Bullock Texas State History Museum

“Renaissance to 20th-century American paintings, Latin American art, plus Greek & Roman sculpture.”

“The pink-granite building is the centerpiece of downtown Austin, perched on a hill at 12th Street and Congress Avenue. Free guided tours are held daily, starting in the South Foyer, but brochures are also available on the first floor for self-guided tours. The Texas Legislature meets every two years, so you’ll have to check the schedule if you want to see an actual session in progress.”

“A must visit for anyone coming to see what Austin is all about. A very easy hike up to the summit where you will have expansive views of the Colorado River, lake Travis, Austin city skyline and the many neighborhoods that dot the hills below. Plenty of little spots you can stop off at and take it all in. ”

“Zilker Park is where ACL happens, where a great Zilker Christmas Light Show is, where the Stevie Ray Vaughn bronze is. Close enough to Casa Willow and Holly Neighborhood. Google what is happening at Zilker when you come.”

“Deep Eddy Pool is a historic, man-made swimming pool in Austin, Texas. Deep Eddy is the oldest swimming pool in Texas and features a bathhouse built during the Depression era. disclaimer: women sunbathing sans tops is a common occurrence here :) 2131 William Barton Dr. Austin, TX 78746”