UTHSA City Guide - Nurse Allied

San Antonio River Walk Whether you choose to stroll through the wonders of this family-friendly locale or ride along in a river shuttle or on a river cruise, you’ll find something for everyone in this popular venue along the San Antonio River. Open year-round, the River Walk is home to restaurants and shops and hosts various annual events. Don’t miss out on the superb views on the River Walk and cruise or find solace under the tree-lined pathways. San Antonio Zoo Say hello to creatures both big and small at the San Antonio Zoo. Through its passion and expertise in animal care, conservation and education, the San Antonio Zoo’s mission is to inspire its community to love, engage with, act for and protect animals and the places they live. The zoo welcomes more than a million visitors each year and is open year-round. The San Antonio Zoo is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, the Zoological Association of America and is Humane Certified by American Humane.

The San Antonio Philharmonic The city of San Antonio has a professional

orchestra and features world premieres, choral collaborations and music by composers from Latin America and around the world. Guest artists have included Itzhak Perlman, Yo-Yo Ma, Joshua Bell, Renée Fleming, and countless others.

That’s a Lot of Tamales Lanier High School in San Antonio holds the world record for the most tamales ever made, 17,132 in 2011.

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