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An aerial view of the Austin skyline and Congress Avenue Bridge over Lady Bird Lake

Attractions in Austin

Sights, markets, museums and nights out in Austin, with our top choices first and then the places readers open most.

34 places

George Washington Carver Museum

MuseumGeorge Washington Carver Museum

Harry Ransom Center

MuseumHarry Ransom Center

Barton Creek Greenbelt

ParkBarton Creek Greenbelt

Elisabet Ney Museum

MuseumElisabet Ney Museum

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SightHi, How Are You Mural

SightAnn & Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail & Boardwalk

SightUMLAUF Sculpture Garden & Museum

SightI Love You So Much Mural

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DestinationsWhere to go, when to go and how to get around in 221 countries. Every practical fact shows the date we checked it and who checked it.Where to stayNeighborhoods walked end to end: who each area suits, how far it is from the airport train, and the hotels we would book ourselves.PlanVisas and entry rules, travel insurance, eSIMs and rail passes, explained in plain words and rechecked when the rules change.EventsFestivals, concerts and tours with confirmed dates, rooms near the venue and the fastest way on to the next city.StoriesField reports and data stories from the road. We time the queues, count the costs and say what changed since last year.