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It's such a nice, clean place. It's wonderful to swim in the natural water. Nudity is not allowed, but the Pool IS thong-friendly and topfree (topless is allowed). So, drop your burden at the gate and ... More »
Mount Bonnell was simply beautiful. My friends and I had heard of this place and were taken in by the idea of viewing the city from the hill tops. We went to austin as the sun started to set so that ... More »
Austin was wonderful. People friendly and atmosphere pleasant. Loved the bats under the bridge. When they started coming out it was amazing to see. The people who live in Texas are proud of their ... More »
Austin, Texas has the ambiance of a long ago, more free-spirited time. It's like being thrust back into the 1960's and the era of "Free Love" and "Let It All Hang Out" I found Austin to be friendly, ... More »
Make sure you go for one of the guided tours.12p.m,2p.m and 3:3op.m on weekends )The tour starts inside capitol(not visitor's center) The tour is well organized and is a great value for people who ... More »
All of the Botanical Garden is wonderful but just beyond the Rose Garden is the Hartmann Prehistoric Garden with a beautiful bronze of a dinosaur - I think it's an ornithomimus - caught in mid-stride. ... More »
They have an extensive collection of Presidential artifacts. The highlight is a talking lifelike replica of President Johnson sharing insight of himself and his Texas hill country wit. Best of all, ... More »
The tour was fun. It was a really cool experience being able to see the bats under congress bridge, the inside of the capital building, and numerous "green" buildings, restaurants, venues, etc.. ... More »
We were down in San Antonio, Texas on vacation. I saw the signs for Austin, Texas. I asked the family if they would mind taking a detour to see the Stevie Ray Vaughan Statue. They reluctantly agreed ... More »
A lot of my husband's out of town family are older and get tired easily, so this was a great way to show them Austin without the day being too taxing. Its great that they could spend time with our ... More »
very affordable; a convenient and most unlikely location close to downtown austin. close to the road and a railway track. great for learners and those trying to improve their skills.
i love visiting south congress avenue. the shops are so unique and personal. last time i left with an awesome pair of shoes, tons of great jewelry and even an antique chair! i shop in lots of cities ... More »
I liked the seats in the Spirit Theater, the rattlesnake on screen was crazy, because all of a sudden the seat moved and it felt like the snake was going to get me. The misty "rain" was cool as well. ... More »
A great school and a beautiful campus. The views from the Tower are extraordinary and the Ransom Center has some amazing pieces in its collection. Darrell K Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium is another ... More »
Quaint, interesting, clean. Not a typical boring museum experience. Somewhat kid friendly. Worth checking out,
My husband and I were married here in the gardens in July 2007. This is a beautiful natural park with ponds full of Koi fish and lily pads! Go in the late spring/early summer and the flowers are ... More »
My mom and her brothers and sisters swam there as children, I swan there as a kid, my daughter swam there .. it is very relaxing and shady during the hot summer heat. I would not say it is pretty to ... More »
Don't forget to take along your frisbee and try some frisbee golf. Excellent in the spring and fall. Watch out for swinging foam swords from people practicing for the upcoming Renaissance Festival.
The four-stars in my overall rank are not obviously related to the "Atmosphere" or "Value" of the place - which are as reported in the previous reviews, except that games after 10pm cost $5, and if ... More »
A tour guide walks you around downtown and stops every now and then to tell ghost stories. There's a whiff of desperation to this tour - on our first stop the guide explained that the building he was ... More »
When we first moved to Austin, I took my small children 7 and 5 and they loved it! There is so much to do and see. They played up in the train station for close to an hour and then moved on to the ... More »
I went to the Caswell house for a Christmas dinner and it is gorgeous. It was all decked out, but I imagine that during the rest of the year it is just as wonderful. I have heard the lunches at the ... More »