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Sausage Capital of Texas. Visit, Shop & Dine. Union Depot Museum. Farmers Market. Historic Walking Tour, 32 points of interest. Artists' Studios. Shops. Music and Restaurants. Annual Celebrations include- Western Days, 4th Saturday in June. Hogeye Festival, 4th Saturday in October. Holiday By The Tracks, 1st Saturday in December. Find out more at www.elgintx.com

University of Texas has a great many points of interest. Lyndon B. Johnson Library & Museum ( www.lbjlib.utex.edu) Harry Ransom Center (www.hrc.utexas.edu) extensive and diverse collections of literature, photography, film and art. The world's first photograph and The Gutenberg Bible are on permanent display. Bass Concert Hall, Flagship theatre of Texas Performing Arts, is largest in Austin. Darrell E Royal Memorial Stadium. Blanton Museum Of Art

The State Capitol is a National Historic Landmark(1888). The Capitol is located at 1100 Congress Ave. It is the tallest of all state capitals (311 feet). It is rumored to be even taller than thr U.S. Capitol. For tour information: 512.463.0063.The Texas Governor's Mansion is across the street at 1010 Colorado. It was built between 1855 and 1856. It has been the home of all Texas governors since 1856. It is the fourth oldest mansion still in use as a governor's residence.

Neal Kocurek Memorial Convention Center. This is a multipurpose convention center. It is also home of the Texas Rollergirls. The convention center has 5 exhibit halls, 54 meeting rooms and 2 ballrooms. One of the ballrooms is the largest in Texas.

The Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum & IMAX Theatre. A dynamic educational institution that engages visitors in the exciting Story of Texas. The museum has three floors of interactive exhibits, the special effects theater, The Star of Destiny, in the Texas Spirit Theater and Austin's only IMAX theatre. The museum also has a cafe and a nice gift shop. For more information go to www.thestoryoftexas.com.

6th Street is a historic street and the entertainment district. It is the center of Austin's live music scene. The area around 5th, 6th & 7th Streets are known as the Warehouse district. There are many bars,clubs & music venus as well as, shopping. (6street.com) There are a wide variety of events each year. Such as, SXSW (sxsw.com) music & film festival, in March. The Republic of Texas Biker Rally (rotrally.com). and The Pecan Street Festival.

www.uterwincenter.com Originally known as The Special Events Center on the campus of The University of Texas. This is the premiere multi-pupose arena in Austin,TX. Public & private events, concerts, family shows, sporting events, wrestling, and more. This is also the home court for the UT men's and women's basketball teams.

www.co.travis.tx.us/exposition_center.com This is a muti-purpose facility with banquet hall, show barns, arena and more.It hosts The Star of Texas Rodeo in March ( rodeoaustin.com). The ROT Rally in June (rotrally.com). It is the home of The Austin Ice Bats, Austin's professional hockey team.(www.icebats.com) There is also the Lone Star Round Up and other car shows. Horse shows, kennel club, gun shows, monster trucks and a multitude of other events. Visit their web site for a calendar of events.

Dell Diamond is the home stadium of The Round Rock Express, the AAA minor league baseball club of the Texas Rangers.Just northeast of Austin. The Dell Diamond is an open air facility w/ a swimming pool, hot tub, children's area and picnic area. It also doubles as a concert venue. Named " Best Double-A Ballpark in Country" & "Great Baseball Destinations" by ESPN"s map. (www.roundrockexpress.com)

Houses 45 million pages of historical documents from career of our 36th President, LBJ. " I hope that visitors who come here will achieve a closer understanding of the presidency & that young people will get a clearer comprehension of what this nation tried to do in an eventful period of it's history"- LBJ 1971 @ Library dedication. Replica of Oval Office, a look at turbulent 1960's legislation and the lives of LBJ & Lady Bird Johnson. Admission if Free www.lbjlib.utexas.edu

"Austin's Most Loved Park". Huge variety of activities continually at Zilker Park. Check Web Site for current list of events. www.ci.austin.tx.us/zilker Hike & bike trails, picnic facilites, botanical garden, canoe rentals, soccer fields, sand volleyball courts, riverboat rides on Town Lake. Ride the Zephyr- Zilkers miniture train, Hillside Theater. Barton Springs Pool, inside of Zilker Park is a popular swimming hole. It is a set of four natural springs flowing into this natural surrounding.

Founded in 1982 to prtect & preserve N. America's native plants & national landscapes. Exists to introduce people to the beauty & diversity of wild flowers& other native plants. Research unit of University of Texas.The Native Plant Information Network is a data base of more than 7,200 native species available on line. The Land Resoration Program applies knowledge of ecological process to restoring damaged landscapes. Education programs for children & adults. www.wildflower.org

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Congress Ave Bridge spans Town Lake in downtown Austin. Homeof the largest urban bat colony in N. America. The colony is estimated at 1.5 million Mexican Free Tail Bats. Each night mid-March to November, the bats emerge from under the bridge at dusk to blanket the sky, as they head out to forge for food. This event has become the most spectacular & unusual tourist attaction in Texas.