10Best has narrowed all of the available attractions in Austin to a list of the most appealing and reputable.

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Austin is America’s It City. In January 2014, Forbes named it the #1 fastest growing city in the country for the second year, and its continuing popularity has it growing by leaps and bounds. Austin’s story, like the city, is ever evolving. Austin has a lot to offer, from parks and great outdoor recreation, to the arts, music and cultural events. Continually rated one of the best places to visit and live, Austin is a cosmopolitan city that offers everything without losing its small-town feel or quirky energy. Whenever the weather permits, even in the hot summers, you can find Austinites taking advantage of the natural beauty and outdoor activities the city offers. There are plenty of choices for relaxing and playing as well, from restaurants and shopping to nightlife and live music.

Whether you live here or are just visiting, here are some of the best ways to catch the unique vibe here that’s so different from the rest of Texas. You can rest easy knowing that any choice you make from our list is sure to please.

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