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- San Antonio, Texas - Pig Stand: Last Vestige of First Drive-In Restaurant
Sadly, it's closed. We happened by on the day the sign was being taken down.
[Darin, 03/13/2023]Pig Stand: Last Vestige of First Drive-In Restaurant:- Directions:
- Pig Stand No. 29. On Broadway south of Hwy 368 and next to the US Hwy 281 overpass.
- Hours:
- Building demolished in early 2023.
- Status:
- Gone
- San Antonio, Texas - Graves of the Alamo Cats
Currently the Alamo is under renovation and the cat marker is not available to the public. The renovations are supposed to be done next year -- no time frame better than that.
[Tania, 12/14/2022]Graves of the Alamo Cats:- Directions:
- Downtown. On the east side of Alamo Plaza, between E. Houston and E. Crockett Sts. Go the restrooms at the Alamo. Directly across from them you'll see a gate labeled "Employees Only." Look inside the gate. You'll see a small rock with attached nameplates for the cats.
- Hours:
- Reported replaced by a restroom in March 2023.
- Status:
- Gone
No crowds at all at this Alamo!
[Luv2RV, 11/07/2022]Alamo Replica in an Office Park:RoadsideAmerica.com Team Field Report
- Address:
- 6611 First Park Ten Blvd, San Antonio, TX
- Directions:
- BioBridge Global. I-10 exits 565A or B, Get onto the north side Frontage Rd (if you exited at B) then quickly turn right onto First Park Ten Blvd. Drive a quarter-mile. You'll see the Alamo on the right.
- San Antonio, Texas - Alamo Replica in an Office Park
If you want a photo of the Alamo without the crowds, come here. Built in 1999 as the office of the Alamo Federal Credit Union.
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- San Antonio, Texas - Tom Slick's Nessie
Sadly, the quarry pond has been hit with the western drought, and the pond is now mostly rocky shores. But the good news is that Nessie can be seen fully in all its glory.
[Luv2RV, 10/07/2022]Tom Slick's Nessie:- Address:
- 7400 Texas 151 Access Rd, San Antonio, TX
- Directions:
- Tom Slick Community Park. West side of the city. From TX-151/Raymond Stotzer Fwy exit onto TX-16. Drive to the south side access road, then follow it east a half-mile. You'll see the Park entrance on the right. Park in the lot, then follow the paved path back to the flooded quarry and Nessie.
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