Congress Avenue Historic District Travel Guide

Austin

A building with a mural and the words "FOR LIBERTY" on the roof.
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Stay near popular Congress Avenue Historic District attractions

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Photo by Texas Tourism / Kenny Braun
Open Photo by Texas Tourism / Kenny Braun

Paramount Theatre

9.0/10 (127 reviews)
A historic theater in downtown Austin showcases live music, comedy and film screenings.
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Austin Museum of Illusions Admission Ticket

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฿1,245
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Sunset Boat Tour of Lake Austin Per Person

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Where to stay in Congress Avenue Historic District

Find the best Congress Avenue Historic District areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

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The Domain

Great live music beloved sports teams and top sights from Domain Northside to Cap City Comedy Club – discover The Domain, a destination also famous for its entertainment.

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South Congress

The abundant dining options and stunning river views are top of the list for many visitors to South Congress. A stop by South Congress Avenue or South First Street might round out your trip.

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Bouldin Creek

While visiting Bouldin Creek, you might make a stop by sights like South First Street and Long Center for the Performing Arts.

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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.

Congress Avenue Historic District Travel Guide