Austin Vacations Guide

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Austin Vacations

Austin, Texas, on the Colorado River, is a popular place to visit to experience live music, with the South by Southwest festival held in March. Museums in Austin include the Texas Memorial Museum and the Blanton Museum of Art. Flights are available with a number of airlines, including American Airlines who fly to Austin from cities including Dallas and Chicago, and Southwest Airlines, whose destinations include Denver, Fort Lauderdale and Las Vegas.

Capital of Texas, the city of Austin lies almost in the centre of the state, a big city with a small town feel, young population, casual lifestyle and reputation as a Mecca for live music shows.

Austin Attractions

Zilker Park Austin

The 140-hectare (347-acre) Zilker Park, donated to the city by the German immigrant who gave it its name, is Austin's most popular public recreational area, dominated by its ancient spring-fed natural swimming pool, known as Barton Springs, which Native Americans believed to have healing properties.

Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center Austin

Texas hill country is renowned for its glorious spring blooms, and former First Lady, Lady Bird Johnson, founded this centre dedicated to the study and preservation of native plants in 1982.

Governor's Mansion Austin

The opulent plantation-style mansion that is home to the Texas State governor is one of the oldest buildings in the city, dating from 1856.

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