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What better balance can a city offer than being both the 'Best Place for Business and Careers' and the 'Live Music Capital of the World'? Austin pleases all in rankings ranging from 'Best City for Relocating Families' to 'Best Cities for Singles'. Other assessments consistently recognize the region as among the most inventive, creative, wired, educated, fit and loved.

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Affordable and diverse neighborhoods, from urban lofts to hill country estates

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A climate made for outdoor enjoyment and recreation nearly year round

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Many professional and amateur sports venues and events

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More fine restaurants and clubs per capita than any other U.S. city

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A lush environment highlighted by parks, lakes and trails

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A creative culture that supports the arts, music and the theater

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Year-round festivals and celebrations for people of all ages

Does it seem like the Austin area is too good to be true? If you ask anyone who lives here, they’ll tell you it’s as good as advertised. And it’s all true. You’ll find some of the nation’s highest rated public school districts. You’ll find affordable homes. You’ll find entertainment venues tailor made for the outdoor type and the art lover. It’s home to rock climbers, mountain bikers, rock and rollers, theater lovers, and the cream of the creative class of the country. And no matter where in the world you come from, we’re sure once you experience the Austin area, you’ll want to call it home.

Museums

Austin Museum of Art French Legation Museum LBJ Presidential Library and Museum
Austin Nature and Science Center George Washington Carver Museum O. Henry Museum
Blanton Museum of Art Harry Ransom Center Texas Memorial Museum
Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum Jourdan-Bachman Pioneer Farm Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum
Elisabet Ney Museum    

Performing Arts

Ariel Dance Theatre Austin Vocal Arts Ensemble Paramount Theatre
Austin Chamber Music Festival Ballet Austin The State Theatre
Austin Civic Chorus Bass Concert Hall Univ. of Texas Performing Arts Center
Austin Lyric Opera Frank Erwin Center Zachary Scott Theatre
Austin Playhouse Long Center for the Performing Arts Zilker Hillside Theater
Austin Symphony Orchestra Palmer Events Center Over 120 live music venues

Festivals

Austin City Limits Music Festival Austin Film Festival South by Southwest Music, Film, & Media Conference & Festival

Sports

Austin Aztex
USL Soccer Team
Austin Toros
NBA D-League Basketball Team
Texas Longhorns
Big 12 Conference College Sports
Austin Ice Bats
AA Professional Hockey
Round Rock Express
AAA Baseball Team
Texas Stars
AHL Ice Hocky Team

Selected Other Attractions

Barton Springs Golf Courses Number Nearly 50 Texas Capitol
Congress Avenue Bridge Bats Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Texas Hill Country & the Highland Lakes
Dillo Trolley System Mount Bonell Zilker Botanical Gardens

         

 

                                                

Kevin P. Scanlan

Your Austin Relocation Resource

Phone:     (512)77-KEVIN

                    (512)775-3846

E-mail:     Kevin@KevinScanlan.com

Address:   7719 Wood Hollow Drive, Suite 102

                     Austin TX 78731

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