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This site is owned, designed, and operated by Kenneth A. Larson who has over a quarter century of experience in design and construction of scenery for the Entertainment Industry and Theme Parks using Computer Aided and Traditional approaches to Design. Ken also has experience in other areas of Design.
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Select photographs of my many visits to The Missions of the United States South and Southwest built by Spain and Mexico between 1565 and 1823. All photographs taken by Kenneth A. Larson. All rights reserved. © 2008 - 2013. |
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Missions
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Mission San Miguel de Cuellar
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Pueblo - - - - - Presidio
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Founded 1721
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Personal Observations |
 Mission Art & Photo-Art |
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Presidio Nuestra Senora del Pilar de Los Adaes (Fort of Our Lady of Pilar at the Adaes)
founded 1721-1773 |
 Entry. |
 Flag |
 Visitor Center. |
 Looking out from the Visitor Center. |
 Exhibits in the Visitor Center. |
 Exhibits in the Visitor Center. |
 Exhibits in the Visitor Center. |
 Camino Nachitois, Road to Nachitois. |
 Marker for Camino Real which connected the Missions. |
 Marker |
 Casa del Gobernador, Governor's House. |
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| General scene looking over the site. | |
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| General scene looking over the site. The sign says, "Soldier's Barracks, Cuarteles de los Soldados." | |
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| General scene looking over the site. | |
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| General scene looking over the site. | |
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| Although there are no surviving structures, they are outlined and informative signs that explain what was once there. In the right image, the sign says, "House of the Governor of the Provence of Texas, Casa del Gobernador de la Provincia de Tejas." | |
 Looking across the site at a lonely flag. |
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