Moon Austin, San Antonio, and the Hill Country

by Marler, Justin

• ISBN13: 9781566918893
• ISBN10: 1566918898
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2006-08-01
• Publisher: Avalon Travel Publishing

Summary

"Moon Austin, San Antonio and the Hill Country" provides you with thessential details needed to discover all the can't miss sights, attractions,nd restaurants in the heart of Texas, while including the best lesser-knownnd local hotspots. With firsthand experience and honest insight, localuthor Justin Marler provides you with all the tools you need to create yourwn unique experience. Justin's fun and creative travel suggestions can helpou plan your perfect trip. Visit Barton Springs, Town Lake, the Missionrail, and the Cave with No Name, or stroll through the curiosity shops onouth Congress Ave. Learn about quirky Texas facts or cheer at a Longhornsame. "Moon Austin, San Antonio and the Hill Country" gives you the tools forn entirely uncommon, more personal, and ultimately more satisfying travelxperience.

Table of Contents

The Lay of the Land	p. 13
Planning Your Trip	p. 15
Explore Austin, San Antonio & the Hill Country	p. 16
Austin in a Long Weekend	p. 16
Austin's Music Scene	p. 18
Hill Country Road Trip	p. 20
Texas Pride	p. 22
Family Fun	p. 23
Austin	p. 26
Sights	p. 36
Live Music and Nightlife	p. 48
Arts and Entertainment	p. 62
Recreation	p. 71
Accommodations	p. 82
Food	p. 88
Shopping	p. 102
Information and Services	p. 111
Getting There	p. 114
Getting Around	p. 115
The Hill Country	p. 117
Central Hill Country	p. 119
Western Hill Country	p. 141
Eastern Rim	p. 149
Getting Around	p. 158
San Antonio	p. 159
Sights	p. 162
Nightlife and Entertainment	p. 175
Recreation	p. 180
Accommodations	p. 182
Food	p. 186
Shopping	p. 191
Information and Services	p. 194
Getting There and Around	p. 195
Background	p. 197
The Land	p. 197
Flora and Fauna	p. 200
History	p. 201
Government and Economy	p. 214
People	p. 215
Essentials	p. 219
Tips for Travelers	p. 219
Health and Safety	p. 224
Resources	p. 226
Suggested Reading	p. 226
Internet Resources	p. 227
Index	p. 228
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