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Austin offers ample chance to explore history, legend, museums, parks and other recreational activities both for adults and children. Without wasting much time in the hotel room, you must start your Austin tour right away.

Tip 1 - Texas State Capitol is the major attraction for the tourists coming to Austin. Its architecture and history is something not to be missed. Take an insight into the major legends and historical events associated with this building. It is often said the way to White House goes through Austin's Texas State Capitol building.

Tip 2 - If you are traveling with your kids then Austin zoo and Austin children's museum must be at the top of your do see places. Kids will have a lot of fun and you too can see some of the rare species of animals.

Tip 3 - Being a nature lover you will be drawn to the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center that houses some of the native flowers, plants and wild plant species of Texas.

Tip 4 - The downtown Austin is the place, which has gained a national reputation for a rocking nightlife. You can hear a lot of giggles while passing by the Esther's Follies famous for its musical comedy shows.

Tip 5 - Paramount Theaters situated at Austin is a world famous name where world-class stage performances are held. Along with this you must not skip the chance to see the contemporary art of the twentieth century at the Austin Art Museum.
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Austin Music Festivals

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Musical events and music festivals always had been great crowd pullers. Austin music festival is one of the most talked about musical events of this world. This festival plays a huge role in attracting travelers to Austin. Every year, thousands of people from different parts of the globe travel in Austin for witnessing the Austin music festival.

1. Overview of Austin music festival

http://www.aclfestival.com/default.aspx

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austin_City_Limits_Music_Festival#Location_advantages

This entertaining and rocking festival is held annually for three days in a row. It is so heart thumping and exciting that every day more than 60,000 spectators visit this music festival. Bands and musicians from various parts of this planet come here to show their musical talent and create an exhilarating ambience. Austin music festival is composed of eight stages. Around 130 bands perform on those stages. You will get to enjoy music of various genres, for instance, blues, rock, jazz, folk and many more.

If you decide to savor the music continuously for three days, you can buy the three day wristband, which is regarded as the gate pass. This will allow you to leave and enter the venue whenever you want. However, if you purchase a one day pass, you will not be allowed to re enter.

You can carry water (only sealed bottles of 30oz), folding chairs and umbrellas with you. You cannot carry any food stuff from outside. The most common problem that people may face is that they will not get any car parking area around the venue.

2. Austin Music festivals 2009

http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1691609/austin_city_limits_music_festival_names.html

This year the festival will be held from 2nd of October to 4th of October. The schedule of this year also is very exciting like every year. Famous bands like 'Ghostland Observatory', 'Pearl Jam', 'Kings of Leon', 'Dave Matthews Band', 'Thievery Corporation', 'The Dead Weather', 'The Levon Helm Band' and many more are going to perform in the Austin music festival 2009.

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