7 Best Places to Visit in  Austin, Texas

7 Best Places to Visit in Austin, Texas

travel Circled Dot There are some beautiful places to visit in Austin. Here is a list of some of them...

Texas Capitol

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Blanton Museum of Art

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Zilker Park

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Barton Springs Municipal Pool

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Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

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Lady Bird Lake

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Austin Zoo

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