Type public park Created 1899 (1899) | Area 343.7 acres (1.391 km) Phone +1 210-207-7275 | |
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Location 3700 N. St. Mary's StreetSan Antonio, Texas 78209 Operated by San Antonio Parks and Recreation Department Address 3910 N St Mary's St, San Antonio, TX 78212, USA Hours Open today · 5AM–11PMSaturday5AM–11PMSunday5AM–11PMMonday5AM–11PMTuesday5AM–11PMWednesday5AM–11PMThursday5AM–11PMFriday5AM–11PM Similar San Antonio Japanese, Witte Museum, San Antonio Zoo, San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions |
Brackenridge Park is a 343-acre public park in San Antonio, Texas, USA, on the city's Broadway Corridor just north of downtown San Antonio. It was created in 1899 from land donated to the city by George Washington Brackenridge.
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Brackenridge Park also refers to the district of the city where the park is located.
Brackenridge park train
Recreation and features
Attractions within the park include the San Antonio Zoo, the Japanese Tea Gardens, the Sunken Garden Theater, and the 2 ft (610 mm) narrow gauge San Antonio Zoo Eagle train ride, which first opened in 1956 and utilizes three Chance Rides C.P. Huntington locomotives. Other nearby attractions include the Witte Museum and the San Antonio Botanical Garden.
Inside the park, there are multiple baseball fields, playgrounds, pavilions, and walking trails.