Best Landmarks in Austin
Cathedral of Junk
A massive art installation made entirely from recycled materials, reflecting Austin’s creative spirit, and donations are appreciated.
Greetings from Austin postcard mural
One of Austin's iconic murals, representing the history and culture of Austin.
I Love You So Much mural
One of Austin's iconic murals, representing the history and culture of Austin.
Texas Capitol Building
A must-visit for history buffs and architecture lovers, offering free guided or self-guided tours to explore the interiors and learn about Texas’ political history.
Governor’s Mansion
Offers free tours that give you a glimpse into the history and elegance of this historic residence, with advance reservations required.
Pearl Harbor
Visit the historic Pearl Harbor, a United States naval base tragically attacked on December 7, 1941, now a National Memorial commemorating a pivotal moment in World War II history. It is a solemn site of remembrance and education.
The Continental Club
A musicians' mecca in Austin for over 60 years, hosting country, swing, rock, and blues music every day.
SRV Statue
A 9-foot bronze statue commemorating the life and music of Stevie Ray Vaughan.
Texas State Capital
The Texas State Capital in Austin is a monumental Renaissance Revival structure built in 1888, housing the offices of key state figures and offering insight into Texas' rich history and remarkable architecture.
Texas State Capitol
The Texas State Capitol is an architectural masterpiece and iconic landmark where visitors can take guided tours to explore its grand chambers, rich history, and exhibits about Texas' past, surrounded by lush gardens and historical monuments.
Pennybacker Bridge Overlook
The Pennybacker Bridge Overlook offers an unobstructed view of the bridge, river, and faint skyline, popular for sunsets.
Texas State Capital Building
The Texas State Capital Building is located in Austin.
Governor's Mansion
The Governor's Mansion is a location on the Austin Duck Adventures tour.
Oval Office
A replica of the Oval Office is located in the LBJ Presidential Library and Museum.
Stevie Ray Vaughan statue
A statue located along the path on the south side of Lady Bird Lake.
Ellsworth Kelly's Austin building
A stunning piece of art located outside of the main Blanton Museum of Art, especially beautiful when the light shines in the colorful windows.
THE STATE CAPITOL
A historic building that serves as the state's government hub and a stunning piece of architecture, offering free tours and panoramic views from the capitol dome.