Central Austin Sights

The central Austin has access to many fun and interesting things to do and below are some of them.
Central Park is a 10 acre park is located at the NW corner of Guadalupe and 38th St. and southeast of the shopping center that contains Central Market. The park includes a hike and bike trail, picnic areas, and a series of three beautifully landscaped ponds.

Mayfield Park at 3505 W. 35th St. is park and preserve located on the Barrow Brook Cove of Lake Austin. The grounds include a series of five ponds and a turn of the century house where peacocks and hens wander freely throughout the yard. Beyond the fenced grounds is a wooded nature preserve with a variety of trails.

Also on 35th Street, is Laguna Gloria , a part of the Austin Art Museum. Several trails extend across the grounds, and the museum houses various collections and exhibits.


The Elisabet Ney Museum, at 304 E. 44th St., is housed in the former studio of the 19th century German-Texas sculptor, Elisabet Ney (1833-1907). On display are Ney's sculptures of 19th-century European and Texas notables and memorabilia from the artist's life.

Mt. Bonnell, at 3800 Mt. Bonnell Rd. is the summit of Austin's highest point where hikers enjoy breathtaking views of downtown Austin and Lake Austin. You can access the summit by the staircase of over 100 steps, or by a sloping trail from the north.

RelocateAmerica.com ranked Austin Ranked Among Best Cities to Relocate
“Austin was ranked the third best city to move to in the United States, according to a RelocateAmerica.com report. The relocating resources website listed Austin just behind Huntsville, Ala. and Washington D.C. for overall best place to move.”Austin American-Statesman

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