Headed to Austin with my bestie in a couple of weeks. This will be my fourth time in Austin and I'm looking for fun adventures that aren't the quintessential tourist things I've already done. Recommendations?

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Hey Sage, what are you into? Give me some guidance and I might be able to suggest something. I lived in Austin for 5 years

Sage Anastasía

Hal Amen Thanks so much! I'm into most anything. Particularly, I'm really outdoorsy and like hiking, kayaking, etc. I also love interesting architecture. Skyline views from tall buildings (UT tower is already on my list for this trip). I love street art but I'm not into art museums (I've been to… More

Hal Amen

Awesome. Enchanted Rock and Pedernales Falls state parks are great for hiking, though a bit of a drive. Otherwise you can check out the trails in the Barton Creek Greenbelt. Swimming...yeah, probably too cold (at least for me). One of the best skyline views is on a road called Redbud Trail, which… More

Sage Anastasía

Hal Amen Thank you so much for these recommendations!! I saw you're new to Maine and I haven't been to ME much but if you ever need recommendations in MA or VT hit me up!

Hal Amen

Sage Anastasía thanks! I actually went to UVM, but am not at all familiar with southern Vermont

Sage Anastasía

Hal Amen Oh cool! I went to Marlboro College in Marlboro, VT. Most of what there is to do in Southern VT is outdoorsy, but if you're into that it's a great area to check out!