25 outdoor activities in San Antonio to add to your spring bucket list

Now that spring has sprung, it's the perfect weather to get outside and enjoy what San Antonio has to offer. The Alamo…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Climb the Medicine Wall at Salado Creek Greenway3104 N Loop 1604 W, texasclimberscoalition.orgAfter 20 years without legal access, rock climbers were officially given the go ahead to ascend the popular sport climbing crag known as Medicine Wall just a few years ago. Accessed through the Salado Creek Greenway trail system, the outdoor climbing area offers nearly 50 bolted routes on an 80-foot limestone bluff. The City’s first officially sanctioned outdoor climbing wall is reached through the Greenway's parking lot off Loop 1604.
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This colorful San Antonio residence for sale looks like the set of Pee-wee's Playhouse

A former Deco District grocery store recently listed for sale is an explosion of color and eclectic design that evokes the surreal…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Image: This colorful San Antonio residence for sale looks like the set of Pee-wee's Playhouse
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This Mid-century San Antonio home for sale was designed by the McNay Art Museum's architect

A home built by famed Alamo City architect Atlee B. Ayers, designer of the McNay Art Museum and myriad other local landmarks,…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Image: This Mid-century San Antonio home for sale was designed by the McNay's architect
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Everyone we saw at San Antonio's César E. Chávez March for Justice

Thousands gathered downtown on Saturday, March 22, for the 29th annual César E Chávez March for Justice. San Antonio residents and visitors alike paid…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Image: Everyone we saw at San Antonio's César E. Chávez March for Justice
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Historic King William house for sale said to have been hideout for Mexican revolutionary woman

An 1892 King William home recently placed up for sale for $1.2 million is rumored to have a revolutionary past. Carmen Serdán…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Image: Historic King William house for sale said to have been hideout for Mexican revolutionary woman
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This historic San Antonio farm house for sale started out as a Catholic church rectory

A historic 1933 farmhouse situated on 123 acres of property southeast of San Antonio has hit the market for $3.3 million —…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Image: This historic San Antonio farm house for sale started out as a Catholic church rectory
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Everything we saw at the protest outside Elon Musk's San Antonio Tesla dealership

More than two dozen people showed up Wednesday at rush hour outside the Tesla dealership near San Antonio International Airport to protest…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Image: Everything we saw at the protest outside Elon Musk's San Antonio Tesla dealership
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A restored Victorian house for sale in San Antonio comes with its own ballroom

A grand Victorian house in San Antonio's Alta Vista neighborhood recently hit the market for just under $1.3 million, and in addition…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Image: A restored Victorian house for sale in Alta Vista comes with its own ballroom
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This 1927 Monte Vista home for sale comes as a ready-made AirBnB

A historic home in Monte Vista recently listed for sale comes ready for short- or long-term rentals. The multi-family dwelling — technically…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Image: This 1927 Monte Vista home for sale comes as a ready-made AirBnB
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Historic King William mansion once owned by Joske's Department Store family for sale

A historic estate known as the Joske House listed this week for $4.3 million in the King William Historic District, and it…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Image: Historic King William mansion once owned by Joske's Department Store family for sale
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The former San Antonio home of air-conditioning magnate Ed Friedrich is for sale

A distinctive Dignowity Hill home listed this week for $1.4 million comes packed with plenty of cool history. Literally. By "cool," we mean the…

By San Antonio Current Staff

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San Antonio protesters blast Trump's federal job cuts, action on Ukraine

More than 200 people gathered in front of San Antonio City Hall on Tuesday afternoon to protest the Trump administration's ongoing dismantling…

By Sanford Nowlin

Image: San Antonio protesters blast Trump's federal job cuts, action on Ukraine
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This Alamo heights home for sale features architectural details imported from across Europe

Though it was built in 1960, an Alamo Heights house recently listed for sale exudes Old World charm thanks to its globe-trotting…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Image: This Alamo heights home for sale features architectural details imported from across Europe
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A San Antonio Rodeo founder's 15-acre ranch and rustic cabin are for sale

A 15-acre ranch north of Loop 1604 recently went on the market for $1 million, and it’s a cowboy’s dream — in…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Image: A San Antonio Rodeo founder's 15-acre ranch and rustic cabin are for sale
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This Alamo Heights house for sale was once owned by a top official at the Port of Corpus Christi

A mid-century Alamo Heights gem was recently listed for sale, and its list of previous owners includes the Port of Corpus Christi's…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Image: This Alamo Heights house for sale was once owned by a top official at the Port of Corpus Christi
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Here are San Antonio's 20 most dangerous intersections, according to crash data

San Antonio can be treacherous, especially with so many drivers distracted by their phones and climbing behind the wheel after drinking. That…

