Brackenridge Park

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Brackenridge Park is a 343.7 acre in San Antonio, Texas, United States, on the city's Broadway Corridor just north of downtown San Antonio. Brackenridge Park also refers to the district of the city where the park is located.

History

It was created in 1899 from land donated to the city by George Washington Brackenridge.

Recreation and features

Attractions within the park include the San Antonio Zoo, the Witte Museum, the Japanese Tea Gardens, the Sunken Garden Theater, the Tuesday Musical Club, First Tee of San Antonio and the narrow gauge San Antonio Zoo Eagle train ride, which first opened in 1956. Other nearby attractions include the DoSeum and the San Antonio Botanical Garden. Inside the park, there are multiple baseball fields, playgrounds, pavilions, and walking trails.

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