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Austin History
Cloak Room is one of Austin History.

1. Cloak Room

6.9
1300 Colorado St (13th St.), Austin, TX
Dive Bar · Downtown Austin · 20 tips and reviews

Mike D.Mike D: Steps away from the Capitol, Politicos are often seen here discussing "Cloak Room" Talk. You never know who you may bump into.

Texas State Capitol is one of Austin History.

2. Texas State Capitol

9.2
112 E 11th St (at Congress Ave), Austin, TX
Capitol Building · Downtown Austin · 223 tips and reviews

Mike D.Mike D: Too many secrets to share here.

The Driskill is one of Austin History.

3. The Driskill

9.0
604 Brazos Street, Austin, TX
Hotel · Downtown Austin · 168 tips and reviews

Mike D.Mike D: Upstairs Balcony is believed to be haunted as well as room 308. Also they have Chimay on tap!

Capitol Visitors Center is one of Austin History.

4. Capitol Visitors Center

9.1
112 E 11th St (Congress), Austin, TX
Capitol Building · Downtown Austin · 6 tips and reviews

Mike D.Mike D: Originally the Texas Land Commissioners Buidling, it is one of the oldest structures in Austin.

Austin Club is one of Austin History.

5. Austin Club

110 E 9th St (Congress Ave), Austin, TX
Event Space · Downtown Austin · 7 tips and reviews

Mike D.Mike D: The Secret Side Entrance is always the way to go!

Main Building/The Tower (MAI) is one of Austin History.

6. Main Building/The Tower (MAI)

2400 Inner Campus Dr, Austin, TX
College Administrative Building · University of Texas-Austin · 15 tips and reviews
Buffalo Billiards is one of Austin History.

7. Buffalo Billiards

201 E 6th St (Brazos St), Austin, TX
Sports Bar · Downtown Austin · 89 tips and reviews

Mike D.Mike D: The first boarding house in Austin, rumored to have been a brothel for the wealthy even after the Driskill was built across the street.