The attention to history during his lifetime, hits the pivotal times of 20th century American history.
2022
3. Lady Bird Lake Hike-and-Bike Trail
2,729
Hiking Trails
South Austin
By betinaf333
The Wildflower Center was renamed after its founder in 1998 to acknowledge her lifelong efforts to beautify Texas and…
2022
4. Bullock Texas State History Museum
2,751
History Museums
Downtown
By gayleglg32
This is a comprehensive look at the discovery of this republic, the ancient history, the rise of the republic of Texas…
5. Barton Springs Pool
2,766
Bodies of Water • Hot Springs & Geysers
South Austin
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Open now
By Chluther
Austin's network of public pools are an egalitarian meeting place used by entire community, young and old, rich and…
2022
6. The Driskill
1,837
Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings
Downtown
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Open now
By GingerKsAdvise
The Driskill is an Austin Icon and a part of the Austin historical past, built in 1886.
2022
7. Congress Avenue Bridge Bat Watching
4,151
Points of Interest & Landmarks
Downtown
By 538gracem
See and learn about one of the World's Largest Urban Bat Colonies!
8. Zilker Metropolitan Park
939
Parks • Gardens
South Austin
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Open now
By derekbS6796YH
The park is huge, Zilker Botanical Gardens, Barton Springs Pool, Hike and BIke, paddle boards and canoes, multi sport…
9. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
1,097
Nature & Wildlife Areas • Gardens
By briancB9323XM
The buildings and grounds are a working laboratory of design with nature and low impact development.
10. Mount Bonnell
1,631
Lookouts • Parks
Open now
By Txpoet
This is one of Austin's oldest attractions, since it has been enjoyed since the 1800's.
11. South Congress Avenue
1,496
Points of Interest & Landmarks
Open now
By capitollover
There are about a dozen murals, both classic and advertising along this stretch of South Congress.
12. SoCo District
850
Neighborhoods
Open now
By NYPOP
You will take in a mile of an eclectic collection of shops, restaurants and entertainment near downtown Austin.