Insiders' Guide to Austin

Hilary Hylton, Cam Rossie

Globe Pequot, Aug 1, 2006 - Travel - 451 pages

Rated among the top cities for living and conducting business, Austin is the Live Music Capital of the World, a high-tech oasis, and home to the University of Texas. With thoroughly researched chapters on every aspect of life in Texas's capital city, this guide includes a treasure trove of information for residents and visitors.

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Contents

• Area Overview: 3
• Politics and Perspectives: 16
• Getting Here Getting Around: 33
• Hotels and Motels: 41
• BedandBreakfasts and Country Inns: 57
• Restaurants: 65
• Nightlife: 102
• The Music Scene: 119
• Shopping: 140
• Attractions: 172
• Kidstuff: 204
• Annual Events and Festivals: 219
• The Arts: 237
• The Literary Scene: 264
• Parks and Recreation: 279
• Golf: 321
• Spectator Sports: 328
• Day Trips and Weekend Getaways: 338
• Relocation: 357
• The Senior Scene: 370
• Health Care and Wellness: 381
• Higher Education: 390
• Schools and Child Care: 398
• Media: 418
• Index: 433
• About the Authors: 452

About the author

Hilary Hylton is a freelance writer whose work covers business, social issues, personalities, government, politics, cuisine, and travel. Her work has been published in regional, national, and international publications. She has lived in Austin since 1977 and has written about many aspects of life in the area.Freelance writer/journalist

Cam Rossie is a former domestic and foreign correspondent for the Associated Press news service whose work has appeared in newspapers throughout the United States and abroad. She has lived in Austin since 1993.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Insiders' Guide to Austin; INSIDERS' GUIDE TO AUSTIN; Insiders' Guide Series
• Authors: Hilary Hylton, Cam Rossie
• Edition: 5, illustrated
• Publisher: Globe Pequot, 2006
• ISBN: 0762740418, 9780762740413
• Length: 451 pages
• Subjects: Travel / United States / South / West South Central (AR, LA, OK, TX)