Early one morning this past January, the gates of Alamo Village opened to the public for the first time in eight years. A long column of vehicles rumbled over the cattle guard, then snaked down a dirt ...

Alamo Village, the sprawling set near Brackettville featured in the 1960 John Wayne movie “The Alamo,” is indefinitely closed to the public. That announcement comes less than two months shy of the ...

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Davy Crockett (well, John Wayne) stood atop its walls in his coonskin cap. Capt. Augustus McCrae (Robert Duvall) rode past with friend Woodrow Call (Tommy Lee Jones) not too long after whacking a ...

BRACKETTVILLE, Texas (AP) Time and Mother Nature are threatening to dismantle the Alamo. Not the original, but the replica 18th-century Spanish mission and Old West movie set John Wayne built for his ...

Austin transplants and anyone under, say, 40 would be hard-pressed to imagine a movie night without homegrown cinema chain Alamo Drafthouse. It wasn’t always that way, of course — even where the ...