Austin TXGeneral Information about Austin TXSet along the Colorado River at an altitude of approximately 165 metres, Austin is the 16th largest city within the United States with a population of approximately 709,900 people. Austin can be found within Central Texas and is also the capital and was voted in 2006 as being the Number One Best Big City and also the Greenest City in America.
Many visitors to Austin visit because of their love of music and the fact that the city features one of the most popular music scenes in the world. Also if you are a fan of the theatre then you have come to the right place. The Paramount Theatre is one of Austin's popular destinations and if you are a fan of the classic Gone With The Wind then you must visit at the end of the summer season as this is always the last film to be featured.
Austin is home to a variety of talented artists with Sandra Bullock, Matthew McConaughey and Kevin Costner being some of the better known artists.
Be sure to visit the ever popular Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum which is filled many interactive exhibitions over three floors. For all of those artists a trip to the Blanton Museum of Art which as opened in 1963. The Blanton Museum of Art is home to many exhibits from throughout the United States, Europe and Latin America.
If you are interested in historic places and buildings then the Texas State Capitol building will be of particular interest. Dating back to 1882 when construction of this historical building began the Texas State Capitol building was listed in 1970 as one of the country's National Register of Historic Places.
Getting to Austin is easy with the Austin Bergstorm International Airport being located just 10 kilometres away from the city. It is also possible to travel to Austin via train, car or bus. Apartments in Austin TXBelow are a selection of Apartments located in Austin TX, United States. Alternatively, you can browse through all Austin TX Apartments.
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