Easy to reach and home to a temperate climate that’s accommodating year-round, Austin is a Texas treasure straddling the center of the state and the eastern edge of the American Southwest—both geographically and experientially. In Austin, you’ll meet a vibrant mix of people and cultures coming together in the best sense. From famed 6th Street, lined with its bright bars, restaurants, and music venues, to the renowned Austin City Limits, Austin is one of the country’s great music hubs, with spectacular food, nightlife, and an arts scenes to match. Check out our Travel Story Highlights for a guide to spending a perfect 3-day weekend in amazing Austin, Texas. 🫡 #austintexas #austintx #austintexasthings #austintexasplaces #austintxlife