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Austin, Texas
Take your next travel assignment to Austin, Texas and learn why the city continues to be named one of the best places to live year after year. From vibrant entertainment, arts and culture, rich cuisine and impressive outdoor experiences, Austin lets you create the life you desire. This beautiful sunshine-filled state will leave you feeling inspired!
Austin, Texas
Taking a travel nurse assignment in Austin, Texas, should be on every traveler’s bucket list.
Austin in Texas may be for you if:
- You love exploring one-of-a-kind landmarks, museums, and parks
- You’re a book worm and would love to spend all day in Austin’s amazing, high-tech public library
- You want to find out what’s so famous about Gus’s world-famous fried chicken
A perfect day in Austin…
Start your day off right at June’s All Day. A chic neighborhood café with a full menu and a bright, sunny patio. If you’re a coffee person, try their delicious almond milk cappuccino. If you are a brunch enthusiast, June’s All Day offers a great brunch on the weekends. There’s something for everyone at this laid-back café.
Head downtown and choose from four guided walking tours. With so many ways to spend your afternoon, it’s hard to choose just one. Choose from tours of the Capital, Downtown Sights, Downtown West, or even custom design your own tour to suit your interests.
Take a dip in the Barton Springs Municipal Pool. The crown jewel of Zilker Park, the Barton Springs Municipal Pool spans three acres and is filled with water from an underground natural spring. You’ll love relaxing here on a sunny day. If swimming isn’t your thing, don’t worry, Zilker Park offers 361 acres of endless recreational activities.
End your day with a walk along South Congress Avenue, locally known as SoCo. Located in the heart of Austin, this street is a true Texas landmark full of restaurants, nightlife, and shopping. Get yourself a pair of cowboy boots at Allens Boots, an iconic store with over 4,000 pairs of cowboy boots. If you are into seafood, definitely grab a bite to eat at Perla’s Seafood & Oyster Bar. Before you end the night, enjoy some live music at one of Austin’s 250 music venues.
Tons of movies have been filmed in Austin, including a fan favorite, Ms. Congeniality.
Austin gets on average 219 sunny days a year!
Austin is the most recent and current capital of Texas, but 6 other cities held the title first.
