Congress Avenue Historic District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Congress Avenue Historic District
Popular places to visit
Paramount Theatre
Take a step back in time and catch a show in this beautiful historical theatre in downtown Austin.
Stevie Ray Vaughan Statue
In a tribute to one of the state’s music legends, this statue draws fans from everywhere. Spend some time at the memorial to honor this guitar hero.
Frost Bank Tower
Learn about the local history of Austin when you spend time at Frost Bank Tower. Experience the lively festivals and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Mexic-Arte Museum
The Mexican community has been an important part of this city’s development and this place showcases its contributions through its displays and art.
AMOA-Arthouse
An eclectic collection of engaging contemporary artwork housed in two unique locations.
Wild About Music
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Wild About Music during your travels in Austin. Experience the lively festivals and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
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Other neighbourhoods around Congress Avenue Historic District
Downtown Austin
Downtown Austin is popular for its fantastic nightlife. Explore top sights like Sixth Street and Paramount Theatre, and you can get around town on the metro at Downtown Station.
Waller Creek District
While you're in Waller Creek District, take in top sights like Sixth Street and jump on the metro at Downtown Station to see more of the city.
East Cesar Chavez
While you're in East Cesar Chavez, take in top sights like East Sixth Street and jump on the metro at Plaza Saltillo Station to see more of the city.
Central East Austin
If you're spending some time in Central East Austin, George Washington Carver Museum and Franklin Barbecue are top sights worth seeing.
Bouldin Creek
While visiting Bouldin Creek, you might make a stop by sights like South First Street and Long Center for the Performing Arts.
South River City
If you're spending some time in South River City, South Congress Avenue and Lady Bird Lake are top sights worth seeing.