Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum - Austin, Texas Wander through the park setting and see more than 130 sculptures, drawings and paintings of Charles Umlauf, a prolific and internationally known sculptor who created varying styles from realistic and … [Read more...]

SoCo (South Congress) - Austin, Texas Coming to visit Austin nearly requires that you enjoy the experience of one of the "hippest" Austin hangouts: SoCo.  Her you will find quirky shops, trendy dining spots, unique accommodations, art … [Read more...]

Texas Military Forces Museum - Camp Mabry - Austin, Texas This museum was built to honor the men and women who served in the military forces of Texas.  The history of all major Texas National Guard units is now preserved with exhibits and written … [Read more...]

O. Henry Museum - Austin, Texas Almost everyone has heard of the author O. Henry, but did you know that his name was truly William Sidney Porter?  He was knows as the master of the short story.  He resided in the museum (which was his house) … [Read more...]

Neill-Cochran House Museum - Austin, Texas Built in 1855 this house demonstrates the Greek Revival style with it's Classic Doric columns.  The house was built by Abner Cook for Washington Hill.  Cook was the builder of the Texas Governor's … [Read more...]

Mexic-Arte Museum - Austin, Texas This is the official Mexican and Mexican American Fine Art Museum of Texas which has changing exhibits to keep the museum fresh and you coming back time after time.  The museum was founded in 1984 to showcase … [Read more...]

Lyndon B. Johnson Library and Museum - Austin, Texas As with other Presidents Lyndon B. Johnson has his which is one of twelve presidential libraries administered by the National Archives and Records Administration.  With all the historical … [Read more...]

Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Austin, Texas Right here in Austin is this 42-acre site with numerous research display gardens, landscaped areas and themed gardens that were established by Lady Bird Johnson and actress Helen Hays in 1982.  … [Read more...]

Governor's Mansion - Austin, Texas The Governor's Mansion was built in 1856 with dignified white columns welcoming all that come to it.  The governor occupies a private second-floor apartment.  The other rooms of the Mansion may be seen on … [Read more...]

George Washington Carver Museum - Austin, Texas The original George Washington Carver library was built in 1926 with an new structure added in 1933.  The library was named after the inventor and scientist who brought so much pride to … [Read more...]