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The Alamo vs Witte Museum
Both The Alamo and Witte Museum are highly recommended by writers. On balance, The Alamo ranks significantly better than Witte Museum. The Alamo comes in at 96 with positive reviews from 6 reviews such as Lonely Planet, Where and Frommer's.
The Alamo
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Where
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300 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78205
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Fodor's
"At the heart of San Antonio, this one-time Franciscan mission stands as a repository of Texas history, a monument to the 189 Texan volunteers who fought and died here."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Find out why the story of the Alamo can rouse a Texan’s sense of state pride like few other things."
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Afar Magazine
"It's free to visit this iconic landmark, and the exhibits provide some interesting historic and cultural information."
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Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"The symbolic "Cradle of Texas Liberty" fronts a busy plaza in the heart of downtown."
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Where
"Without a doubt the most popular landmark attraction in San Antonio and a true testament to heroism."
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Witte Museum
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Frommer's
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3801 Broadway, At the edge of Brackenridge Park, San Antonio, TX
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Frommer's
"A family museum that adults will enjoy, too... your senses will be engaged along with your intellect."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"If your kids are a little too grown-up for the Children’s Museum, they can graduate to this museum on the eastern edge of Brackenridge Park."
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Don't miss the Science Treehouse, a high-tech activity center in back of the museum building.
Frommer's
"The museum's backyard is also a big draw. It's a place where kids can see how early Texans lived in log cabins and other historic-style structures recreated on the grounds. "
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Afar Magazine
"The Witte Museum in San Antonio cleverly merges adult-friendly collections of fine art with a hands-on science collection for kids."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"The Witte showcases human and natural history and culture, from anthropology to fashions and decorative arts."
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