Five Spanish missions make up the San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Texas A & M Humanities Librarian Joel Kitchens spoke about their history and the ...

How the Spanish and Natives lived at Mission San José. If you seek a place to think about how Spanish missionaries and Indigenous converts, many of them Coahuiltecans, passed their days and night ...

The town needed a layout that could accommodate an explosion of people, like that of 1773, when East Texas' many missions were closed and the populations within were relocated to San Antonio.

Texas is full of ranches with remarkable ties to its history—just this year we've covered the Tesnus Ranch, which used to be an old railroad town, the Wylie Mountain Ranch, which is named for ...

When Texans think of Spanish missions, they visualize San Antonio. There, five 18th-century missions, including the Alamo, have been lovingly preserved or partially reconstructed. Downriver in Goli… ...

By Jim Forsyth SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) - A U.N. agency named the Alamo and the four Spanish colonial Catholic missions in San Antonio as a World Heritage Site on Sunday, the first place in Texas ...

Five centuries-old Spanish missions in Texas newly declared as World Heritage Sites by a U.N. agency "have helped to shape the face of San Antonio," said Archbishop Gustavo Garcia-Siller. "They ...

SAN ANTONIO - A U.N. agency named the Alamo and the four Spanish colonial Catholic missions in San Antonio as a World Heritage Site on Sunday. It's the first place in Texas deemed to be of ...

South Texas ranch, home to ruins of Spanish mission, lists for $20M The 2,700-acre Goliad County property was once home to Nuestra Señora del Rosario Mission. By Katharine Jose , Former Managing ...