Stephen W.
5/27/2025
The San Juan mission is a fascinating glimpse into the past. You can see how native Indians were converted to a new religion. More interesting, at least to me, was the economic role that the...
Mission San Juan Capistrano Catholic Church
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9101 Graf Rd
San Antonio, TX 78214
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park is recognized as Texas's only UNESCO World Heritage Site, encapsulating the rich cultural tapestry of South Texas shaped by Indigenous traditions and Spanish colonization. The park comprises four historic mission communities, providing visitors with comprehensive ranger-led programs and educational experiences that celebrate the local history.
In addition to exploring the missions, the park features the Mission Reach Trail, an ideal path for hiking or biking that connects all four missions to downtown San Antonio. The site also offers diverse cultural and artistic programming, including an Artist-In-Residence initiative that enhances its vibrant community presence.
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Cynthia V.
3/7/2025
Beautiful spot within the SA Missions National Historic Park - make sure to allow enough time to explore the full grounds and take in the scenery, architecture, and history (may be easier said...
Jeffrey M.
6/12/2023
As part of the Missions Trail in San Antonio, Mission San Juan is one of five missions to see including The Alamo. Mission San Juan on its own is fine to see, but in comparison to the other...
Heino P.
6/5/2023
Historic and Worth a Visit This large Spanish colonial compound was active in the mid-1700's and is now maintained by the National Park Service. There is no entry fee and you can walk around the...
Susanne B.
6/8/2024
What sets this mission apart were the surroundings. The church wasn't my favorite of the five missions, but Mission San Juan has a walking path and you can see how the missions set up and managed...
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