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Top 10 Things to Do in Austin
Texas State Capitol is one of Top 10 Things to Do in Austin.

1. Texas State Capitol

9.2
112 E 11th St (at Congress Ave), Austin, TX
Capitol Building · Downtown Austin · 223 tips and reviews

Travaasa AustinTravaasa Austin: Guided tours are offered weekdays, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Saturdays, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.; and Sundays, 12-3:30 p.m.

Bullock Texas State History Museum is one of Top 10 Things to Do in Austin.

2. Bullock Texas State History Museum

9.1
1800 Congress Ave (at Martin Luther King Jr Blvd), Austin, TX
History Museum · Downtown Austin · 73 tips and reviews
The Blanton Museum of Art is one of Top 10 Things to Do in Austin.

3. The Blanton Museum of Art

9.0
200 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd (at Congress Ave), Austin, TX
Art Museum · University of Texas-Austin · 74 tips and reviews
Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge is one of Top 10 Things to Do in Austin.

4. Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge

8.2
1 Congress Ave (over Colorado River), Austin, TX
Bridge · Downtown Austin · 122 tips and reviews

Travaasa AustinTravaasa Austin: 1.5 million Mexican free-tailed bats depart nightly at sunset, April through October, from beneath the bridge.

5. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

9.1
4801 La Crosse Ave (Sundrop Valley Dr), Austin, TX
Garden · Circle C Ranch · 36 tips and reviews
The Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum is one of Top 10 Things to Do in Austin.

6. The Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum

8.8
2313 Red River St (at E Dean Keeton St.), Austin, TX
History Museum · University of Texas-Austin · 48 tips and reviews
Barton Springs Pool is one of Top 10 Things to Do in Austin.

7. Barton Springs Pool

9.3
2101 Barton Springs Rd (at William Barton Dr), Austin, TX
Swimming Pool · Barton Hills · 212 tips and reviews
Lady Bird Lake Trail (West) is one of Top 10 Things to Do in Austin.

8. Lady Bird Lake Trail (West)

9.5
Lady Bird Lake (Western Bank), Austin, TX
Hiking Trail · Barton Hills · 100 tips and reviews
The University of Texas at Austin is one of Top 10 Things to Do in Austin.

9. The University of Texas at Austin

1 University Station (Speedway), Austin, TX
University · 42 tips and reviews
South Congress Market is one of Top 10 Things to Do in Austin.

10. South Congress Market

1610 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX
Arts and Crafts Store · Bouldin Creek · 1 tip