Gen's Guidebook
Day trips
Some of my favorite ways to spend a few hours
Our local zoo is a non profit, rescued based, facility providing a safe and loving home to many special needs animals.
81 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Zoológico de Austin
10808 Rawhide TrailOur local zoo is a non profit, rescued based, facility providing a safe and loving home to many special needs animals.
It’s a bit of a drive, but worth the trip. You’ll need cash.
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Krause Springs
424 Co Rd 404It’s a bit of a drive, but worth the trip. You’ll need cash.
Sightseeing
If you’re planning to go on a weekend, go early as parking fills up fast
531 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Barton Creek Greenbelt
3755 South Capital of Texas HighwayIf you’re planning to go on a weekend, go early as parking fills up fast
You can always just go to the south congress bridge as well. No matter where you choose to go, seeing the bats is a must do in Austin
131 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Statesman Bat Observation Center
305 S Congress AveYou can always just go to the south congress bridge as well. No matter where you choose to go, seeing the bats is a must do in Austin
Zilker Metropolitan Park
It’s just a classic.
Food scene
A local favorite brewery that’s just up the road. Dog friendly too!
298 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jester King
13187 Fitzhugh RdA local favorite brewery that’s just up the road. Dog friendly too!
If you’re looking for a bar scene, 6th is not the place. Rainey is fun and unique and of course the food trucks are amazing. 10/10 would recommend.
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Rainey Street Food Truck Lot
82 Rainey StIf you’re looking for a bar scene, 6th is not the place. Rainey is fun and unique and of course the food trucks are amazing. 10/10 would recommend.