20 useless facts about San Antonio you can use to impress out-of-towners

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These lesser-known facts about the Alamo City, covering everything from cryptozoology to the world's largest tamalada, will dazzle out-of-town guests. SanAntonio SATX SanAntonioTX Texas TexasHistory trivia

Tom Slick, the founder of Southwest Research Institute and Texas Biomedical Research Institute, was fascinated by cryptids.

Slick went on expeditions to investigate both Bigfoot and the Yeti in the '50s and early '60s. Artist Elizabeth Carrington took inspiration from Slick's passion for cryptozoology for her public artworkschraderfotowerksDuring the Civil War, it was used as a camp for prisoners of war. Today you’ll find the San Pedro Library, a swimming pool, a skate park and hiking trails.Bracken Cave, not too far from Natural Bridge Caverns, is home to the world’s largest bat colony.

There’s even some memorabilia on display at the hotel today. The hotel, built in 1859, itself is the oldest continuously operating hotel west of the Mississippi River.

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