Bright Leaf Preserve is a great place to spend some time outdoors. Get some fresh air and find out how this unique area is being carefully preserved.

When it comes to things to see and do in Austin, Bright Leaf Preserve is a traveler favorite. And in good news for your budget, it's free to enter. Zilker Park, Texas State Capitol and Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum will round out your day and are within reach of the nature reserve.

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