Whether you're a traveling creative or just someone who likes fine art, an afternoon at South Austin Museum of Popular Culture will not disappoint. Take a sketch pad or camera along with you and feel inspired by the different artworks on display.

You'll find South Austin Museum of Popular Culture in the riverside neighborhood of Zilker. It's free to visit, so you can leave your money safely in your pocket. While you're in these parts, why not cross off some other interesting sights, such as Zilker Park, Texas State Capitol and Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum?

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