Hear a route

50,000 stories are waiting to be told. Press play on one.

Routes

Hidden Canvases & Alleyway Galleries, San Antonio, Texas

Hidden Canvases & Alleyway Galleries

90 languages
Tap to hear previews
Suitable forWalkingRunningCycling
In townFlat and easy6 places along the way

Amazing stories as you explore.

Tap to hear previews

Welcome to a route through San Antonio's art scene that avoids the main streets, leading to hidden murals, public installations, and interesting buildings. It follows quiet alleys and walkways where the city's creative side shows up in unexpected spots, blending old history with modern art.

Along the way

1
La Villita Historic Arts VillageExplore the charming cobblestone streets of San Antonio's first neighborhood, now a vibrant hub of artisan studios, galleries, and unique architecture, serving
2
F.I.S.H. Public Art InstallationDiscover the whimsical "F.I.S.H." installation by Donald Lipski, where colorful, illuminated fish appear to swim beneath a bridge, adding a playful and unexpect
3
Main Plaza & San Fernando CathedralWitness the stunning architectural grandeur of San Fernando Cathedral, one of the oldest cathedrals in the U.S., and the surrounding Main Plaza, often featuring
4
Travis Park & St. Anthony HotelEnjoy the serene green space of Travis Park, often home to temporary public art installations and historic monuments, surrounded by impressive architecture like
5
Tobin Center for the Performing ArtsMarvel at the modern architectural design of the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts, and explore its exterior spaces which often host public art, reflecting S
6
Briscoe Western Art Museum (Exterior)Admire the impressive facade of the Briscoe Western Art Museum, housed in a beautifully restored historic building, and observe any outdoor sculptures that cele

The route

Distance3.4 km
Walking≈ 46 min
Running≈ 21 min
Climb↑ 10 m
RouteCircular

A 3.4 km circular route from San Antonio to walk, run or cycle, with 10 m of climbing.

Elevation↑ 10 m in total

Before you go

StartLa Villita Historic Arts Village, 418 Villita St, San Antonio, TX 78205Open the start in Maps →
FinishBack where you started
Stories told in
Share it with 5 people for free