San Antonio Parks, Lakes & Gardens

List of City-owned/operated Parks
(210) 207-PARK
Brackenridge Park - 343 acres which include the Witte Museum, San Antonio Zoo, Japanese Tea Gardens, athletic fields, sky ride, stables/bridle trail, and golf driving range. 3900 N. St. Mary's Street. 210-207-3000 or 210-207-8590 (Park Rangers)
Braunig Lake Park - Exit 130 off I-37 South. 210-635-8289. Park open daily Dec thru Jan, 6 a.m. - 6 p.m.; Feb thru Nov, 24 hours a day.
Calaveras Lake Park - 12991 Bernhardt Rd., 210-635-8359. Park open daily, 24 hours.
Canyon Lake - located midway between IH 35 and US 281 and halfway between San Antonio and Austin
Casa Navarro State Historical Park - 228 S. Laredo St., 210-226-4801.
Eisenhower Park
HemisFair Park - The site of the 1968 World's Fair, this is located at the base of the Tower of the Americas. Bounded by S. Alamo, E. Market, Durange and I-37. Info: 210-207-8615 (Tower) or 210-207-8590 (Park Rangers).
McAllister Park
San Antonio Botanical Gardens - 555 Funston Place. Open daily 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. 210-207-3255.
San Antonio Missions Nat'l Historical Park - The four missions are located along the Mission Trail. The park includes all the missions except The Alamo. The Mission Trail begins at The Alamo and goes south along a 9-mile stretch of the San Antonio River. 2202 Roosevelt Ave. (Park Headquarters). Info: 210-534-8833.
San Antonio Area Parks (within 100 miles)

The Bexar (pronounced 'bear') County Courthouse