Austin Travel Guide : Where to Go & What to Do (Paperback)

Austin, the capital of the state of Texas is the thirteenth largest city in the United States. It was settled in the 1830s and has grown to nearly two million people in the metropolitan area with 800,000 of those people living inside the Austin city limits. Austin is a progressive city full of light, sound, nature and sunshine and is a great choice for a short city break.Austin - Customs & Culture - Geography - Weather & Best Time to Visit - Sights & Activities: What to See & Do - Ghost Tours - Haunted Hearse Tours & the Museum of the Weird - Austin Steam Train - Austin Zoo - Austin Duck Tours - Dinosaur Park - Texas Capitol Building - Inner Space Cavern - Adventure Tour - Explorer Tour - Wild Cave Tour - Pioneer Farms - Lady Bird Lake - Lake Travis - Zilker Botanical Garden - Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Fall Creek Vineyards - Museums - Austin Children's Museum - Texas Natural Science Center - Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum - Texas Music Museum - National Museum of the Pacific War - French Legation Museum - State Parks - McKinney Falls State Park - Pedernales Falls State Park - Bastrop State Park - Lockhart State Park - Budget Tips - Accommodation - Austin Motel - Adams House Bed and Breakfast - Hostelling International - La Quinta Inn Austin - Americas Best Value Inn - Places to Eat - Ruby's BBQ - Sandy's - Casino El Camino - Java Noodles - El Pollo Regio - Shopping - Flashback Vintage - Blue Velvet - Spring Frost Boutique - Big Bertha's Bargain Basement - Ross Dress For Less - Know Before You Go - Entry Requirements - Health Insurance - Traveling with Pets - Airports - Airlines - Hubs - Seaports - Money Matters - Currency - Banking-ATMs - Credit Cards - Tourist Tax - Sales Tax - Tipping - Connectivity - Mobile Phones - Dialing Code - Emergency Numbers - General Information - Public Holidays - Time Zones - Daylight Savings Time - School Holidays - Trading Hours - Driving - Drinking - Smoking - Electricity - Food & Drink - American Sports - Useful Websites