This Austin scientific research center is an interesting spot to start your day of sightseeing. There's loads to explore nearby, such as University of Texas at Austin, Texas State Capitol, and Zilker Park. Wander around at your leisure at Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center before making tracks to these other fine sights.
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