Insiders' Guide Day Trips from Austin: Getaway Ideas for the Local Traveler - Softcover
For local travelers looking for an experience in their own backyard, this book is the essential guide to things to see and do around Austin, from Waco's Texas Ranger Hall of Fame to Museum of Handmade Furniture in Braunfels.
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No planning required!
Need a day away to relax, refresh, renew? Just get in your car and go!
Day Trips from Austin is your guide to hundreds of exciting things to do, see, and discover right in your own backyard. Explore places you never knew existed many free of charge and most within a two-hour drive of Austin. Do something sweet: Visit Blue Bell Creamery in Brenham to see the making of ice cream and you can enjoy a free scoop at the tour’s end.
Do something wonderful: Take a ride on a miniature train for a tour of Texas’s largest petting zoo, and have your mind bent in the Anti-Gravity House at Wonder World in San Marcos.
Do something outdoorsy: Vacation at one of the many dude ranches that dot the landscape around Bandera for horseback riding, cookouts, fishing, hiking, and even country-western dance lessons. With full trip-planning information, you can make the most of your time off and rediscover the simple pleasures of a day trip.
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Need a day away to relax, refresh, renew? Just get in your car and go!
Day Trips from Austin is your guide to hundreds of exciting things to do, see, and discover right in your own backyard. Explore places you never knew existed many free of charge and most within a two-hour drive of Austin. Do something sweet: Visit Blue Bell Creamery in Brenham to see the making of ice cream and you can enjoy a free scoop at the tour’s end.
Do something wonderful: Take a ride on a miniature train for a tour of Texas’s largest petting zoo, and have your mind bent in the Anti-Gravity House at Wonder World in San Marcos.
Do something outdoorsy: Vacation at one of the many dude ranches that dot the landscape around Bandera for horseback riding, cookouts, fishing, hiking, and even country-western dance lessons. With full trip-planning information, you can make the most of your time off and rediscover the simple pleasures of a day trip.
Paris Permenter and John Bigley are a husband-wife team of travel writers and members of the prestigious Society of American Travel Writers. Longtime residents of central Texas, they make their home in the Hill Country west of Austin. They have written about their state and other destinations for many magazines and newspapers and have written numerous guidebooks.
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- PublisherGpp Travel
- Publication date2007
- ISBN 10 076274541X
- ISBN 13 9780762745418
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number5
- Number of pages222
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