THINGS TO DO

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Dallas
  • Sixth Floor Museum 411 Elm St.
  • Reunion Tower
  • Dallas Arts District
  • McKinney Ave Transit Authority trolley http://www.mata.org/
  • Age of Steam Railroad Museum

Austin
  1. Lady Bird Lake Hike Bike and Kayak
    May be difficult to park suggestions Zilker or Barton Springs. Miles of hiking paths

  2. Westcave Outdoor Discovery Center 24814 Hamilton Pool Rd 1-830-825-3442 38 minutes west of the city or 1 hour 7 minutes from New Bruanfels, driving north thru Wimberley and Dripping Springs (39 minutes then to Lady Bird flower center and then 20 minutes to downtown Austin. Trails and a guided hike $10 down to a Grotto. Well reviewed knowledgeable friendly guides.

  3. Driskill Hotel historic and report good happy hour with piano player, (appears to be about 4 blocks from the capitol, south)North Congress Ave and 7th toward the river from the capitol, opposite direction of the university. Address: 604 Brazos St., Austin, TX 78701 Phone Number: 512 474 5911 or 800 252 9367 4) University of Texas

  4. LBJ museum

  5. State Capitol Address: 604 Brazos St., Austin, TX 78701. Phone Number: 512 474 5911 or 800 252 9367. Hours m-f 7-10pm and sat and sun 9-8pm Rec 3 hours for visit ½ hour free tour highly rec.

  6. University of Texans and State Capitol adjacent both in a day

  7. Lady Bird Johnson wild flower center 4801 La Crosse Ave Austin Tx 78739 512-232-0100, Closed Monday Closes at ,Out of the city 20 minutes from downtown or 56 minutes from New Bruanfel, North on 35 exit Manchaca(Ranch to Market Rd ) to LaCrosse Ave $10 admission

  8. SoCo district (South Congress) for shopping restaurants, Magnolia Cafe is mentioned trendy, people watching, The Great OUtdoor nursery mentioned, resale shops, live entertainment. Between parks and capitol and university areas ( can do both days!)Between Guadalupe and Lavaca St and 3rd and 2nd street)


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