Austin City Guide

If you’re dreaming of sandy toes, salty breezes, and that unbeatable feeling of escape, the Texas coast has you covered. Whether you’re in the mood for history, nature, or non-stop fun, these coastal gems offer a little something for every beach lover.

Located 100 miles north of Austin along Interstate 35, Waco is a scenic midpoint between Austin and Dallas. Known for Baylor University and the Magnolia empire established by Chip and Joanna Gaines of “Fixer Upper” fame, the city also features a range of notable hotels, restaurants and cultural attractions.

Steeped in cattle industry history, Fort Worth, often called “Cowtown,” offers an authentic Texas experience that blends Western traditions with a thriving arts and culinary scene. From its storied past to its modern attractions, Fort Worth remains a dynamic destination where tradition and innovation go hand in hand.

Austin’s charm endures in the places that have shaped its culture for decades. This curated guide offers a starting point for those looking to explore the city’s most iconic and must-see spots.

Austin’s reputation as a hot spot for live comedy grows by the year, and whether you prefer edgy stand-up routines, wacky improv performances, cleverly-written sketches or anything in between, Austin’s comedy scene has you covered.

Explore Palo Duro Canyon’s stunning vistas, rugged trails, luxury stays, local dining and outdoor adventures.

Explore Marfa’s best spots to eat, drink, shop and stay amid West Texas’s desert allure.