The 10 Best Places To Visit In Austin In 2018
By Elisa Regulski
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Published January 05, 2018
2017 has come and gone, and a plethora of excitement awaits you. Celebrate the new year by discovering new places and treating yourself to thrilling adventures. You’re sure to have a momentous 2018 at these fascinating attractions. These are the best places to visit in Austin in 2018.
1. The Harry Ransom Center
If you haven't been to The Harry Ransom Center lately, it's time to take another look! This fascinating museum on the UT campus has new exhibits coming in throughout the year, and you won't want to miss a thing. To learn more about this interesting museum, read our feature article
here .
2. The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
No matter what time of year it is, you're sure to see something beautiful at The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. This peaceful oasis spans 284 acres and showcases over 800 different species of native Texas plants. Head over to 4801 La Crosse Ave and see for yourself. To learn more, read our feature article
here .
3. Sparky Park
What was once an electrical substation is now a whimsical pocket park in Central Austin. Sparky Park was a product of the local program, Art in Public Places, and the result its wildly fascinating. You can explore this colorful park at 3701 Grooms Street. To learn more, read our feature article
here .
4. Avenue B Grocery
Established in 1909, Avenue B is Austin's oldest grocery store. You'll feel like you've gone back in time when you walk through these wooden doors. Browse the selection and munch on a classic BLT sandwich. This place is loaded with sweet nostalgia. To learn more, read our feature article
here .
5. The Oasis on Lake Travis
Hailed as the "sunset capitol of Texas," The Oasis at Lake Travis offers jaw-dropping views while you eat. Head over to 6550 Comanche Trail and taste scrumptious Tex Mex cuisine under the colorful night sky. To learn more, read our feature article
here ..
6. Green Gate Farms
Get back to nature at Green Gate Farms. This peaceful oasis offers farming classes for both kids and adults, and they have one of the best produce stands in Austin! To learn more, read our feature article
here .
7. River Place Nature Trail
This trail can be rigorous, but it's so worth it. River Place Nature Trail is packed with peaceful views and serene rippling water. Embark on the journey at 8830 Big View Dr. To learn more, read our feature article
here .
8. Dart Bowl
Bowling is always fun, but the real attractions at Dart Bowl are their famous enchiladas. Scarf down some spicy, cheesy goodness while you score those strikes. Dart Bowl is located at 5700 Grover Ave. To learn more, read our feature article
here .
9. The Little Longhorn Saloon
This quirky joint is about as Texas as you can get. Sip on some Lone Star Beer and two step the night away. Be sure to come by on a Sunday afternoon to play chicken poop bingo. It's a goofy good time! The Little Longhorn Saloon is located at 5434 Burnet Rd. To learn more, read our feature article
here .
10. Turkey Creek Trail
Turkey Creek Trail is tucked away inside Emma Long Metropolitan Park, and the views will take you a million miles away from it all. Drive to 1600 City Park Rd to explore the tranquil setting. To learn more, read our feature article
here .
What places are you most excited to visit in 2018?
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