Are you or your sweetheart a history buff or fan? San Antonio is a city with a rich history. This blog highlights some great romantic spots for a date for history lovers.
1) Missions~ Historic and Beautiful
San Antonio is known for its iconic and historic missions. The most famous mission is, of course, The Alamo. The Alamo is a great spot for a date for history lovers, especially Texas history fans. Other gorgeous and important missions in San Antonio include Mission San Juan Capistrano, Mission San Jose, Mission Espada, and Mission Conception. Pick a mission or a few and head off on a history date with your sweetheart or sign up for one of the Mission Tours with Texian Tours.
2) Guenther House Museum & Restaurant~ Explore and Dine Back in Time
The Guenther House was the home of Carl Hilmar Guenther, owner of the Pioneer Flour Mill. The historic home was built in the 1860s and in 1902 it was remodeled to its current state. The Guenther House Museum features Pioneer Mill memorabilia, antique baking accessories, and furniture and fixtures from the Guenther family home. The Guenther House Restaurant allows you to dine back in time as you enjoy breakfast or lunch on the beautiful patio or inside the downstairs portion of the Guenther House.
3) Yturri- Edmunds House~ 19th Century Charm
4) La Villita~ History & Arts, A Great Combination
As you can see, and probably already knew, San Antonio is full of historic gems just waiting for you and your sweetheart to explore. So, plan a date at one or a few of this historic spots for a fun date with your sweetie. Happy exploring history lovers!