Austin is full of character, with a thriving live music scene and diverse culture.
Most of the music venues are concentrated around the famous 6th
street area, which boasts an eclectic mix of cafes, restaurants and shops.
Don't miss the South by Southwest festival in March, which combines music with
independent film and media technology conferences. Also worth a visit are the
Texas
State Capitol, University
of Texas and zoo.
Its subtropical climate makes Austin a popular destination year-round.
Welcome to Austin, Texas
Welcome to Austin, Texas
Austin is full of character, with a thriving live music scene and diverse culture.
Most of the music venues are concentrated around the famous 6th
street area, which boasts an eclectic mix of cafes, restaurants and shops.
Don't miss the South by Southwest festival in March, which combines music with
independent film and media technology conferences. Also worth a visit are the
Texas
State Capitol, University
of Texas and zoo.
Its subtropical climate makes Austin a popular destination year-round.
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Quick Facts
Airport: Austin
Bergstrom International AirportSports Teams: Austin Aztex; Austin Toros; Austin Wranglers; Round Rock Express; University of Texas Longhorns; Austin Ice Bats
Newspapers: Austin American Statesman
TV Stations: KEYE (CBS), KTBC (FOX), KVUE (ABC), KXAN (NBC), KLRU (PBS)
Fun Fact: The dome of the capitol building in Austin stands seven feet higher than that of the nation's Capitol in Washington, D.C.
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Austin, Texas, and quality of life are synonymous. Whether you're looking for authentic chicken-fried steak, celebrity spotting, blues or a float along the river, Austin offers it all.
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Austin Weird
Austin's quirky nature is encouraged in part by the Austin Independent Business Alliance, which helps promote small businesses in the city. There are no shortages of examples of the unusual in the city, including the Cathedral of Junk, local homeless hero Leslie Cochran and a fun-loving group called Satan's Cheerleaders.
Top Lists in Austin
Stay at the quirky, hip and charming Hotel San Jose or at the historic Driskill. Either way, you're in good hands with our best hotels list.
Eat authentic French cuisine at Aquarelle or go casual at the Café at the Four Seasons. Austin has it all, and the best are all here.
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Austin News
Grand jury declines to indict TABC agents in shooting
Austin American Statesman - Tue Nov 24
Steven Lunt was shot several times as he tried to drive away. Laura Skelding AMERICAN-STATESMAN After a grand jury declined to indict two state agents in a fatal shooting, District Attorney Rosemary Lehmberg released details Tuesday of the incident.
Choose Allied Indie BusinessesThe Austin Chronicle - Tue Nov 24
South First Street is the newest IBIZ shopping district organized by the Austin Independent Business Alliance .
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