Best places: Historical landmarks in Austin, United States

The 1888 granite & marble structure has a significant rotunda & dome, plus House & Senate chambers.

31-acre garden in Zilker Park with plants, ponds & trails, plus educational programs for kids.

👍👍 At the University of Texas at Austin, the Littlefield Fountain is a famous landmark that represents the splendor and spirit of the university. Visitors are captured right away by its sophisticated style and serene atmosphere. The Italian Renaissance-inspired fountain, located in the center of the ca...

👍👍 Wonderful stop for a quick visit, (but if you're in a hurry, then skip it). Informative & little museum on the 2nd floor provides the history of the State Capitol building. A neat little gift shop, and travel center with brochures for all of Texas. (Restrooms too.) No food or drink allowed. Grea...

👍👍 I was having a hard time knowing what to expect from the website and the few reviews I read. Attempting to describe our fun experience. We visited here early October so it was still a bit warm. There is a lot of walking involved if you want to see all of the cottages on the farm as you follow along...

Breakfast faves at this daytime institution with modest decor include migas & biscuits.

Contemporary art museum featuring rotating, innovative exhibits & offering educational programs.

👍👍 Mr. and Mrs. Hormel's home is a gracious, stately mansion, yet it feels like a home. The woodwork and floors are all original and lovely.

Greek Revival mansion built in 1855 with architect Abner Cook's trademark portico & balustrade.

Gifted to the city in 1917, this riverside area offers a natural escape from the bustling city.

Longtime local spot with hand-squeezed margaritas, Black Angus beef tacos & a quirky sign out front.

Minuscule, historic park with seating & a modest museum devoted to writer O. Henry.

Landmark, urban mural by famed musician Daniel Johnston featuring a cartoon frog & positive message.

Colorful wall mural on the side of a men's store proposing the country singer for president.

👍👍 We've been walking this bridge since my kids were little. And before they remodeled it. It's has history that's for sure. 😊

👍👍 Beautiful. Once the weather clears you can walk onto the grounds to get inside some of the buildings. Buildings are very old, so maintain a lot of caution if you decide to explore. Drone shots: DJI Mavic Air 2. Remember to leave things better than you found them. Be safe on your travels.

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Occupied since 1856, this official governor's residence now also displays historical artifacts.

👍👍 The Bremond Block Historic District is a collection of eleven historic homes in downtown Austin, Texas, United States, constructed from the 1850s to 1910. The John and Pierre Bremond houses are currently owned by the Texas Classroom Teachers Association, and the John Bremond house serves as the head...

👍👍 Great views of Austin, TX!