Austin is a haven for outdoor lovers. With the scenic Texas Hill Country close by, several rivers and lakes bisecting the area and a handful of state parks within short reach, there are countless ways to spend your days outside with your family. We compiled a guide outlining some of the best ways…
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Experience Luxury Accommodations at Lakeway Resort & Spa Step away from the city and escape to the calm and serene Texas Hill Country, Lakeway Resort and Spa offers picturesque accommodations overlooking Lake Travis. Enjoy breathtaking views and exceptional amenities, including a full-service…
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Known as the "Historic Triangle," Bastrop County includes Bastrop, Elgin and Smithville, which were voted three of the most historic small towns in Texas. Explore Bastrop County’s culture at the historic cemeteries and museums, or celebrate their vibrant community with the locals at one of many…
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Whatever your recreational preference, Austin likely has it. The city is, after all, in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, which boasts state parks, rivers, swimming holes, cliff walls and every other type of outdoor destination imaginable. Landgoers and water lovers alike have countless ways to…
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Austin is known for its world class live music, mouthwatering cuisine and stunning natural settings, but our golf scene is one of the city's lesser known gems. Whether you’re an experienced golfer who wants to play a premier U.S. golf course, or you're just looking to play a casual round with…
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Summer is a great time to visit Austin. Outdoor activities are the name of the game, from kayaking Lady Bird Lake and cooling off in a spring-fed swimming hole to catching an outdoor concert and picnicking in a scenic park. Here are 25 Austin summer activities to help build your itinerary. Lady…
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You’ve Heard About It, It’s Time to Experience It. Just outside of the city limits, the picturesque town of Dripping Springs is booming with breweries, wineries, distilleries, natural parks, and more. Whether visiting central Texas for the first time or in search of an Austin staycation, experience…
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When it comes to dining in Austin, you can’t leave town without trying some true Texas barbecue. Whether you like your ribs and brisket done old-school-style or with a modern twist, you’re sure to find your new favorite among these sizzling barbecue hot spots. Looking for a barbecue near you? Jump…
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Just a short drive south of Austin, San Marcos offers a quaint Texas experience. Make time for a day trip with our guide to San Marcos, where you can go tubing and float the scenic San Marcos River, explore the Texas State University campus, spend a day shopping at two expansive outlet malls, visit…
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One of the best ways to enjoy sunny days in Austin is by the water. Luckily, Mother Nature helps out with several splashy swimming holes that offer a fun way to cool off. Shake the summer heat at some of the best swimming holes found in and around Austin. Please note that swimming is not always…
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