San Antonio River Collection

San Antonio River Walk in the 1800s
Life along the riverfront in San Antonio, Texas, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Stairway leading to River Walk and San Antonio River, San Antonio, Texas

Texas, San Antonio, Riverwalk, Tourboat

Layout of the San Francisco de la Espada Mission (engraving) (b / w photo)
DHS242183 Layout of the San Francisco de la Espada Mission (engraving) (b/w photo) by American School, (18th century); Dallas Historical Society, Texas

San Antonio Bridge and Fort Geronimo, San Juan, 1909. Fort Geronimo was built during the 17th century to replace a smaller battery that stood at the easternmost end of the San Juan islet

Riverfront in San Antonio, Texas, 1800s
Along the river in San Antonio, Texas, mid-19th century. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Outdoor cafe along River Walk and boat in motion passing under bridge over San Antonio River, San Antonio, Texas

Diners and visitors in motion at outdoor cafe, River Walk, and San Antonio River, San Antonio, Texas (Editorial Usage Only)

Tourists dining in outdoor cafe on the famous River Walk along the San Antonio River, San Antonio, Texas

Tourists dining in outdoor cafe under colorful umbrellas on the famous River Walk along the San Antonio River, San Antonio, Texas

Colorful umbrellas of outdoor cafe along famous River Walk, and San Antonio River, San Antonio, Texas

Outdoor cafe along River Walk and bridge over San Antonio River, San Antonio, Texas

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Step back in time and explore the enchanting San Antonio River Walk in the 1800s. As you descend the stairway leading to this picturesque destination, a sense of tranquility washes over you. The San Antonio River, flowing gracefully through Texas, invites you to embark on a tourboat adventure along its meandering path. Immerse yourself in history as you witness an engraving depicting the layout of the remarkable San Francisco de la Espada Mission. This UNESCO World Heritage Site stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage that thrives within these lands. Transport yourself to 1909 and marvel at the magnificent San Antonio Bridge and Fort Geronimo standing tall against the backdrop of the flowing river. These iconic landmarks have witnessed countless stories unfold throughout time. Continue your journey along Rositas Bridge, where it leads you to Arneson River Theater nestled amidst nature's embrace. Here, tourists gather for unforgettable performances while basking in the beauty of their surroundings. Travel further back into time and catch a glimpse of life on the riverfront during San Antonio's early days. Witness how this vibrant city has evolved while still maintaining its charm from centuries past. Indulge your senses at an outdoor cafe located right by River Walk, where diners and visitors are captured in motion. Join them as they savor delicious meals while enjoying breathtaking views of both nature and architecture harmoniously coexisting. The famous River Walk is not only a place for leisurely strolls but also serves as a hub for tourists seeking culinary delights. Watch as travelers dine al fresco alongside this captivating waterway - truly an experience like no other. As boats glide under bridges with ease, take pleasure in observing one such vessel passing beneath - capturing both movement and serenity simultaneously. The San Antonio River holds within its depths tales untold; it is more than just water coursing through Texas' heartland - it is a lifeline connecting the past, present, and future.