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What to do in Central Austin
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Moody Center
Catch an event at Moody Center during your trip to Austin. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this vibrant area.
Sixth Street
Austin’s answer to Bourbon Street really comes alive when the sun goes down. Enjoy live music, delicious food and refreshing drinks here any time of day.
Austin Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Austin Convention Center during your trip to Austin. Discover the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area, or seek out the biking trails.
Texas State Capitol
An architectural marvel that rivals anything you might see in the great cities of Europe.
Rainey Street
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Rainey Street during your stay in Austin. Discover the lively bars and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
Take a detailed exploration of Texan history through a collection that includes Native American pottery and a Civil War gunboat.
Blanton Museum of Art
A premier gallery covering all of the crucial art movements of the last few centuries.
Mike A. Myers Stadium
Catch an event at Mike A. Myers Stadium during your trip to Austin. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
LBJ Presidential Library
Browse the thousands of items at this museum and library to gain insight into 1960s America and the life of Lyndon B. Johnson, the president for most of the decade.
Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Central Austin
Waller Creek District
While you're in Waller Creek District, take in top sights like Sixth Street and jump on the metro at Downtown Station to see more of the city.
North Central Austin
A blossoming area just a few miles north of Downtown Austin, this part of the city is becoming the new favorite spot among tech startups, students and families alike.
Congress Avenue Historic District
While visiting Congress Avenue Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Frost Bank Tower and Sixth Street.
Rainey Street Historic District
The abundant dining options and lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Rainey Street Historic District. A stop by Rainey Street or Lady Bird Lake might round out your trip.
Clarksville
While visiting Clarksville, you might make a stop by sights like West Sixth Street and Confederate Soldier Monument.
West Campus
West Campus might not have many top sights, but University of Texas Tower and Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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