Alamo Quarry Market in San Antonio

The Alamo Quarry Market in San Antonio, Texas, is not only a shopping center but also a historical landmark. It is nestled in what was once the Alamo Cement Company, which operated from 1908 to 1985. The original smokestacks and kilns have been preserved and incorporated into the design of the shopping center, making it a unique and historical attraction.

Today, the Alamo Quarry Market offers a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Visitors can find high-end clothing stores, such as Ann Taylor and J.Crew, as well as more casual shops like Chico's and Talbots. The shopping center also features a 16-screen movie theater, a Whole Foods Market, and several restaurants.

In addition to its commercial offerings, the Alamo Quarry Market is also home to a public park and hiking trail. The park is located in the old cement quarry and offers visitors the opportunity to see the unique geological formations and natural habitat of the area.