New book painstakingly recreates the mysterious San Antonio landmark Miraflores
Anne Elise Urrutia’s Miraflores: San Antonio's Mexican Garden of Memory employs archival photographs, maps, diagrams and a research-driven narrative to offer a virtual tour of the landmark.
By Bryan Rindfuss
Jul 14, 2022
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