The Alamo - between the rain...

The Alamo - site of the infamous battle to establish the Texas Republic.

This venue provides a view of this most-famous mission without the clutter of buildings that sprouted around this location over the years.

Upon careful inspection, one can spot bullet holes, fragmented ledges, and inscriptions made by some of the famous inhabitants of the historic mission.

Well cared for and free to the public - the Alamo stands as a proud symbol for all, and for those that care for this historic landmark in San Antonio, Texas.