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Austin, Texas is more than just a state capital, well and when taken into consideration of the state in which it is the capital city this is no small affair, however and with that acknowledged, Austin is a lot more than a capital city. It is cool. That might sound simple, but when you really look at it, it is the best way to describe this medium sized, central Texas city. The city itself is beautiful and has a well planned, well maintained feel to it. This is perhaps due in part to the beautification efforts of Lady Bird Johnson, which the city continues to appreciate and support.

There are various dynamic and progressive cultural and educational establishments that contribute to a dynamic energy in the city. The University of Texas Austin offers more than class work and degrees and many of the school’s facilities are also popular cultural attractions. The university’s mission states that it is dedicated to improving lives and this is evidenced by the various on campus features that are open to the public. From the Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center to the excellent performances of the theatre and dance department, the university is one of the city’s solid cultural attractions.

Tourists who visit the city frequently notice the dynamic atmosphere and overall feeling that something is going on and this extends to the great accommodations they receive at the luxury Austin hotels . They also notice the amount of live music venues that exist in the city, and this is a fundamental aspect of Austin culture. There are also some great museums in the city, and one at the university of course, that add to the cultural climate of the city. The Austin Museum of Art , Blanton Museum and the Austin Children Museum are all popular attractions for tourists and celebrated cultural establishments for the residents. After visiting Austin, you are likely to agree that one of the best ways to describe it is also one of the easiest. It’s cool.