Local Resources
San Antonio offers a wonderful array of attractions to fill your days and nights with entertainment, exploration, education and just plain fun! Our city beckons visitors with history, romance, sports, family fun, adventure and the arts. The links below give you information on the area and things to do.
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eSchoolprofile - Free school profiles
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Texas Department of Education - School reports, statistics, demographics....
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Schertz/Cibolo/Universal City ISD - Information on Schertz, Cibolo and Universal City Schools
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Judson Independent School District - The youngest independent school district in Bexar County, Judson has evolved from 432 students to a vibrant and modern educational organization with nearly 18,000 students today.
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North East Independent School District - The North East Independent School District spans approximatly 140 square miles in the North Central and Northeast sectors of Bexar County Texas. The majority of the district lies within the City of San Antonio, but several smaller communities are also incorporated within the district, including the cities of Castle Hills, Hill Country Village, Hollywood Park and Windcrest.
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Comal Independent School District - Comal Independent School District spans 589 square miles of central texas, including parts of 5 central Texas counties: Comal, Bexar, Hays, Kendall and Guadalupe. Within the district are the communities of Canyon Lake, Sattler, Startzville, Hancock, Fischer, Spring Branch, Smithson Valley, Bulverde, Garden Ridge and part of the cities of San Antonio and New Braunfels.
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School Information - Free school profiles
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| Mortgage | |
First Continental Mortgage - Steve Brown is my local mortgage connection. Steve and his staff will make every attempt to ensure the financing of your home is as smooth as possible.
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| Local Governments | |
City of San Antonio - Your guide to the City of San Antonio
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Universal City - With an excellent environment and an attractive, affordable life style, Universal City truly provides for a good life: community, industry and progress.
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City of Schertz - A comprehensive guide to city services, recreation, etc.
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City of Converse - Converse, Texas is a thriving community with an incorporated area of approximately 6 square miles and more than 11,500 residents, according to the 2000 U.S. Census.
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City of Windcrest - Windcrest is a suburban area located in the Northeast area of San Antonio, Texas. Originally incorporated in 1959, Windcrest was once a rural community. Now, approximately 5,100 residents enjoy a unique small town atmosphere with quiet streets, city parks and exceptional city services.
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City of Garden Ridge - A way of Life, not just a place to Live!
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City of New Braunfels - New Braunfels was founded in 1845 under German charter. New Braunfels is now a thriving city with an estimated 2004 population of 43,000.
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| Tax Information | |
Bexar County Appraisal District - General information about the District and ad valorem property taxes in Texas
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Comal Appraisal District - General information about the District and the ad valorem property tax system in Texas
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Guadalupe Appraisal District - General information about the District and the ad valorem property tax system in Texas
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| First-Time Homeowners - IRS publication for first-time home owners | |
| Selling Your Home - IRS information regarding the sale of a home | |
| Homeowner Deductions Information - IRS information on homeowner deductions | |
| How to Report Moving Expenses - IRS publication on reporting moving expenses | |
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San Antonio Chamber of Commerce - Research local area information, stats, and events
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New Braunfels Chamber of Commerce - Your guide to the City of New Braunfels
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Randolph Metrocom Chamber of Commerce - Representing businesses, government, education and civic organizations for the cities of Cibolo, Converse, Garden Ridge, Kirby, Live Oak, Marion, Schertz, Selma, Universal City, Windcrest and Randolph Air Force Base
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San Antonio International Airport - Location, flight, parking and ground transportaton information
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VIA Metropolitan Transit - San Antonio's transit system information including an interactive system map that shows what routes serve your area of interest. Create a point-and-click trip plan or check service to special events.
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Texas Online - Quick link to business and consumer services, education, employment, health and family services, laws, licenses, permits and registrations and public records.
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Community Information - Free community profiles
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| How to Get Here and Where to Stay | |
Expedia Travel - Local flight, hotel and rental car information
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Mapquest - Maps, driving directions, trip planning...
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Bed and Breakfast - The Oge' House Inn on the Riverwalk is an architectural work significant enough to be listed both on the National Register of Historic Places and as a Texas Historical Landmark.
