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Austin is the capital city of the U.S. state of Texas, as well as the seat and largest city of Travis County. The City is named for Stephen F. Austin, the "Father of Texas."

With over 300 days of sunshine and an average temperature of 68 degrees, Austin is ranked one of the great places to live and visit cities in the nation. Out of 365 days, Austin gets an average of 300 days of sunshine!

Austin has vibrant entertainment, art and culture, inspiring cuisine and stunning outdoor experiences. It welcomes more than 27 million visitors per year, and it hosts all kinds of concerts, festivals, parades and government events as befitting the state capital.

Just west of the city limits, you'll find the rolling hills and clear, running rivers of the Texas Hill Country where historic towns and more than two dozen vineyards. You can explore stunning waterfalls and caves, browse charming shops, chow down on true Texas barbecue, and tour historic landmarks.

The City of Austin
Austin Visitor Center
Travis County - Where Austin is located
The Tallest Building In Texas the 74 story "Waterline" Building
 
Austin, Texas - Bing Maps
Old maps of Austin
Map Series | AustinTexas.gov
Texas State Cemetery - Known as “The Arlington of Texas”
Austin Travel Map - txdot.gov
U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Austin city, Texas
The Colonial Capital of Texas 
Texas.gov | The Official Website of the State of Texas
 
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