Campus District

The UT Tower (the Main Building) is hard to miss. The 307-foot-tall landmark can be seen from virtually anywhere on campus.

UT-Austin has its own shopping and arts district on the edge of campus. Here, you can take Instagram pics next to murals, grab coffee at Lucky Lab Coffee Co. or Caffe Medici, pick up Longhorn merch at the University Co-op, or get queso at the Kerbey Lane Cafe—open 24/7.

The Littlefield Home is a Victorian house located north of the UT Tower.

The Ransom Center is home to UT-Austin’s vast archive of manuscripts, rare books, art, film and more.

Two weekends in October, each loaded with an outstanding lineup of world-famous musical acts.

The Blanton Museum of Art showcases an awe-inspiring collection that includes ancient Greek pottery, Renaissance-era paintings, and Latin American art.

Discover why Austin is one of the best beverage destinations in America, from the nearby Zilker Brewing Co. to the moonshine haven of Crystal Creek on the outskirts of town.

Its mission is to tell “the Story of Texas.” Just steps from The Otis, this museum examines the state’s historic past with a variety of fascinating exhibits.

Austin was named GOLF Magazine’s “Best Golf City in America.” Tee off on some of the country’s most beautiful and challenging courses.

Locals have enjoyed “cool jazz in the basement since 1991” at this Austin sweet spot where booze meets brass.

Home to a curious assortment of oddities, this family-run museum has made it their mission to "preserve endangered modes of collection."

Inconspicuously located in the middle of the popular Lady Bird Lake, Snake Island is somewhat of a well-kept secret for local kayakers.

Aptly named for its occasional appearance, Sometimes Island is a historic landmark that comes and goes with the water level in Lake Travis.

Austin's iconic film and music festival runs for 10 days and attracts visitors from all over the world.

The Lyndon Baines Johnson Museum and Library celebrates the history of our 36th President which was dedicated in 1971. The museum features a full scale replica of the Oval Office as it was decorated during the presidency a photoengraved mural, and more.