The Alamo

As we commemorate the Army's 249th birthday today, let us remember the Army's origins and ties to the Alamo.The Army was founded on June 14th, 1775, when the Continental Congress authorized the enlistment of expert riflemen to serve the United Colonies for one year.One hundred seventy-nine years ...

Escape the heat and the crowds during Stars & Stripes Salute with our VIP Experience! Enjoy an evening with the Alamo Curator including private, after-hours access to the Alamo Exhibit with a selection of patriotic artifacts on display for one night only.Premium amenities include: Access to a ba...

Summer is here and so are the summer interns! We love to see the interactive activities our interns get to experience! To learn more about the Alamo's internship program, visit our website. Link in bio!

Thank you to The Zoch Family for being a Revolution Sponsor at the Alamos 1724 Gala! With the support of our donors, the Alamo can continue to tell its 300-year history and ensure that future generations will Remember the Alamo.If youd like to join them and support our efforts, become a member of...

Due to construction-related activities, the Alamo site will be slightly delayed in opening this morning. We appreciate your patience and will provide updates as soon as possible. Thank you for your understanding.

The Alamo is now open. Thank you for your patience and understanding during our construction-related activities. We look forward to welcoming you today to the Shrine of Texas Liberty!

Long Barrack Archaeology update! This week two excavation units were active. Archaeologists fully exposed a limestone alignment in EU-21 that will be further revealed in upcoming excavations. The preliminary dating of the alignment is in the mid to late-1800s. Artifacts from this unit include met...

Come and see camels at the Alamo for World Camel Day! The Texas Camel Corps is coming to the Alamo on Saturday, June 22nd to commemorate World Camel Day and to educate visitors on the history camels share with the Alamo. Learn more about this event by visiting our website. Link in bio!

June's Volunteer of the Month is Guest Experience Volunteer Bonny Badour!Bonny started at the Alamo in 2017! Her favorite thing about the Alamo is meeting new people and sharing her passion for the Alamo with them. She loves sharing her knowledge with visitors and giving them a better understandi...

The Alamo Exhibit in the Ralston Family Collections Center contains 10,000 square feet of new gallery space with more than 500 artifacts many on display for the first time!Below is a list of what you can see and explore when visiting the Alamo Exhibit!- The Phil Collins Collection - priceless ar...

Artifact of the Month! Davy Crockett Comic BookIn 1955, Walt Disneys Davy Crockett King of the Wild premiered exposing a new generation of people to the legendary figure of David Crockett. The original three-part series set in motion a mass merchandising campaign that would produce many items wit...

Our Father's Day Sale starts today and lasts until Monday, June 10th! Celebrate Dad by giving him a unique gift from the Alamo! Enjoy free 3-day shipping on all orders. Shop now at the link in our bio!