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The Narrows
The Narrows are a series of tall cliffs that run along the Blanco river. These cliffs form a "narrow" passageway (hence the name) where many people go to enjoy the springs running through it.
Blanco State Park
Head to Blanco State Park and swim in the beautiful falls, go hiking, go boating, go fishing, or rent a canoe!
Devil's Sinkhole
The Devil's sinkhole is a popular natural attraction in Texas. It is actually a cavern that drops over 140 feet and is approximately 50 feet wide! While the sinkhole is a sight to see on it's own, it also provides a home to over 3 million bats that emerge in the evening and early morning. Bat tours are available.
Hamilton Pool Reserve
The Hamilton Pool Reserve is considered one of Texas' "hidden gems" and is one of the most beautiful swimming areas in Texas. Just downstream is a 50 foot waterfall.
https://parks.traviscountytx.gov/find-a-park/hamilton-pool
San Marcos River
Rent a tube or bring your own and float down the beautiful and scenic San Marcos River!
Gorman Falls
Head to Colorado Bend State Park and check out the beautiful Gorman Falls. While there, you can also enjoy additional activities such as hiking, biking, caving, swimming, wildlife viewing, canoeing, and much more!
Guided tours are also available
Visit the Shop of Uncommon Objects
Austin Texas is home to the shop of uncommon objects. Here you fill find exactly that - strange antiques, jewellery, toys, and items of taxidermy are just a few of the crazy things you will find at this shop.
Admire Jacob's Well
With a depth of over 40 meters and a mouth over 4 meters wide, Jacobs Well is an artesian spring that feeds Cypress Creek and has been attracting thrill seekers for years. The Well angles down into an underground cave which attracts visitors from around the world. When diving into the Well, it doesn't look like water. It simply looks like a giant abyss. But diver's beware - Jacobs well has claimed over 8 lives and is better left to the observer.
Admire the Congress Ave Bats
The Congress Ave Bridge is home to one of the largest urnban bat colonies of the world. Each night, hundreds of people line up along the bridge to watch the spectacle of bats thats occurs just before the sun goes down. During this time, thousands of bats come out from under the bridge and fly through the sky looking for their daily meal.
Play a game of Chicken Sh*t Bingo
Yes! You read that right - Chicken Sh*t Bingo. Buy your Bingo Number, wait for the chicken to do his business, and hope that it lands on your number!
Note: Free to watch, but costs money to play.
Enjoy live music at Ginny's Little Longhorn Saloon while you wait for the next game
