Deco District is one of The 15 Best Historic and Protected Sites in San Antonio.

1. Deco District

8.5
West summit (fredricksburg), San Antonio, TX
Historic and Protected Site · Jefferson · 5 tips and reviews

BibliosopherBibliosopher: A walkable neighborhood - Brown Coffee, Deco Pizza, and Koffee Kup are great for a stroll. And now Woodlawn Lake has outdoor gym equipment too.

Randy R.Randy Robles: DESTINATIONS: La Taqueira Huentitan Jalisco, El Paraiso Ice Cream, Deco Pizzeria, Centro Cultural Aztlan, Woodlawn Theater, Karlas Super Pinatas, Honest Charlies Tattooing, and much, much more!

Mario G.Mario Giacalone: Cool neighborhood

The Alamo is one of The 15 Best Historic and Protected Sites in San Antonio.

2. The Alamo

8.6
300 Alamo Plz (btwn Houston & Crockett Sts), San Antonio, TX
Historic and Protected Site · Alamo Plaza · 242 tips and reviews

Lilith E.Lilith Eden: Tours are great, fun, informative, and calming, but no pictures please! ;)

The Most Interesting Man in the WorldThe Most Interesting Man in the World: Every time I come here, they remember me.

Douglas P.Douglas Price: Remember It !!!

Long Barrack is one of The 15 Best Historic and Protected Sites in San Antonio.

3. Long Barrack

8.4
300 Alamo Plz (at The Alamo), San Antonio, TX
Historic and Protected Site · Alamo Plaza · No tips or reviews
Mission Well is one of The 15 Best Historic and Protected Sites in San Antonio.

4. Mission Well

8.2
300 Alamo Plz (at The Alamo), San Antonio, TX
Historic and Protected Site · Alamo Plaza · 1 tip

Morgan G.Morgan Grebens: If you didn’t visit the Alamo, did you really even go to San Antonio! Definitely go! Definitely buy the audio tour! It’s only $7

Pride San Antonio is one of The 15 Best Historic and Protected Sites in San Antonio.

5. Pride San Antonio

7.9
San Antonio, TX
Historic and Protected Site · Tobin Hill · 2 tips and reviews

Amy M.Amy Mcdonald: Great crowd this year. Everyone was so friendly and welcoming. Adult Megaplex booth had a blast. Thank you San Antonio.

Ivan D.Ivan Delgado-Stuchly: Amazing!🌈 felt welcomed c: cant wait for next year!

Casa Navarro State Historic Site is one of The 15 Best Historic and Protected Sites in San Antonio.

6. Casa Navarro State Historic Site

7.7
228 S Laredo St, San Antonio, TX
Historic and Protected Site · Downtown San Antonio · 2 tips and reviews

Tiffany M.Tiffany Meinke: Beautiful former home of a Tejano merchant and legislator. A must-see for anyone interested in Texas history!

Joel V.Joel Valdez: Casa Navarro is nestled in downtown San Antonio. The half-acre site is the restored home of Texas patriot José Antonio Navarro (1795 - 1871).

Mission San José & Visitor Center is one of The 15 Best Historic and Protected Sites in San Antonio.

7. Mission San José & Visitor Center

9.3
6701 San Jose Dr (at Napier Av), San Antonio, TX
Monument · Harlandale · 43 tips and reviews

Andrew B.Andrew Bednar: The history is amazing! Everything is well kept and it's overall amazing.

Trudi (Marleigh) N.Trudi (Marleigh) Nichols: Beautiful mission. One of my favorites of the 5 missions in San Antonio.

Joel V.Joel Valdez: Established in 1720, it became known as the "Queen of the Missions" for its grand design of stone walls, bastions and magnificent church.

Historic Market Square San Antonio is one of The 15 Best Historic and Protected Sites in San Antonio.

8. Historic Market Square San Antonio

8.0
514 W Commerce St, San Antonio, TX
Plaza · Downtown San Antonio · 68 tips and reviews

Priya T.Priya Tungrus: Quirky market with lots of souvenirs to take home. Nice restaurant at the end too.

Joel V.Joel Valdez: Featuring the largest Mexican market in the U.S., the Market Square provides a variety of dining, shopping and festivals.

