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Being on the grounds of an active military base, it will take a bit of an effort for you to get to this place. Leave yourself plenty of time. It is only accessible after going through a screening process at the Visitors Center at the...More
When we tried to visit, they took not only driver's license info, but ran the driver of our vehicle's social security number (did a background check) and took a photo. After 10-15 minutes of this procedure, the officer at the gate inspected the badge we...More
Not far from downtown, the Quadrangle is located at Fort Sam Houston. It is free to visit; but, you have to check-in at the visitor center at the main gate to get access to the army base. There is a museum there too; but, it...More
Our party of three adults visited Ft. Sam Houston on a previous trip to San Antonio, feeding the animals in the quadrangle and seeing the U.S. Army Medical Department Museum. We loved it so much, that we made sure to return on this second trip...More
Come in the winter. The birds are pretty. It's a bit of an effort to get in but worth it. Bring kids to chase the ducks.
We had a great time feeding the ducks, geese, and peacocks. The deer were chilling in their enclosure so we didn't get to see them as much. Great family outing if you have base privileges.
The grounds inside the quadrangle are beautiful with deer, peacocks, and ducks roaming peacefully. The museum itself, has many interesting objects and was an educational place to visit.
My children were able to get up close to all these beautiful animals and even feed the deer. They loved it and any family would love it too. You just need to get a visitor pass first to have access to the base.
First it was difficult to find. Forget GPS. This is within a military installation so some roads are gated. We ended up driving along the base perimeter to find a gate for visitor passes. An hour later after waiting in line to show our IDs,...More
The quadrangle is the parameter of an old Army fort. There a several Army artifacts and its also a small animal preserve. They a small herd of deer and peacocks. In the center of the quadrangle is old clock tower.
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