Japanese Tea Garden at Brackenridge Park

In November we ventured down to San Antonio, TX. While me and the family were there we visited the Japanese Tea Garden at Brackenridge Park. It was truly delightful and most relaxing; We recommended it to anyone visiting San Antonio. Here is just a hint of what the garden has to offer. Here is a link to the website if your interested: http://www.saparksfoundation.org/japaneseteagarden.html

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