The Scenic Texas Hill Country is one of the most popular family destinations in Texas. Austin, the state capital, offers an endless variety of activities, adventures, and educational opportunities. Exploring Austin and the Hill Country with Children guides visitors to attractions and activities to suit their interests and budgets whether they have children or grandchildren, or are simply young at heart. You’ll find plenty of practical information about shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and more—interspersed with history and trivia and interesting tidbits.
This helpful guide describes hundreds of attractions—places to go and things to do, listing details such as addresses, phone numbers, hours of operation, and admission fees. Website URLs are included whenever possible, and the resource chapter lists additional useful contacts.