Beat the heat at beloved Barton Springs - The pool measures three acres in size, and is fed from underground springs with an average temperature of 68-70 degrees.

Behold the fast-changing Austin skyline with a walk or bike ride along the waterfront. If you take the trail to Congress Avenue bridge at sunset, you can watch 1.5 million bats take flight!

Built in 1888, the impressive Texas State Capitol is the largest state capitol building in the United States. A must-see for all newcomers to Austin!

Explore the legacy of President LBJ and the transformative era of the 1960s at this excellent museum and presidential library located on the UT-Austin campus.

The primary art collection in Austin, the Blanton Museum of Art showcases art from across the ages.

The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center is a peaceful garden retreat and favorite spot of the bride and groom. It is where Robert proposed to Emily!

The best spot for shopping and strolling, South Congress Avenue offers everything from boots to vintage clothing to art and housewares. There are plenty of restaurants and bars along the way.