Museum District Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
Follow the story of Texas through three floors of fun exhibits that are constantly rejuvenated with new artefacts.

University of Texas at Austin
Explore the campus of University of Texas at Austin, a top university in Austin. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Sixth Street
Austin’s answer to Bourbon Street really comes alive when the sun goes down. Enjoy live music, delicious food and refreshing drinks here any time of day.

Austin Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Austin Convention Center during your trip to Austin. Discover the lively festivals in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.

Zilker Park
Paddle a canoe, hike along the extensive trails or unwind in the thermal springs of this idyllic park on the banks of a beautiful lake.

Lake Austin
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Austin during your travels in Austin. Stroll along the lakeside in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Museum District

Hampton Inn & Suites Austin @ The University / Capitol
Reviewed on 8 Sep 2025

citizenM Austin Downtown
Reviewed on 9 Sep 2025

Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
Reviewed on 9 Sep 2025

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Austin South
Reviewed on 7 Sep 2025

Omni Austin Hotel
Reviewed on 8 Sep 2025

Hotel Van Zandt
Reviewed on 10 Sep 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Museum District

Downtown Austin
Downtown Austin is popular for its fantastic nightlife. Explore top sights like Sixth Street and Paramount Theatre, and you can get around town on the metro at Downtown Station.

Central East Austin
If you're spending some time in Central East Austin, George Washington Carver Museum and Franklin Barbecue are top sights worth seeing.

West Campus
While there might not be top attractions in West Campus, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sixth Street and University of Texas Tower.

Waller Creek District
While you're in Waller Creek District, take in top sights like Sixth Street and jump on the metro at Downtown Station to see more of the city.

Congress Avenue Historic District
If you're spending some time in Congress Avenue Historic District, Sixth Street and Frost Bank Tower are top sights worth seeing.

Rainey Street Historic District
The abundant dining options and lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Rainey Street Historic District. A stop by Rainey Street or Lady Bird Lake might round out your trip.
- Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
- University of Texas at Austin
- Sixth Street
- Austin Convention Center
- Zilker Park
- Lake Austin
- South Congress Avenue
- Texas State Capitol
- Moody Theater
- Lady Bird Lake
- Barton Springs Pool
- H-E-B Center
- Rainey Street
- Arboretum at Great Hills Mall
- Round Rock Sports Center
- Lakeline Mall
- McKinney Falls State Park
- Palmer Events Center
- Dell Diamond
- Colorado River
- Paramount Theatre
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