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La Mansion del Rio Hotel - Spanish Colonial beauty overlooking the Riverwalk
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Hotel Valencia Riverwalk - Old-world palazzo meets contemporary design
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Emily Morgan Hotel - Gothic Riverwalk gem overlooking the Alamo
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Wyndham St. Anthony Hotel - Historic splendor 3 blocks from the Alamo, the lobby, known as Peacock Alley, is adorned with crystal chandaliers and original oil paintings by Remington, Cartier and DeYoung.
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Marriott Riverwalk - Towering 1000-room hotel linked to the Rivercenter Mall, overlooking the Riverwalk and 2 blocks from the Alamo
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Hawthorn Suites Riverwalk - Suites hotel right on the Riverwalk and 4 blocks from the Alamo
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Clarion Hotel Riverwalk - Casual family hotel located on the Riverwalk
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Residence Inn by Marriott - For extended stays away from home, Residence Inn helps guests maintain a balance between work and life.
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Drury Hotels - Providing travelers with squeaky clean rooms, friendly service and a good value for 30 years
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Fairfield Inn by Marriott - You get a room that is bright, fresh and clean, plus all the award-winning hospitality of Marriott.
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| Sports - Local | |
Basketball - NBA - San Antonio Spurs - San Antonio's Number 1 team joined the NBA in 1976 and won 3 division titles by the 1980-81 season. Since then, the Spurs have been NBA Champs in 1999 and 2003!
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Baseball - Double AA - San Antonio Missions - The latest information on San Antonio's minor league baseball team
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Hockey - AHL - San Antonio Rampage - Schedule, ticket, roster information and news on San Antonio's hockey team
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| Recreation and Entertainment | |
Fiesta San Antonio - One of the nation's premiere festivals, Fiesta is 10-day, city-wide, fun-filled, multicultural, family-oriented celebration. With over 100 different events, it's the biggest party and greatest community benefit in the state of Texas.
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San Antonio Riverwalk - Welcome to the World Famous San Antonio Riverwalk! Everything you need to have a wonderful time in San Antonio!!
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Sea World - Don't miss one of San Antonio's most popular attractions!
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Six Flags Fiesta Texas - America's top show park information
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The Alamo - Originally named Mission San Antonio de Valero, the Alamo served as home to missionaries and their Indian converts for nearly seventy years.
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Spanish Missions - Four Spanish frontier missions, part of a colonization system that stretched across the Spanish Southwest in the 17th, 18th & 19th centuries, are preserved here.
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Schlitterbahn Water Park - The Hottest, Coolest Time in Texas!
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| Newspapers | |
San Antonio Express-News - Current information on city and national issues
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Newspapers - Newspapers from the United States and all over the World
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| Local Weather | |
Local Weather - Forecasts, weather patterns, radars....
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| Leaving the San Antonio Area? | |
| CA - Conejo & San Fernando Valley Homes for Sale and Real Estate Info - Your one-stop source for real estate services covering the Conejo & San Fernando Valley, Westlake Village, and Agoura Hills areas. With a focus on exceptional service, you'll find everything you'll need from complete MLS listings, valuable home calculation tools, and comprehensive area information! | |
| IL - Chicago Homes for Sale and Real Estate Info - Your one-stop source for real estate services covering the Chicago, Bucktown, and Wicker Park Areas. With a focus on exceptional service, you'll find everything you need from complete MLS listings, valuable home value calculation tools, and comprehensive area information. | |
| NC - Lake Norman Area - Charlotte, NC Homes For Sale - Lake Norman Area - Charlotte, NC Homes for Sale and Real Estate Info - Your one-stop source for real estate services covering the Lake Norman area communities of Huntersville, Cornelius, Davidson, and Mooresville. With a focus on exceptional service, you'll find everything you'll need from complete MLS listings, valuable home value calculation tools, and comprehensive area information. | |
| VE - Burlington Homes for Sale and Real Estate Info - Your one-stop source for real estate services covering the Burlington, S. Burlington, and Essex Junction - Winooski areas. With a focus on exceptional service, you'll find everything you'll need from complete MLS listings, valuable home value calculation tools, and comprehensive area information! | |
| Relocation Links | |
| San Antonio Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move | |
| Moving Center - Moving Estimates, Truck Rental, Moving Supplies and Storage | |
National Weather - find weather info anywhere in the US
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Official City Sites - find area info sites across the world!
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| US State Departments of Education - see the list of all 50 states | |
USPS' Movers Guide - help for planning and executing your move
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