Chris S.Chris Smith: It's a big flea market with several vendors. They're really friendly, and you can attempt to barter prices. Some have really great things, some junk, but a great & colorful experience.

Mission San Juan Capistrano is one of The 15 Best Historic and Protected Sites in San Antonio.

9. Mission San Juan Capistrano

7.9
9101 Graf Rd (at Mission Pky), San Antonio, TX
Monument · 17 tips and reviews

Tiffany M.Tiffany Meinke: Simple & serene, with a nice little museum and a garden. San Juan gets a bad rap due to its simplicity. But each mission has its own character & importance, and they’re all worth visiting!

Joel V.Joel Valdez: Mission San Juan's fertile farmlands allowed it to be self-sustainable; its chapel and bell tower are still in use today.

Anna V.Anna V: This mission needs some love. All mission looked clean ,lawn cut everything looked good. This is the only mission needs a lot of attention. Cut the lawn.

Menger Bar is one of The 15 Best Historic and Protected Sites in San Antonio.

10. Menger Bar

7.9
204 Alamo Plz, San Antonio, TX
Hotel Bar · Downtown San Antonio · 37 tips and reviews

Paul D.Paul Davey: Nice saloon bar, once visited by Teddy Roosevelt. Friendly staff, where you can grab tips on where to visit in San Antonio.

JamesJames: Check out the bullet holes made by Teddy Roosevelt by the mirror!

Tennille R.Tennille Rehm: It was historically charming, service was excellent w/ very reasonable drink prices I wouldn't expect to find in an upscale hotel.

Downtown San Antonio is one of The 15 Best Historic and Protected Sites in San Antonio.

11. Downtown San Antonio

7.7
San Antonio, TX
Neighborhood · 1 tip

Wolf H.Wolf Holt: Check out the Alamo City Ghost Tours!

Torch of Friendship (Antorcha de Amistad) is one of The 15 Best Historic and Protected Sites in San Antonio.

12. Torch of Friendship (Antorcha de Amistad)

7.5
333 Losoya St, San Antonio, TX
Outdoor Sculpture · 4 tips and reviews

Dileep Kumar K.Dileep Kumar Koppu: Fantastic location.. great view..

Morgan G.Morgan Grebens: Take a good photo!

Kyle J.Kyle Joyce: Beautiful tower, cool story!

San Fernando Cathedral is one of The 15 Best Historic and Protected Sites in San Antonio.

13. San Fernando Cathedral

9.0
115 W Main Plz, San Antonio, TX
Church · Downtown San Antonio · 51 tips and reviews

Xim T.Xim Tog: Great architecture! Must seen! Closes early!

Visit San AntonioVisit San Antonio: San Fernando Cathedral, founded in 1731, is the oldest, continuously functioning religious community in Texas. Teams started race day 3 here at the San Fernando Cathedral! –Race to the Alamo

Joel V.Joel Valdez: Texas hero James Bowie married Ursula de Veramendi in its sanctuary, and Mexican General Santa Anna used the church as a lookout.

The Argyle Club is one of The 15 Best Historic and Protected Sites in San Antonio.

14. The Argyle Club

8.7
934 Patterson Ave (Argyle), Alamo Heights, TX
Arts and Entertainment · 1 tip

Lily S.Lily Sanford: Wonderful dining experience. Private Club. Meal was outstanding.

San Antonio Missions National Historical Park is one of The 15 Best Historic and Protected Sites in San Antonio.

15. San Antonio Missions National Historical Park

7.7
6701 San Jose Dr (@ Mission Trail), San Antonio, TX
National Park · Harlandale · 3 tips and reviews

Jimmy K.Jimmy Kastner: You will need at least half a day to take in all the missions here. Especially true if you're into photography. There's a lot of ground to cover, so bike or drive. Walk if you want to dedicate a day.

The DaytripperThe Daytripper: So, everybody knows about the Alamo. But, those that want to head further south can visit the other 4 missions of San Antonio inside of the San Antonio Missions National Historical Park.

Visit San AntonioVisit San Antonio: It boasts the best preserved segments of the historic acequias (the irrigation system designed to provide water for crops), part of which includes the still working Espada Dam and Aqueduct. Read more.