- Ask a Local
- Locals have answered 18 questions about Austin.
- Ask Austin Locals
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1. University of Texas Tower
- Overlook the UT campus and downtown skyline from this iconic tower.
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- Landmarks
- University of Texas
- Nile Expert Tip: The University of Texas Tower has seen tragedy and triumph. Take a guided tour to get the full story.
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2. Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
- Family fun coupled with interactive Texas history lesson
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3. Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum
- Presidential library that takes you back to the '60s
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4. Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center
- Cultural relics ranging from Kerouac manuscripts to the first photograph
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5. Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art
- Modern and contemporary art housed on the UT campus
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6. Darrell K Royal Texas Memorial Stadium
- Home of the Longhorns
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7. Austin City Limits
- Ledgenary show inspired by Austin's music scene
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8. Our Lady of Guadalupe Church
- Oldest Hispanic parish
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9. Texas Memorial Museum
- Discover Texas' natural history
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10. University of Texas at Austin
- Hook 'em Horns!
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The Best of NileGuide
- Big-name attractions and larger-than-life landmarks shouldn’t be missed, but neither should Austin’s less-well-known activities. Dig a little beneath the surface, and check out the neighborhood things to do. These are the activities locals like to do—and tourists would too, if only they knew about them. But, lucky you, you're plugged in. Have fun.
- Best Of Austin
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Hotels
- Luxury Hotels
- Boutique Hotels
- Cheap Accommodations
- Family Friendly Accommodations
- Apartments and Condos
- Brand Name Hotels
- Business Hotels
- Downtown Hotels
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Restaurants
- Five Star Restaurants
- Fun Restaurants
- Family Friendly Restaurants
- Romantic Dining
- Italian Cuisine
- American Restaurants
- Asian Restaurants
- Barbecue
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Nightlife
- Live Music
- Music in Austin
- Nightclubs
- Pubs
- Wine Bars
- Bars and Clubs Around Austin
- Bars and Clubs near Airport
- Bars and Clubs near Austin Convention Center
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