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Austin/Waco Field Trip - Spring 09

A trip from April 23, 2009 to April 25, 2009, travelling to Austin, Georgetown, Waco
Three years ago we took our 5th, 6th and 7th graders to … More  
Three years ago we took our 5th, 6th and 7th graders to Austin. We've since done San Antonio and Houston/Galveston. We are now starting the three trip cycle again! Hopefully we will have an even better experience!
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04/23/2009 to 04/25/2009
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Thu 04/23/09 (day 1) - Austin

* Student list per car * First Aid Kits * Emergency Forms * Medications * Coolers and Lunches * Water and …More  
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Thu Apr 23 7:00am - Thu Apr 23 10:30am
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One of the most visited presidential libraries in the nation, this museum is supplied with information regarding one …
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Lyndon B. Johnson Library and Museum
2313 Red River St
Austin, TX 78705-5737
United States
+1 512 721 0200
Thu Apr 23 11:00am - Thu Apr 23 12:30pm
Notes
Student Tours
To Schedule a Student Tour Contact:

Judy Davidson-Englert
Tour Office
2313 Red River Street
Austin, TX 78705
512-721-0184
judy.davidson-englert@nara.gov
tour@lbjlib.utexas.edu

All school groups are docent led and must have reservations
(512-721-0184 M-F).
We require 1 staff/chaperone for every 10 students. This adult stays with her/his students during the entire visit.
A teacher's packet is mailed when we have a confirmed reservation.
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The slogan states that "everything is bigger in Texas," and if you look at our Capitol, the phrase rings true. Stand …
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Texas State Capitol
1100 Congress Ave
Austin, TX 78701-1949
United States
+1 512 463 0063
Thu Apr 23 1:00pm - Thu Apr 23 3:00pm
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Built in 1867 as the home of the Texas General Land Office, this building is the oldest standing government building …
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Capitol Complex Visitors Center
112 E 11th St
Austin, TX 78701-2403
United States
+1 512 305 8400
Thu Apr 23 1:00pm - Thu Apr 23 3:00pm
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The Congress Bridge over Town Lake houses approximately one and a half million bats in mid-summer. In the spring, th …
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100 Congress Ave
Austin, TX 78701-4020
United States
+1 512 416 5700
Thu Apr 23 4:00pm - Thu Apr 23 4:30pm
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Spacious, upscale residential style 1 and 2 bedroom suites with separate living and sleeping areas. Suites include …
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Homewood Suites by Hilton Austin Airport South
4143 Governors Row
Austin, TX 78744
United States
512-445-5050
Thu Apr 23 5:00pm - Sat Apr 25 9:00am
Notes
Sales Coordinator - Connie Ramos
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Fri 04/24/09 (day 2) - Austin

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One of Austin's oldest tourist attractions, Mount Bonnell is also one of the highest points in the city—there is an …
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3800 Mount Bonnell Rd
Austin, TX 78731
United States
+1 512 974 6700
Fri Apr 24 9:30am - Fri Apr 24 11:00am
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A 35-foot bronze Lone Star sculpture greets visitors at the entrance of this epic museum. This place narrates the st …
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1800 N Congress Ave
Austin, TX 78701-1342
United States
+1 512 936 8746
Fri Apr 24 11:30am - Fri Apr 24 4:00pm
Notes
Note parking map!
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Dinner and entertainment! Pizza and Pasta Buffet, Arcade Entertainment. A $10 game card is included!
Restaurant
9900 S. IH 35
Austin, TX, USA
512-301-7777
Fri Apr 24 5:00pm - Fri Apr 24 6:30pm
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Sat 04/25/09 (day 3) - Georgetown, Waco

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After being sealed for over 10,000 years, this cave was discovered in 1963 when a group of workers were digging to b …
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4200 S I-35
Georgetown, TX 78626
United States
+1 512 931 2283
Sat Apr 25 10:00am - Sat Apr 25 11:30am
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In 1885 a young pharmacist, Charles Alderton, concocted a soda fountain drink. The drink, originally known as a \"Wa …
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300 South Fifth Street
Waco, TX 76701
United States
254-757-1025
Sat Apr 25 2:00pm - Sat Apr 25 5:00pm
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The TSHOF offers interactive exhibits and displays that salute more than 300 legendary Texas sports figures, and det …
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1108 South University Parks Drive
Waco, TX 76706
United States
254-756-1633
Sat Apr 25 3:00pm - Sat Apr 25 4:00pm
Notes
Call (254) 756-1633 or
800-567-9561 for reservations!!
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Approximately 7 p.m.
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Sat Apr 25 7:00pm - Sat Apr 25 7:30pm
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