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The historic 1933 Rathskeller building just outside San Antonio is for sale

The historic Rathskeller building, built in 1933 in the Hill Country town of Comfort, has been many things over its history: filling station, restaurant,…

By San Antonio Current Staff

The historic 1933 Rathskellar building just outside San Antonio is for sale
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A San Antonio home with a porch swing in the living room, a koi pond and waterfall is back on the market

A distinctive Bulverde-area residence with hilltop views and quirky features including a porch swing in its living room, a second-floor door to…

By San Antonio Current Staff

The quirkiest mansion in the San Antonio community of Bulverde is back on the market
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25 great places to get a drink outside in San Antonio

San Antonio boasts lots of places to snag a refreshing drink while breathing in fresh air. Whether you're predisposed to craft beer,…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Elsewhere Garden Bar & Kitchen 
103 E. Jones Ave., San Antonio, TX 78215, (210) 446-9303, elsewheretexas.com
Elsewhere is located right on the River Walk, making it perfect for people-watching as guests sip their drinks or nosh on the spot’s gourmet goodies. Its drinks range from beers to margaritas to even spiked coffees, guaranteeing a good time as folks revel in adult-sized swings and eclectic outdoor seating areas.
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26 beautiful Texas swimming holes, pools and lakes in driving distance of San Antonio

There's nothing better on a scorching Texas summer day than a refreshing swim. If the neighborhood pool isn't doing it for you,…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Garner State Park
234 RR 1050, Concan, (830) 232-6132, tpwd.texas.gov
Located along 2.9 miles of the Frio River, generations of Texans have spent their summer days at Garner State Park swimming or floating along to beat the blazing heat.
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