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  1. Austin is the southernmost state capital in the contiguous United States and is considered a Beta-level global city as categorized by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network. [15] As of 2021, Austin had an estimated population of 964,177, [16] up from 961,855 at the 2020 census. [17] .

  2. Apr 25, 2024 · High 81° / Low 71°. SEE MORE. VISIT AUSTIN. What you hear is true. With vibrant entertainment, art and culture, inspiring cuisine and stunning outdoor experiences, Austin lets you create a soundtrack all your own. So take a look around, and put the Live Music Capital of the World® on your playlist. What to Do in Austin this Weekend.

  3. Mar 18, 2024 · Hotels. Dining. When to visit. Getting around. Map & Neighborhoods. Photos. 26 Best Things To Do in Austin. By Catherine Parker. |. Reviewed by Ann Henson. |. Last updated on March 18, 2024. With...

  4. 1 day ago · Austin, city, capital of Texas, U.S., and seat (1840) of Travis county. It is located where the Colorado River crosses the Balcones Escarpment in the south-central part of the state, about 80 miles (130 km) northeast of San Antonio.

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    • Make your first stop the Austin Visitor Center and get insider tips on the best Austin has to offer, hop on a tour and shop locally made items. You can also check out the online Gift Shop for Austin-themed goodies.
    • Try Austin’s favorite food: tacos! Some of the best are served up by Veracruz All Natural, Fresa’s Chicken al Carbon and Torchy’s Tacos.
    • Bike or hike along the 10-mile Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail at Lady Bird Lake, which winds along the shoreline and boasts panoramic views of Austin’s skyline.
    • Fall brings exciting events to Austin. Tune in for this year's hybrid edition of the annual Texas Book Festival, held November 11-12; explore galleries, museums and artist workshops around Austin at the Austin Studio Tour, November 4-19; and get a jump on your holiday shopping at the Blue Genie Art Bazaar, running from November 17 through Christmas Eve.
  6. Located in Central Texas on the eastern edge of the American Southwest, Austin is the capital of the state of Texas, the Lone Star State. The city dates back to the 1830s, when the first Anglo-American settlers arrived in the area, then part of Mexico.

  7. Apr 24, 2024 · USA. Austin. The 10 best things to do in Austin, Texas. Alex Temblador. Apr 24, 2024 • 9 min read. A night out is a must on a trip to Austin © Harmon Li for Lonely Planet. Austin has been slowly turning the heads of travelers for the last ten years.

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