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| Austin Museum of Art at Laguna Gloria 3809 West 35th Street, Austin, TX |  |
Set on a lush Lake Austin peninsula, this 1915 Mediterranean-style villa was once home to Clara Driscoll Sevier, the savior of the Alamo. In this lovely but relatively diminutive setting, the museum showcases its expandi... more
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| Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center 21st and Guadalupe, Austin, TX 78759 512.471.8944 | |
The special collections of the Harry Ransom Center (HRC) contain approximately 1 million rare books (including a Gutenberg Bible, one of only five complete copies in the U.S.); 30 million literary manuscripts (including ... more
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| Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art 23rd Street and San Jacinto, Austin, TX 78759 512.471.7324 | |
The good news: The Blanton is ranked among the top 10 university art museums in the United States, featuring some of the most important art in the country. Most notable is the Suida-Manning Collection, a superb gathering... more
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| LBJ Library and Museum 2313 Red River, Austin, TX 78701 512.916.5136 | |
A presidential library may sound like a big yawn, but this ones almost as interesting as the 36th president to whom its devoted. Lyndon Baines Johnsons popularity in Texas and his many successes in Washington are often f... more
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| McKinney Falls State Park 5808 McKinney Falls Parkway, Austin, TX 78640 512.243.1643 | |
M.F.S.P. is a nice getaway from the hustle-bustle of nearby Austin. What is really good about this park is it's proximity to Austin, one doesn't need to drive too far in order to experience natural beauty....
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| Texas Fine Arts Association/Jones Center for Contemporary Art 700 Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78705 512.453.5312 | |
An early-21st-century addition to downtown's art scene, the Jones Center is home to, and the exhibition venue for, ArtHouse (long known as Texas Fine Arts Association), which has promoted visual art in Texas since 1911. ... more
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| Balcones Country Club 8600 Balcones Club Dr, Austin, TX 78750 512.258.2775 |  |
I have played both courses at Balcones Country Club as a guest a handful of times and like both for the different challenges they present. The front nine at Balcones is fun, but the back nine is extremely demanding, abso... more
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| Austin Nature and Science Center 301 Nature Center Dr, Austin, TX 78735 512.327.8181 | |
Bats, bees, and crystal caverns are among the subjects of the Discovery Boxes at this museum in the 80-acre Nature Center, which features lots of interactive exhibits. The tortoises, lizards, porcupine, and vultures in t... more
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| O. Henry Museum 409 E. Fifth St, Austin, TX 78704 512.472.1903 | |
When William Sidney Porter, better known as O. Henry, lived in Austin (1884-98), he published a popular satirical newspaper called Rolling Stone. He also held down an odd string of jobs, including a stint as a teller at ... more
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| Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum 605 Robert E. Lee Rd, Austin, TX 78744 512.445.5582 | |
This is a very user-friendly museum, one for people who dont enjoy being cooped up in a stuffy, hushed space. An art instructor at the University of Texas for 40 years, Charles Umlauf donated his home, studio, and more t... more
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