The crown jewel in Austin’s live music crown is the Moody Center. Opened in April 2022, the ambitious arena is located on the University of Texas campus and plays host to music and sporting events. Complete with outdoor space, several bars, and state-of-the-art audio/visual equipment, it is an…
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Central Austin is the one area of town that is arguably still as iconically Slacker- esque as it was in the ‘90s. Since the filming of this essential Richard Linklater capstone, this area of Austin has reached new heights in the world of food, music and entertainment. Here are some live music spots…
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Take a drive around Austin and you will see a mix of eclectic and colorful murals. Check out this guide for a casual, self-guided tour of the most photo-worthy murals in town. Greetings From Austin 1720 S. First St. Start the day with this South Austin gem, one of the most photographed murals in…
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Best Thrift and Vintage Stores in Austin by Area If you love treasure hunting, Austin's diverse thrifting scene is packed with incredible finds, from vintage gems to designer deals. Here's a guide to some of the top thrift stores around town, organized by area. North Austin & North Loop Known for:…
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Austin's theater scene is active and ever-evolving, offering a diverse selection of performances for all artistic tastes. Here are just a few of our favorite theatres and groups in town that are guaranteed to fill your evening with art and talent. ZACH Theatre As one of Austin's premier theaters…
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Austin's history can be explored through its architecture, from charming Victorian-era homes to early 20th-century bungalows. These historic residences tell stories of the city’s past, offering glimpses into the lives of the visionaries, settlers and artists who shaped the Texas' capital city…
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The Harry Ransom Center is one of the top humanities research libraries and museums in the country, and the collections range from performing arts and photography to film, art and literature. Located on the University of Texas campus, the Ransom Center is open to all, including students, scholars…
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Take a walking or driving tour to witness examples of Austin's most notable architecture. Each building has a unique story to tell, from the historic buildings on the University of Texas campus to the hard lines of downtown's Contemporary Austin Jones Center. Plan to visit each location for a fun…
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Austin has a long and storied history. And, as Javier Wallace of Black Austin Tours says, the city’s history often ignored Black people's contributions and narratives. But the Austin Black community has very much built the city into the cultural hub that it is. From sculpture and theatre to music…
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Located just one block north of the Texas State Capitol Complex, anyone interested in immersing themselves in Texas culture and history should check out the Bullock Texas State History Museum. Courtesy of Bullock State History Museum. Exhibits More than 9 million visitors from around the state and…
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