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What to do in West Texas
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![Lackland Air Force Base](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/50bf1493a37454cfecdb769b5f01d7f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Lackland Air Force Base
Lackland Air Force Base is just one of the places to see in San Antonio, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the entertainment venues and shops in this family-friendly area.
![River Walk](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/544000/544508-river-walk-sa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
River Walk
River Walk is just one of the places to see in San Antonio, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the acclaimed theater scene and shops in this walkable area.
![Six Flags Fiesta Texas](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/9/800755c6790d39c4cb794ec4bd5965d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Six Flags Fiesta Texas
Enjoy the rides and games at Six Flags Fiesta Texas and see why this is a favorite theme park in San Antonio. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
![Alamo showing a memorial and a monument](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/34000/34782-The-Alamo.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Alamo
Learn about the fierce Battle of the Alamo and pay your respects to those lost during the Texan Revolution at this historical complex.
![Texas Tech University](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/c0d4866b6670563a69bff203d527b68e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Texas Tech University
Explore the campus of Texas Tech University, a top college in Lubbock. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
![San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium which includes marine life, interior views and zoo animals](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/23000/23979-San-Antonio-Zoo-And-Aquarium.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium
Come and see over 800 species at this centrally located zoo that’s suitable for the whole family.
![Alamodome](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/3c82a4ecf4dbc2bcab6808a13f5467ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Alamodome
Catch an event at Alamodome during your trip to San Antonio. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and lively festivals in this walkable area.
![Market Square](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/543000/543913-market-square-san-antonio.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Market Square
During your trip to San Antonio, you can enjoy retail therapy at Market Square. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
![Shops at Rivercenter](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/9ee95f6dd5f7b31c02bfe4c2e0801db4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Shops at Rivercenter
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Shops at Rivercenter during your visit to San Antonio. Experience the great live music and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Areas of West Texas
![Downtown - Riverwalk which includes heritage architecture, boating and a river or creek](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/34000/34785-San-Antonio-Rverwalk.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Downtown San Antonio
The stunning river views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Downtown San Antonio. Make a stop by San Antonio River or Alamo while you're exploring the area.
![Gruene](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/b305c0d2d80b6286343269dbaa7708b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Gruene
River views, gardens, and shopping are some highlights of Gruene. Make a stop by Gruene Hall or Guadalupe River while you're exploring.
![Fredericksburg which includes a house and street scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/80000/80115-Fredericksburg.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Fredericksburg Historic District
While visiting Fredericksburg Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Main Street and St. Mary's Catholic Church.
![Marion Koogler McNay Art Museum featuring art and interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/535000/535610-marion-koogler-mcnay-art-museum.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Uptown
While visiting Uptown, you might make a stop by sights like San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium and San Antonio River.
![Really fun place! Food is good and inexpensive. These are the "Monster" Nachos, it will feed a crowd. #FoodieFinds](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/8f3b15d1d7d73e712570109708f4e829.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Medical Center District
While visiting Medical Center District, you might make a stop by sights like USAA Corporate Office Headquarters and The San Antonio Art Institute.
![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/32d4867af6fd75a081e8873eb60c7c86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Far West Side
While visiting Far West Side, you might make a stop by sights like Aquatica San Antonio Waterpark and Hill Country Golf Club.
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