Kick off your boots and stay awhile at The Buckhorn Saloon & Museum, also known as the biggest attraction in downtown San Antonio. As you walk in, soak up the history while you grab a drink in the oldest saloon in Texas. Discover the exotic animal collection, saloon, cafe, The American Sideshow, Carnival of curiosity, gift shop, private event space, and The Texas Ranger Museum.
Artistic passion flows throughout the City of San Antonio Department of Arts & Culture, where they strive to enrich the quality of life by creating art programming and helping people experience art. Being a leader in arts & culture, they manage two free art galleries, welcome film productions, and provide grants to individual arts and nonprofit organizations so they can continue to provide entertainment and education.
Rooted in its rich history, the historic Menger Hotel reigns as the oldest operating hotel, where hospitality and history come to life. Step into the beautiful Victorian lobby and be transported back to when Theodore Roosevelt gathered his Rough Riders at the Menger Bar. Menger Hotel hosted generations of guests who delight in its architectural grandeur, glamorous public spaces, and thoughtful modern-day services and amenities. As you stroll through the Spanish courtyard garden, you will feel at peace as you surround yourself with palm trees, azaleas, and a three-tiered fountain.