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Walk in the Footsteps of Susanna Dickinson: The Alamo’s Forgotten Heroine

Walk in the Footsteps of Susanna Dickinson: The Alamo’s Forgotten Heroine Just steps from the Alamo’s hallowed walls stands a powerful yet often overlooked tribute to one of Texas’s most heroic women—Susanna Dickinson. Her bronze likeness, clutching infant daughter Angelina, marks a moment of extraordinary courage during one of the darkest chapters in Texas history….

Discover Austin’s Past Like Never Before with Tour ATX

Since 2016, Walking Tours of Austin has been redefining what it means to explore Austin’s history What sets this tour company apart is its deep-rooted commitment to authenticity, storytelling, and local expertise. Founded by a passionate historian with a Master’s degree in Southern History, Tour ATX offers more than your average walking tour—it delivers immersive,…

A Fresh Take on Ghost Tours in San Antonio

Looking for a great ghost walk with a twist of true crime in San Antonio? Walking Tours of San Antonio, ghosttourtx.com, is proud to offer a new and unforgettable ghost tour experience in the Alamo City. With just one year under our belt, we’re making big waves with visitors who crave smaller groups, spooky stories,…

Main Plaza Tours

Main Plaza in San Antonio is a historic hub filled with stories of the past—and some say, lingering spirits. Known as the “Heart of the City,” this plaza has witnessed centuries of history, from Spanish colonial times to the modern day. But with its rich history comes tales of ghostly encounters that continue to intrigue…

Murder and Ghosts of the Old Bexar County Jail: Haunting the Holiday Inn in San Antonio

San Antonio is a city filled with rich history and ghostly legends, but few sites are as eerie as the old Bexar County Jail, now a Holiday Inn. This former detention facility, notorious for its violent past, is a central feature on San Antonio’s Ultimate Ghost and Murder Tour, hosted by ghosttourtx.com. For those who…

Explore San Antonio’s Spooky Past with the Ultimate Ghost and Murder Tour

Whether you’re planning your next vacation or staycation, treat the whole family to an unforgettable evening of storytelling and award winning barbecue on the streets of historic San Antonio! For those captivated by the paranormal and intrigued by true crime, San Antonio’s Ultimate Ghost and Murder Tour offers an exceptional experience. This tour stands out…

History of the Menger Hotel & Why a Tour is a Must

Notorious for the Battle of the Alamo, the Alamo Plaza has since grown to become a popular destination for visitors of all kinds. From architect aficionados to aspiring ghost hunters, there is something for everyone to enjoy! Here at Walking Tours of San Antonio, we provide exactly that – an opportunity to visit 7 historic…

Top 10 Things to Do & See in San Antonio

San Antonio, steeped in history and bursting with vibrant culture, is one of Texas’s must-visit destinations. From its iconic landmarks to its scenic river walks, the city offers a perfect mix of leisure, adventure, and learning. If you’re considering a trip to this dynamic city, here are some of the top things to do and…