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McKinney Falls State Park
Picturesque trails for hikers and bikers, pristine creeks and cascading falls for swimmers and fishermen just a short drive from the city centre.
University of Texas at Austin
Explore the campus of University of Texas at Austin, a top university in Austin. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Sixth Street
Austin’s answer to Bourbon Street really comes alive when the sun goes down. Enjoy live music, delicious food and refreshing drinks here any time of day.
Austin Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Austin Convention Center, a top convention centre in Austin. Discover the entertainment choices in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
South Congress Avenue
Nicknamed SoCo, this trendy Austin neighborhood has attracted the attention of famous musicians and presidents, and is home to a huge urban bat colony.
Texas State Capitol
A glorious, sunset-red granite structure that overlooks the city on one of Austin's highest points.
Lake Austin
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Austin during your travels in Austin. Stroll along the lakeside in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Zilker Park
Paddle a canoe, hike along the extensive trails or unwind in the thermal springs of this idyllic park on the banks of a beautiful lake.
Lady Bird Lake
Slicing through the centre of Austin is this oasis for watersports, hiking, biking and some plain old relaxing.
Areas of Southeast Austin
East Riverside - Oltorf
While visiting East Riverside - Oltorf, you might make a stop by sights like Lady Bird Lake and Colorado River.
Franklin Park
Get to know Franklin Park by checking out its live music, restaurants and shopping. Consider a visit to nearby sights like McKinney Falls State Park or Austin Department of Veterans Affairs during your time in the area.
Montopolis
Visitors to Montopolis enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Colorado River is worth a stop.
McKinney
When in McKinney, you can plan a visit to McKinney Falls State Park and Austin Department of Veterans Affairs, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Pleasant Valley
While visiting Pleasant Valley, you might make a stop by sights like Lady Bird Lake and Colorado River.
Elmhurst Heights
While Elmhurst Heights isn't home to many top sights, Sixth Street and Lady Bird Lake are some notable places to visit nearby.
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