6 Reasons to Visit Austin
Austin is a city worthy of any bucket list. From food to entertainment, to educational and cultural enrichment, there’s something for every kind of tourist. No matter what time of year you visit, you’re sure to make memories that will last a lifetime.
Natural Beauty
Austin is abundant with natural scenery to soak in and appreciate. Despite its urban setting, large patches of conserved land provide hiking and camping opportunities right in the heart of the city.
Local Cuisine
The rich and diverse culture of Texas is ever-present in its food, offering unique ethnic twists on traditional southern cuisine.
Music
Austin hosts an array of music festivals and concerts annually. Texas is famous for blues and country music, but the influence of Latino music, hip hop and RnB are easily found here as well.
Arts and culture
The city of Austin features plenty of galleries showcasing a rainbow of both contemporary and classic art pieces. These galleries are great places to explore the diverse communities of Texas, including the Native and Latino communities. Many museums offer professional or self-guided tours to further enhance your experience.
Beer and Wine
Texas is well known for its craft beer and there are plenty of breweries to explore around Austin. These spots offer the perfect chance to learn about the trade of craft brewing–a treat for bar owners and enthusiasts alike. The local wine scene is less-known but also thrives. Wineries of Austin are often beautifully scenic places to visit.
The Presidential Library
If you’re a history lover in Austin, there’s no better place to begin your journey than the Presidential library. Founded by Texas native Lyndon B. Johnson, it’s a perfect place to study the history of LBJ’s time in office.
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