Alligator Garden at Brackenridge closed 47 years ago this month

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Alligator Garden at Brackenridge closed 47 years ago this month
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In the era of cigarettes in hospitals, parents let their kids climb aboard alligators at this old Broadway attraction.

Vera Davis is shown with gators at Alligator Garden, a roadside attraction that was on Broadway next to the Witte Museum.They were big and known to be vicious. But that didn't stop some San Antonians from sitting on their backs for a photograph.

The Alligator Garden consisted of a small ticket and souvenir building and 10 sunken, open-air cement tanks that held as many as 75 alligators at the park’s peak.At San Antonio’s old Alligator Garden on Broadway near the Witte Museum, kids could ride gators in 1950s Bill Davis is shown with a toothless alligator at the old Alligator Garden roadside attraction that was on Broadway next to the Witte Museum.The Tower of the Americas was built with a massive design flaw. A public blame game ensued.

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