Take in 20th-century and contemporary American art at The Contemporary Austin, showcasing two renowned and architecturally unique locations, where they bring multidisciplinary exhibitions, engaging programs, and enticing special events to the city's visual arts landscape. The Contemporary Austin aims to create a cultural center of gravity in Austin for a variety of experiences linked to contemporary art. They offer many engaging opportunities for artists, enjoyable hands-on programs for families, and many exhibitions and event opportunities.
Glide through the skyscrapers of downtown Austin, cruise past the many historic landmarks and famous attractions, and take in all of the breathtaking views with Austin Segway Nation Tours. Join the 90-minute Segway Tour that focuses on sightseeing downtown Austin and a 2-hour Segway Tour that goes into the historical depth of Austin. Nation Tours also offers Segway team-building activities and Segways for corporate events.
Take a dip into the Barton Springs pool, which measures three acres in size, and is fed from underground springs with an average temperature of 68-70 degrees, ideal for year-round swimming. Over the years, people from all walks of life, from legislators to free-spirited have been drawn to this fantastic pool where even Robert Redford learned to swim at five years old. Today, Barton Springs still attracts a diverse crowd of people and has seen record-setting numbers of visitors nearing 800,000 in recent years.