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Texas Capitol
1100 Congress Ave.
Austin, TX 78701
p: (512) 463-4630
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    • Visit the Capitol Grounds Lawns and Monuments

    Following the completion of a tour, visitors are encouraged to explore the expansive 22-acre Capitol grounds located in the vibrant center of Downtown Austin. The area boasts 22 monuments, several historic buildings, and majestic trees, all set within meticulously landscaped lawns. This presents an ideal opportunity for exploration, picnicking, or deepening one’s understanding of Texas history. Complimentary brochures and monument maps are available for pickup at both the Capitol Information and Guide Service room and the Capitol Visitors Center, aiming to enhance the visitor experience.

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      Open during daytime hours
      Free

     Nearby

    • Central Austin Including Downtown, East Austin, North Austin, Northeast Austin / Mueller, Northwest Austin, South Austin, Southeast Austin, Southwest Austin, The Domain, and West Austin

     Suitable For Ages

    • 0-3 Years Old, 3-7 Year Olds, 8-13 Year Olds, Teenagers, and Adults

     Indoor/Outdoor

    • Outdoor

     Misc

    • Educational and Exercise
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