Museum District Travel Guide
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 entertainment choices 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
During your trip, find out what's happening in Austin Convention Center, a top convention centre in Austin. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
South Congress Avenue
Nicknamed SoCo, this trendy Austin neighborhood has attracted the attention of famous musicians and presidents, and is home to a huge urban bat colony.
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
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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, UFCU Disch-Falk Field and George Washington Carver Museum 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.
Clarksville
While visiting Clarksville, you might make a stop by sights like West Sixth Street and West Austin Park.
East Cesar Chavez
While you're in East Cesar Chavez, take in top sights like East Sixth Street and jump on the metro at Plaza Saltillo Station to see more of the city.
- Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
- Sixth Street
- South Congress Avenue
- Zilker Park
- Texas State Capitol
- Lady Bird Lake
- Moody Theater
- Barton Springs Pool
- Rainey Street
- Round Rock Sports Center
- Lakeline Mall
- McKinney Falls State Park
- Arboretum at Great Hills Mall
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
- Dell Diamond
- Dell Computer HQ