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The Skinny – Since the Spanish government first reserved the land for public use in the 18th century, San Pedro Park has undergone lots of facelifts. Most recently, the city of San Antonio designated $4.5 million to refurbish the spring-fed swimming hole, construct a new playground and improve landscaping. – – The Action – Just a skip away from downtown, this history-rich park promises San Antonio urbanites a cool respite from summer heat at the newly improved pool, open from May to September. The park also boasts the McFarlin Tennis Center with more than 20…