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Article: San Antonio's River Walk: Walking the Walk.(Brief Article)
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- October 1, 2000
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Bring your walking and boating shoes to the 2001 SLA Annual Conference next June in San Antonio. The conference will be held in downtown San Antonio, near the famous River Walk or Paseo del Rio. Whether you decide to stroll or take a river tour boat, this is one attraction you won't want to miss.
San Antonio's River Walk is one of the city's most popular sites. It consists of roughly twenty-one blocks of interconnecting paths and bridges beside the San Antonio River. The Walk is approximately twenty feet below street level and can be reached by stairs, ramps, elevators-and boats. Although the street noise is dampened, the River Walk's shops, restaurants, bars, ...