Spanish missions were part of a widespread effort by Spain to colonize North America and convert Native Americans to Catholicism. The missions in Texas were also supposed to push back against ...

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 ...

Need a place to reflect on the season? Here are 10 sites in San Antonio that made us reflect.

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… ...

San Antonio's street layout owes a lot to the city's Spanish roots, as it served as the capital of the Spanish territory of Tejas. According to the Texas State Historical Association, San Antonio ...

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.

The Alamo is one of five missions that preserve the Spanish Catholic history of San Antonio, Texas.

From the farm land to the plates of many, the Spanish Missions are still feeding the community.

But unless you’re a Texan, I’m guessing you never knew that there’s a string of old Spanish missions along the San Antonio River, all within 10 miles of downtown and the Alamo.

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.