Austin Guide » Austin Attractions & Activities » Austin Attractions & Activities Search
AustinAttractions & Activities
Long Center for the Performing Arts
Category: Austin Attractions & Activities
Address: 701 W Riverside Dr, Austin, TX 78704
The former Palmer Center underwent a massive transformation to re-premiere in March, 2008, as a state-of-the-art performing arts facility. The stunning community arts center includes several performance venues, including the graceful, multi-tiered Dell Hall (seats 2400) and the flexible Rollins Studio Theatre (seats...
Category: Austin Attractions & Activities
Address: 2612 Lost Creek Blvd, Austin, TX 78746
A local favorite, this challenging course can get you if you let it. With narrow fairways, only carefully placed tee shots will provide the best opportunity to hit these greens in regulation. These greens are in great shape and putt very true. The back nine opens and closes with par-3's, so take advantage of the long...
Lyndon B. Johnson Library and Museum
Category: Museums - Austin Attractions & Activities
Address: 2313 Red River St, University of Texas, Austin, TX 78705
For history buffs and those with a curious streak, the Lyndon B. Johnson Library and Museum is one of the most intriguing museums in Austin. This ten-story downtown Austin museum is a vault of memorabilia from this popular former president's life, displaying papers, gifts of state, tributes to Mrs. Johnson's...
Millennium Youth Entertainment Complex
Category: Family Vacations - Austin Attractions & Activities
Address: 1156 Hargrave St, Austin, TX 78702
So what are the Austin family activities for when it's raining, or 110 degrees in the shade? You could go to the mall, but this East Austin attraction is way better. In a previous life, Millennium Youth Entertainment Complex was a shopping center, but today it has a great collection of entertainment options for kids,...
Category: Museums - Austin Attractions & Activities
Address: 409 E 5th St, Austin, TX 78701
Literature fans will love this unique downtown Austin museum, located in the small cottage where William Sydney Porter, also known as O. Henry, wrote some of his famous short stories. The cottage is largely unchanged from the days when he lived there, and it contains a fascinating collection of memorabilia from...
Category: Austin Attractions & Activities
Address: 713 Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78701
The historic State and Paramount Theaters merged in 2000, forming the Austin Theatre Alliance. The Paramount shows films in addition to staging plays and concerts, while the State features drama, dance, comedy, and music productions. Both venues have interesting histories and beautiful period details that can be best...
Category: Parks - Austin Attractions & Activities
Address: 1100 Kingsbury St, Austin, TX
Pease District Park offers a more convenient location than many other parks in Austin, which makes it quite popular with University of Texas students and other active enthusiasts. Because of the central location of this Austin park, numerous city events are held here throughout the year. This park near the University...
Category: Performing Arts - Austin Attractions & Activities
Address: 2803 Manor Rd, Austin, TX 78722
Highly valued in Austin, theater companies work hard to produce some of the best Austin entertainment. The Salvage Vanguard Theater is known for its extremely innovative shows of contemporary music, dance and theater. These impressive shows are very creative and employ a wide variety of unique styles and props. This...
Shoal Creek Hike and Bike Trail
Category: Parks - Austin Attractions & Activities
Address: 2600 N Lamar Blvd, Pease Park, Austin, TX 78704
Shoal Creek Hike and Bike Trail, one of the best parks in Austin, starts in Pease Park and winds along Shoal Creek for over four miles. Wide and accommodating, this beautiful Austin bike trail is a safe, enjoyable track that is quite popular with hikers, cyclists and joggers. If you're visiting during the spring,...
Category: Austin Attractions & Activities
Address: 920 W Riverside Dr, Auditorium Shores, Austin, TX 78704
Austin legend Vaughan, who died tragically in 1990, is remembered here in bronze. The famed Dallas-born guitarist had deep roots in Austin, and this statue has been one of the city's top attractions since it was erected in 1993. On Texas's official Stevie Ray Vaughan Day (his birthday, October 3), you'll find the...
Sign in Using Facebook