Austin TX Cheap and Free Things To Do and Attractions
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AMcKinney Falls State Park
- McKinney Falls State Park (MFSP) is a secret getaway retreat. It is booked solid on holidays and weekends during holidays so call to make sure you can get a campsite. If you live nearby, just go th... more on Tripadvisor
- Went canoeing and swimming at Mckinney was just beautiful..........hiked and explored...very ... more on Tripadvisor
McKinney Falls State Park
5808 McKinney Falls ParkwayAustin, TX 78744
BBarton Springs Pool
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5.0
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86+ reviews from 3 sources |
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| Yelp | 5.0 |
40+ reviews |
| Frommers | 2.0 |
1+ reviews |
| Yahoo! Travel | 5.0 |
45+ reviews |
- There can't be a more beautiful swimming pool in the world. The only negative ... more on Yahoo! Travel
- The only thing holding this back from 5 stars unfortunately has nothing to do ... more on yelp.com
CAustin Children's Museum
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3.5
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2+ reviews from 2 sources |
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| Frommers | 1.0 |
1+ reviews |
| Yahoo! Travel | 5.0 |
1+ reviews |
- Highlights: restrooms, wheelchair accessible more
- When we first moved to Austin, I took my small children 7 and 5 and they loved it! There is so much to ... more on Yahoo! Travel
- This hands on museum is fun for all ages. Train section, aquatic area, three story ... more on gusto.com
DBarton Springs Pool
| Average Rating |
4.5
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77+ reviews from 1 sources |
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| Yelp | 4.5 |
77+ reviews |
- don't drink the water in the pool.. b/c I peed ... more on yelp.com
- Oh yes. The best thing in the world is lounging ... more on yelp.com
Barton Springs Pool
2101 Barton Springs RoadAustin,TX,78704
ETexas Memorial Museum
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| Average Rating |
4.0
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6+ reviews from 3 sources |
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| Yelp | 4.5 |
4+ reviews |
| Frommers | 0.0 |
1+ reviews |
| Yahoo! Travel | 5.0 |
1+ reviews |
- This small museum is located on the UT campus, and is easy to get to. Consisting ... more on yelp.com
- Barron F.'s thorough review is accurate. The Texas Memorial Museum had lots of ... more on yelp.com
Texas Memorial Museum
2400 Trinity StAustin, TX 78705-5730
FZilker Botanical Garden
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4.5
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35+ reviews from 3 sources |
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| Frommers | 1.0 |
1+ reviews |
| Yahoo! Travel | 5.0 |
19+ reviews |
| Yelp | 4.0 |
15+ reviews |
- Overview Dogs on leash are allowed at this botanical garden. The 31 acre garden is on the south bank of the Colorado River, close to downtown Austin. Enjoy garden themes ... more on Dogfriendly.com
- Overview Dogs on leash are allowed at this botanical garden. The 31 acre garden is on the south bank of the Colorado River, close to downtown Austin. Enjoy garden themes ... more on Dogfriendly
Zilker Botanical Garden
2220 Barton Springs RdAustin, TX 78746-5737
GMc Kinney Falls State Park
| Average Rating |
4.0
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6+ reviews from 1 sources |
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| Yelp | 4.0 |
6+ reviews |
- Ok, so the falls aren't falling from great heights, but they are really pretty and ... more on yelp.com
- It may not be the most fantastic of all parks, but it's pretty amazing how much it is possible ... more on yelp.com
Mc Kinney Falls State Park
5808 McKinney Falls PkwyAustin, 78744
HBats Underneath Congress Bridge
| Average Rating |
4.5
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87+ reviews from 2 sources |
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| Yahoo! Travel | 5.0 |
30+ reviews |
| Yelp | 4.0 |
57+ reviews |
- Austin was wonderful. People friendly and atmosphere pleasant. Loved ... more on Yahoo! Travel
- A distinctive feature of Austin, for sure. ... more on yelp.com
Bats Underneath Congress Bridge
100 Congress AveAustin, TX 78701-4072
IMount Bonnell
| Average Rating |
4.5
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65+ reviews from 3 sources |
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| Yelp | 3.5 |
34+ reviews |
| Yahoo! Travel | 5.0 |
30+ reviews |
| Frommers | 1.0 |
1+ reviews |
- Mount Bonnell was simply beautiful. My friends and I had heard of this place and were taken in by the idea of viewing the city from the hill tops. We went to austin as the sun started to set so th... more on Yahoo! Travel
- I have been to Mt. Bonnell 3 or 4 times and I have to be honest.. It is pretty ... more on yelp.com
Mount Bonnell
3800 Mount Bonnell RoadAustin, TX 78702
JTown Lake Metropolitan Parks
| Average Rating |
4.5
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41+ reviews from 1 sources |
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| Yelp | 4.5 |
41+ reviews |
- Having Lady Bird Lake is one of the many special features of living in Austin. ... more on yelp.com
- A very, very popular walk (even when I went on a Tuesday afternoon). There are lots ... more on yelp.com
Town Lake Metropolitan Parks
Austin,TX,78701

