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San Antonio, Texas: Phil Collins' 1836 Alamo Model (Gone)

The History Shop has a room filled with Alamo collectibles and memorabilia, from the personal collection of rock star Phil Collins. A large diorama he acquired from an Alamo writer/ historian is on display for $5 with a light show and recorded narration by Phil himself. He's apparently in the process of donating his Alamo collection to the city of San Antonio.

History Shop

Directions:
The Phil Collins Collection, just north and across the street from the Alamo.
Hours:
Feb. 2017: Reported closed.
Admission:
$5
Status:
Gone

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Phil Collins' 1836 Alamo Model

The History Shop has a room filled with Alamo collectibles and memorabilia, from the personal collection of rock star Phil Collins. A large diorama he acquired from an Alamo writer/ historian is on display for $5 with a light show and recorded narration by Phil himself. He's apparently in the process of donating his Alamo collection to the city of San Antonio.

[Roger Crook, 09/25/2016]

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