Travis Lake Escape

     Welcome to the beautiful Texas Hill Country! There are so many incredible places to explore during your stay at our vacation home in Lago Vista. Whether you're in the mood for outdoor adventures, exploring local attractions, or indulging in some delicious food, we've got you covered. Here are some of the top activities and sights in the surrounding areas:

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Explore the great outdoors:

• Take a hike or bike ride on the scenic trails at Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge

• Spend the day at Lake Travis and enjoy swimming, boating, kayaking, and fishing

• Visit the colorful blooms at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

• Take a horseback ride through the scenic Texas Hill Country

• Visit the Hamilton Pool Preserve, a natural swimming hole surrounded by a 50-foot waterfall and stunning limestone cliffs

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Indulge in delicious cuisine:

• Savor authentic Texas barbecue at famous spots like Franklin Barbecue or Terry Black's Barbecue

• Enjoy delicious Mexican cuisine in Jonestown, a local favorite

• Try creative and delicious food trucks at places like The Lago Vista Food Park

• Indulge in classic breakfast at J&J's , a local restaurant

• Experience upscale dining at Steiner Ranch Steakhouse, with stunning views of Lake Travis

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Discover local culture and history:

• Visit the LBJ Presidential Library and Museum to learn about the life and legacy of President Lyndon B. Johnson

• Explore the Texas State Capitol Building, the largest state capitol in the United States

• Discover the rich history of the area at the Williamson Museum in Georgetown

• Visit the historic town square in Georgetown, filled with unique shops, art galleries, and restaurants

• Take a tour of the historic Round Rock downtown district, featuring preserved buildings and charming local businesses

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Family-friendly fun:

• Explore the Austin Aquarium, featuring a wide variety of sea life, reptiles, and birds

• Experience the excitement of indoor skydiving at iFly Austin

• Take the family to the Austin Zoo, featuring rescued animals and interactive experiences

• Visit the Thinkery, an interactive science museum for kids of all ages

• Play a round of mini-golf at the popular Peter Pan Mini Golf course

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Entertainment and nightlife:

• Catch a live show at the famous Austin City Limits Live at The Moody Theater

• Experience live music at one of the many bars and music venues on Sixth Street

• See a movie at the historic Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, featuring food and drinks served during the film

• Enjoy a night out at Topgolf Austin, featuring golf, games, and delicious food and drinks

• Visit the Austin Beer Garden Brewing Co., one of the most popular breweries in the area

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     With so much to offer, it's no wonder that these locations are some of the top destinations for families in Texas. Come and experience the unique culture, cuisine, and entertainment that this area has to offer. Book now and make unforgettable memories with your loved ones.