| Berdoll
Pecan Farm |
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Just
down the road you will see Berdoll
Pecan Farm, where they sell the pecans
they raise: in-shell, cracked, shelled,
and candied.
Free Samples!
800-518-3870
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| Bob
Bullock Texas State History Museum |
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This
state-of-the-art museum features exhibits
and interactive experiences that trace
Texas history from before European exploration
to the early 1970's.
512-936-8746 |
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| Governor's
Mansion |
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Dignified
white-columned mansion built 1856. Elegant
rooms and antique furnishings may be
seen on public tours.
512-463-5518 |
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| Lady
Bird Johnson Wildflower Center |
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Founded
by Lady Bird Johnson in 1982. 42 acre
site of gardens, landscaped areas, and
themed gardens.
512-292-4100 |
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| Lyndon
B. Johnson Library and Museum |
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Museum
and Library relating to LBJ and office
of presidency in general.
512-721-0200 |
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| Parks |
- Fiesta Gardens
on Town Lake
- Botanical Garden
- Japanese Garden
and Rose Garden
512-477-8672 |
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| State
Capitol Complex |
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The
Capitol itself, a massive, classic statehouse
of famous Texas pink granite, dominates
the 46 acre, park-like area.
512-463-8586 |
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| Walking
Tours - Congress Avenue Tour |
Stroll
down the avenue with informed guides
and hear interesting tales of what went
on behind the limestone and brick facades.
512-478-0098 |
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| Georgetown's
Visitor Center |
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For
information about events, attractions,
shopping, restaurants, and lodging,
stop by the center at 101 West 7th St.
800-436-8696 |
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| Aquarena
Center |
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Take
the famous glass bottom boat tour, one
of the most popular ways to view the
bubbling springs and the Natural Aquarium
of Texas.
512-245-7570 |
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| San
Marcos Visitor Center |
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For
additional information on San Marcos
events, attractions and accomodations
stop by the Convention and Visitors
Bureau center on I-35,
exit 205.
512-478-0098 |
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| Wonder
World |
 |
Only
earthquake-formed cave in the nation
open to the public and offers a nature
tourism experience focused on Texas'
geology and history.
512-392-3760 |
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| Austin
Children's Museum |
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Children
of all ages can touch, climb and play
to their hearts content.
512-472-2499 |
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| Austin
Duck Adventures |
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Tour
historic and scenic streets of Austin
and then in the very same vehicle, splash
into Lake Austin's waters for a leisurely
cruise in its crystal clear waters.
512-477-5274 |
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| Austin
Visitors Center |
For
details about events and city attractions
stop by the visitor center operated
by Austin Convention & Visitors
Bureau
512-478-0098 |
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| Austin
Zoo |
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This
Delightful children's zoo in southwest
Travis County offers children of all
ages hands-on encounters with many different
animals.
512-288-1490 |
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| Bastrop
Opera House |
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Bastrop's award-winning
community theatre.
Home of the Spring Street Players
and the Colorado River Repertory.
512-321-6283 |
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| Central
Texas Museum of Automotive History |
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A
century of automotive history in 125
fully restored cars, from Stanley Steamers
to Duesenbergs to Jaguars, along with
an extensive automobile library.
512-237-2635 |
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| The
Dinosaur Park |
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Our
main attraction will be outdoor exhibits
of superior quality, life-size replicas
of dinosaurs. These hefty creatures
will have plenty of room to stretch
on 18 acres of beautiful land on Texas
Highway 71. The Dinosaur Park will be
a fun and creative way for everyone
to obtain a lasting impression of the
majestic animals that once ruled our
earth. |
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| McKinney
Roughs LCRA Preserve |
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1,100
acre nature preserve with hiking and
equestrian trails along the Colorado
River between Austin and Bastrop. The
preserve contains more than 1.5 miles
of river bank, three large box canyons
and four ecosystems. Nine miles of walking
and horseback trails, including one
mile that is wheelchair accessible.
512-303-5073 |
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| Bastrop
Visitor Center |
For
information about events, attractions,
or places to dine, stop by the Bastrop
Chamber of Commerce office at 927 Main
Street.
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| Union
Depot Museum |
Built
in 1903 as a train depot, thanks to
a 'union' effort of two independent
railroads that operated in the area,
facility was renovated in 2002. Permenent
exhibits details town's history and
development through transportation from
the early 1900's.
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| Railroad
Historic Park and Museum |
Features
old Union Pacific and Missouri-Kansas-Texas
cabnooses, photographs, railroad memorbilia,
and vitage motor car. Museum dipicts
history of railroad in Smithville and
its importance to the community.
512-237-2313
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