Alamo Stadium

Alamo Stadium, located in the Monte Vista Historic District of San Antonio, Texas, is a historic horseshoe-shaped stadium known as 'The Rock Pile' due to its limestone construction. Opened in 1940 as a Works Progress Administration project, it serves primarily as a high school football and soccer venue with a seating capacity of 18,500, making it the third largest high school stadium in Texas. The stadium has hosted numerous significant events, including high school football games, college football matches, and even professional teams. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2011 and is currently undergoing renovations to enhance visitor experience. Tourists and researchers can explore its rich history and architectural significance while enjoying local high school sports events.