Jump To: History, Arts, and Culture | Outdoor Activities | Active and Sporty |Entertainment | Where to Shop Whether you’re a first-time visitor or an ATX native looking to shake up your summer plans, the city is brimming with can’t-miss events, outdoor escapes, and unique spots that only Austin could dream up. Think: paddleboarding at […]
20 Best Museums in Austin, TX – Art, History, & Unique Gems 2025
Jump to: Free Museums | Art Museums | Interactive & Science Museums | Quirky & Specialty Museums 20 Best Museums in Austin, Texas for All Ages Whether you’re an art lover, a science enthusiast, or simply someone looking for fun and educational things to do in Austin, the city’s museum scene has something for everyone. From renowned […]
Art, History, & Oddities – Your Guide to 18 Museums in Austin!
The Best Museums in Austin are the Blanton Museum of Art for global masterpieces, Bullock Texas State History Museum for Lone Star storytelling, The Stephen F. Austin History Center for Texas’s founding father, Umlauf Sculpture Center & Museum for serene sculptures, and The Elisabet Ney Museum for a pioneering artist’s legacy. Best Museums in Austin […]
Austin Juneteenth Events 2023 – Celebrations, Parades, Concerts, and more!
As the city prepares to commemorate the historical significance of Juneteenth Austin 2023, the community is also brewing a series of celebrations, parades, and concerts for everyone to enjoy! From vibrant parades to soul-stirring concerts, immerse yourself in the spirit of freedom and join the citywide festivities and the many Juneteenth celebration Austin has to […]
Watch Fashion Change as You Walk Through History at Bullock Museum’s Newest Exhibit
Walking into Bullock Texas State History Museum is always a thrill for me. I get chills just thinking about all of the history held within the walls of the building. As a self-proclaimed fashionista, I’m extremely excited about Bullock Museum’s newest exhibition, called “Fashion Forward.” Not only does it feature pieces from renowned designers, but […]
Gallop Into History Before Texas With Bullock Museum’s Unveiled Addition
There’s something both sobering and thrilling about stepping foot into a museum. The realization there are thousands of years of history culminating into the present day gives me goosebumps. Texas has a rich history and it’s easy to delve in at Bullock Texas State History Museum in central Austin. The museum offers you a full […]
How Print Giant Texas Monthly Thrives in Digital Age
Digital media changed the game for classic print publications quite some time ago. However, Texas Monthly, the revered magazine chronicling all things Texan since 1973, has actively embraced change by adding unique events and upping its online game using podcasts, videos, and a more robust social media presence. Let’s dig into how Texas Monthly is […]
Preservation Austin Has Been Saving the Good Stuff for 65 Years
Our city is full of culture, thriving communities, and rich history. The stuff that makes Austin “weird.” Can you imagine The Continental Club in shiny, new digs? No, right? Its location and character are what make it special. While Austin continues to grow at break-neck speed, Preservation Austin strives to keep places like The Continental […]
The Complete Guide to Austin’s Moonlight Towers
In 1894, Austin bought moonlight in the form of towers. Nowadays, these monolithic lamps are super impractical, but in 1895 they were a revelation. Moonlight towers, also referred to as moon towers, liberated citizens from the constraints of nighttime and heralded Austin as “The Coming Great Manufacturer of the South.” Many speculated these lights would […]
Barton Springs Bathhouse Marks 70 Years With Community Plunge
Located within Zilker Park’s 358 acres is Barton Springs Pool, a three-acre, underground fed spring that has been referred to as the “Heart and Soul” and “Crown Jewel” of Austin. If you’ve been there, you understand why. In 1947, Barton Springs Bathhouse opened its doors for the first time, welcoming swimmers from all walks of […]
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