday, March 4, 2018
The First Movie to Win the Oscar is . . . from San Antonio
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The first movie to win the Oscar for Best Picture has its roots in the Alamo City. The silent World War I epic Wings was filmed...
Sunday, November 19, 2017
Teddy Roosevelt and the Roughriders in San Antonio
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Teddy Roosevelt was the assistant secretary of the navy when he first thought to form a cavalry regiment of Wild West types...
Sunday, March 26, 2017
The Construction on The Tower of the Americas
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A recent discussion of the Tower of the Americas drew disbelief when I mentioned that the observation deck was built on the ground and l...
Wednesday, June 10, 2015
Yes, Dwight Eisenhower was the St. Mary's Football Coach
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Dwight Eisenhower first played football as a youngster in Kansas. Though it was never his life's passion to be a football star, he was...
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