Congress Avenue Historic District Travel Guide
Austin
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Popular places to visit
Paramount Theatre
A historic theater in downtown Austin showcases live music, comedy and film screenings.
Stevie Ray Vaughan Statue
In a tribute to one of the state’s music legends, this statue draws fans from everywhere. Spend some time at the memorial to honor this guitar hero.
Frost Bank Tower
Learn about the local history of Austin when you spend time at Frost Bank Tower. Experience the lively festivals and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Mexic-Arte Museum
The Mexican community has been an important part of this city’s development and this place showcases its contributions through its displays and art.
AMOA-Arthouse
A varied, thought-provoking gallery spread over two very different spaces.
Wild About Music
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Wild About Music during your travels in Austin. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and great live music in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Austin: Museum of Ice Cream Admission Ticket
Austin: Single or Double Kayak Rental
Austin: Sunset Bat Watching Kayak Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Congress Avenue Historic District
Downtown Austin
Downtown Austin is popular for its fantastic nightlife. Explore top sights like Sixth Street and Paramount Theatre, and you can get around town on the metro at Downtown Station.
Waller Creek District
While you're in Waller Creek District, take in top sights like Sixth Street and jump on the metro at Downtown Station to see more of the city.
Rainey Street Historic District
The abundant dining options and lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Rainey Street Historic District. A stop by Rainey Street or Lady Bird Lake might round out your trip.
East Cesar Chavez
While you're in East Cesar Chavez, take in top sights like East Sixth Street and jump on the metro at Plaza Saltillo Station to see more of the city.
Central East Austin
If you're spending some time in Central East Austin, UFCU Disch-Falk Field and George Washington Carver Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Bouldin Creek
While visiting Bouldin Creek, you might make a stop by sights like South First Street and Long Center for the Performing Arts.