By San Antonio Current Staff

5. IH 10 & Loop 1604
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The Dazed and Confused house in Austin is for sale

Alright, alright, alright. A piece of movie history is now up for sale in Austin. The house featured prominently in Texas-native director…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Image: The Dazed and Confused house in Austin is for sale
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Everything we saw at the protest at San Antonio City Hall against Trump's 'coup'

Roughly 200 people showed up at noon Monday in front of San Antonio City Hall to protest the Trump administration's flurry of…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Image: Everything we saw as protesters outside San Antonio City Hall called for an end to Trump's 'coup'
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Renovators found thousands of razor blades under this historic San Antonio home for sale

When restoring a 1920s San Antonio bungalow recently listed for nearly $1.7 million, renovators made an alarming discovery. Thousands of razor blades…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Image: Renovators found thousands of razor blades under this historic San Antonio home for sale
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This home along the San Antonio River Walk looks old outside but has an ultramodern interior

From the curb, a neo-classical Lavaca home recently placed on the market conveys a sense of history thanks to its bulbous front…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Image: Time travel from the past to the future by walking through the front door of this River Walk home
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What we saw as San Antonio protesters demanded Rep. Chip Roy stand up to Elon Musk

Nearly 100 protesters gathered Thursday outside the San Antonio office of U.S. Rep. Chip Roy to demand the Republican stop supporting billionaire…

By Sanford Nowlin

Image: What we saw as San Antonio protesters demanded Rep. Chip Roy stand up to Elon Musk
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25 romantic date ideas in San Antonio that are cheap or free

With Valentines Day nearly upon us, romance is surely in the air. But for some of us, the budget is tight. Thankfully,…

By San Antonio Current Staff

 Visit the Japanese Tea Garden 3853 N St Mary's St., sanantonio.gov It's hard to imagine a more romantic setting. The historic Japanese Tea Garden was built in a former quarry and features elaborate pathways and carefully cultivated landscaping, stone bridges and waterways filled with koi. The garden is also starting to host unforgettable concerts in its breathtaking setting.
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Everyone we saw marching Saturday in San Antonio to protest Trump's anti-migrant policies

Roughly 200 people showed up late Saturday afternoon to South San Antonio's Pica Pica Plaza to demonstrate against the Trump administration's anti-immigrant…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Image: Everyone we saw marching Saturday in San Antonio to protest Trump's anti-migrant policies
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20 of the dumbest things members of the Texas Legislature have said or done recently

There's an old joke among those who follow politics in the Lone Star State: Why does the Texas Legislature only meet every…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who presides over the Texas Senate, suggested during the pandemic that elderly people should be willing to dispense with health precautions like social distancing and risk death so they could save the economy for their grandkids. "No one reached out to me and said, as a senior citizen, are you willing to take a chance on your survival in exchange for keeping the America that all Americans love for your children and grandchildren?" Patrick told Fox News host Tucker Carlson. "And if that's the exchange, I'm all in."
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The former mansion of San Antonio arts patron Betty Stieren Kelso is for sale

A 8,500-square-foot Terrell Hills mansion that was once home to the late philanthropist Betty Stieren Kelso recently hit the market with a…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Image: The former mansion of San Antonio arts patron Betty Stieren Kelso is for sale
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A San Antonio home designed by Hemisfair and Laurie Auditorium architect is for sale

A fortress-like home designed in 1985 by well-known contemporary architect Ken Bentley has gone up for sale on the edge of Castle…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Image: A San Antonio home designed an architect behind Hemisfair and Laurie Auditorium is for sale
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What we saw as San Antonio ISD students staged a walkout to protest Trump's agenda

Hundreds of San Antonio ISD students walked out of classes Wednesday afternoon and protested in front of San Antonio City Hall to…

By Sanford Nowlin

Image: What we saw as San Antonio ISD students staged a walkout to protest Trump's agenda
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Everything we saw as thousands took to Austin's streets to protest Trump's executive orders

More than a thousand protesters marched through the streets of Austin Wednesday to demonstrate against President Donald Trump's policies, some of which…

By Michael Karlis

Image: Thousands take to Austin's streets to protest Trump's executive orders
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This 1897 Monte Vista home is still on the market after being listed for sale eight months ago

Despite an abundance of charm and an 1897 construction date, a home listed for sale in the Monte Vista Historic District eight…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Image: This historic Monte Vista home is still on the market at just under $1 million despite being built in 1897
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A funky Spanish cottage for sale in San Antonio has a koi pond and loads of charm

A Spanish-style cottage in the Alta Vista neighborhood recently hit the market with a $450,000 price tag, and it comes with a…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Image: A funky Spanish cottage for sale in San Antonio has a koi pond and loads of charm
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