Things to Do in Austin

213 W 5th St, Austin, TX 78701

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... music landmark and Austin's home of the blues, Antone's has been around in various forms for more than a quarter century. Founded by bluesman Clifford Antone, it opened with Zydeco king Clifton Chenier and later featured B.... more

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dungroovin in Austin said

… as Gosport.We get tickets to go to famous Antones, about 2/3 the size of the Pompey wedgewood rooms to see a brit of all people… continue reading »

2100 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78704

#2 of 737 things to do rated by Real Travelers

... and icy, these springs over the years have drawn Indians, pioneers, and tourists to this spot. The waters are brought from the limestone strata to the surface by the Balcones Fault, which bisects Central Texas. Average flow... more

 Real Travelers who've been to Barton Springs Pool

loraloralora in Austin Day 2: Plenty To Do, As It Turns Out said

… to Zilker Park for Melanie's Crazy/Extreeeeeeme Morning Swim at Barton Springs Pool. Barton Springs is a natural pool that maintains… continue reading »

2100 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78704

#3 of 737 things to do rated by Real Travelers

... The winner of our 2008 Parents' Picks quest to find the best playground/park in Austin, 350-acre Zilker Park is one of Austin's best loved green spaces. Family activity options include a playground, hike and bike trails, pi... more

 Real Travelers who've been to Zilker Park

loraloralora in Austin Day 2: Plenty To Do, As It Turns Out said

… to Zilker Park for Melanie's Crazy/Extreeeeeeme Morning Swim at Barton Springs Pool. Barton Springs is a natural pool that maintains… continue reading »

3201 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704

#4 of 737 things to do rated by Real Travelers

This Western honky-tonk was established in 1964 and rapidly became an Austin favorite for country-western dancing. The "Spoke" ... more

2220 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78746

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These twenty-two amazing acres overlook the Zilker Park fields bordering Barton Springs Road. The garden is actually ... more

 Real Travelers who've been to Zilker Botanical Garden

loraloralora in Austin Day 2: Plenty To Do, As It Turns Out said

…, but not Melanie. I was (and am) impressed. After her swim (which, she told me, was awesome), we went to the botanical gardens in Zilker… continue reading »

3800 Mt Bonnell Rd, Austin, TX 78731

#6 of 737 things to do rated by Real Travelers

One of Austin's oldest tourist attractions, Mount Bonnell is also one of the highest ... more

805 N Capital of Texas Hwy, Austin, TX 78746

#7 of 737 things to do rated by Real Travelers

Founded by seven women, this area was used as an outdoor laboratory for science classes and teacher training. ... more

1315 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704

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This venue south of the river is a throwback to the 1950s. Roots-rock and country rule supreme in this ... more

South Congress Ave, between Riverside and Oltorf Streets, Austin, TX, 78704

#9 of 737 things to do rated by Real Travelers

... of hippest Austin hangouts, also called SoCo, colorful stretch of Congress Ave. lined with quirky shops, trendy dining spots, unique accommodations, art galleries and music venues. Monthly celebration occurs during âFirst T... more

1100 Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78701

#10 of 737 things to do rated by Real Travelers

The slogan states that "everything is bigger in Texas," and if you look at our Capitol, the phrase rings ... more

 Real Travelers who've been to Texas State Capitol

loraloralora in Austin Day 1: A Slower Pace...We Tried, Anyway said

… Ave, admiring the Texas state capitol building all lit up in front of us. It is even taller than the US Capitol. Texas! We had… continue reading »