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Address: 7000 Comanche Tr, Austin, TX 78732
Modesty is not an option at Texas's only clothing-optional public park. Throughout the 109 acres that skirt Lake Travis, open-minded visitors sunbathe, swim, hike, or even bird-watch (several species, including the golden-cheeked warbler and black-capped viero, are protected here under the Endangered Species Act). The...
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Address: Austin Steam Train Association, Austin, TX
One of the most enjoyable attractions in Austin, a half-day trip aboard the Hill Country Flyer steam train, along the Austin and Texas Central Railroad lines, takes you into and around the Texas hill country. There are also 90-minute Austin train rides aboard the River City Flyer and the Bertram Flyer, and special...
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
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Address: 4801 LaCrosse Ave, Austin, TX 78739
Founded by the former First Lady and actress Helen Hayes, the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center is one of the premier attractions in Austin and showcases 279 acres of gorgeous wildflowers. Taking great strides in the promotion of the conservation, restoration and diversification of native plants, this South Austin...
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Address: 1055 PR 7022, Lexington, TX 78947
Both nervous newbies and skilled skydivers trust this local outfit to oversee the exhilarating experience of plummeting from a plane. Select your jump of choice – be it via automatic static line, tandem freefall, or more adventurous accelerated freefall – and follow an informative course presented by certified USPA...
Category: Austin Attractions & Activities
Address: 1928 S Lakeshore Blvd, Town Lake Park, Austin, TX 78741
Austin's physically fit reputation is in full effect on the popular Hike and Bike Trail, a 10-mile loop of natural and urban splendor encircling picturesque Lady Bird Lake (aka the Colorado River) in the heart of downtown. From buff bikers to dog walkers to strolling slackers, Austin is well-represented on this busy,...
Category: Parks - Austin Attractions & Activities
Address: 1928 S Lakeshore Blvd, Town Lake, Austin, TX 78741
A prime example of the picturesque parks in Austin, Town Lake Metropolitan Park owes much of its current beauty to the efforts of Lady Bird Johnson. A runner's paradise, this Austin park is almost always full of joggers, hikers and cyclists. Concerts are regularly held on the shores of Town Lake, and there is also a...
Category: Performing Arts - Austin Attractions & Activities
Address: 2307 Manor Rd, Austin, TX 78722
The Vortex Repertory Company is known for offering a broad range of performances and concerts in Austin. Owned and operated by performing artists, this Austin theater offers lots of edgy performances from guest artists that have included Rob Nash, Karen Finley and Heather Woodbury. This theater in Austin also puts on...
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Address: 2220 Barton Springs Rd, Zilker Metropolitan Park, Austin, TX 78746
Zilker Botanical Gardens are among the most popular tourist attractions in Austin, Texas. Located on 31 acres of the Zilker Metropolitan Park, these lovely Austin gardens make for a startlingly beautiful display along the Colorado River. Featuring a cactus garden, xeriscape garden, rose garden and the gorgeous Isamu...
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Address: Zilker Park, Austin, TX
Why hike or bike when you can canoe or kayak? Enjoy spectacular Lady Bird Lake from its serene surface by renting a boat and putting a paddle to the water. Soak up the surrounding scenery – lush parks, expanding skyline, clear blue sky – while getting a light workout, or marvel at the city's famous bats as they embark...
Category: Parks - Austin Attractions & Activities
Address: 403 E 15th St, Austin, TX 78701-1437
Located in the Red River district, this Austin park is a peaceful retreat in the midst of the city bustle. Its 10 acres of grass and trees make Waterloo one of the most popular parks in Austin and create an oasis where you can relax, go jogging or have a picnic. This park in downtown Austin stays relatively free of...
