Driscol Hotel
There are many legends surrounding this hotel. In one, a young girl fell down the stairs to hear death. It is said that occasionally, childrens laughter may be heard coming from the bottom of the stairs. In another story,... realhaunts.com
Metz Elementary School
When this school was demolished in 1990 there were numerous reports of strange occurrences. It is said the bulldozers would stop working just as they reached the century old building. Constantly, workers fell from ladders... realhaunts.com
General Albert Sidney Johnston, Csa
This is the tomb of General Albert Sidney Johnston, CSA in the Texas State Cemetery, Austin, TX The tomb is a large metal structure done in a gothic cathedral style. Within the metal structure is the tomb of a pink granit... waymarking.com
New Sweden
A Swedish Lutheran community near Austin, TX (possibly if I am reading Swedish right) named in 1877. Inhabited into the 1880's and 'till?. Known to Swedes as the "New Sweden Kolonien" it is described on page 371 of the 2 ... ghosttowns.com
Jane Dunn Sibley Symphony Square
The Jane Dunn Sibley Symphony Square is a beautiful performance space in a city that's filled with beautiful performance spaces. The complex of four buildings includes a 350-seat amphitheater, the Jeremiah Hamilton Buil... grandparents.com
Congress Avenue
In his original 1839 plan for the capital city, Edwin Waller, signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence and Austin?s first Mayor, designed Congress Avenue as Austin?s most prominent street. Known for many years as The Ave... hmdb.org
Texas Governor's Mansion
The Governor's Mansion in Austin had a serious arson fire in June 2008. Fortunately no one was hurt, and in fact the mansion was already unoccupied and in the midst of a major renovation at the time, so much of the beau... grandparents.com
The Manny Hattan
Full loaf of Rye loaded with Corned Beef, Turkey, Roast Beef, Pastrami, Salami, Swiss, Cole Slaw & Russian Dressing (can sub one meat for another) Contact: Aaron Mayers aaron@mannyhattans.com (512) 794-0088 eatfeats.com
Stephen F. Austin
The grave is located in the Texas State Cemetery, where numerous famous individuals are buried. This site can also be logged as a virtual geocache, which is how I discovered the location. waymarking.com
Barbara Jordan Grave
The grave is located in the Texas State Cemetery, where numerous famous individuals are buried.This site can also be logged as a virtual geocache, which is how I discovered the location. waymarking.com
Don Juan Breakfast Taco Wall Of Fame
Mens record is 7 tacos, womens record is 4.5 eatfeats.com
Manda
History in a Pecan Shell First settlers to Manda arrived in the second half of the 1880s, J. Victor Morell gave the community a boost when he built a steam cotton gin and moved his blacksmith shop from nearby New Sweden... texasescapes.com
Goforth
History in a Pecan shell J. T. Goforth, storekeeper and landowner was the towns namesake when it was settled in the earlyb 1880s. The town built its first school in 1881 and a post office opened in 1890 (closed in 1902)... texasescapes.com
Three Points
History in a Pecan Shell Before the arrival of I-35, Highway 81 and FM 1825 - three roads formed a three-way intersection - hence the name. Enough business and activity existed for the place to appear on county highway ... texasescapes.com
Cabin Of Fear
Cedar Park's scariest haunted attraction. Deep in the woods at Camp Twin Lakes, recycled wood was mysteriously delivered from upstate New York. While this unknown shipment was not used at first, Hank, the facility groun... hauntedhouse.com
The Horror Haunted House
Austin's newest and most horrific haunted house opens this Halloween season...are you ready to get scared, Austin? Our first year, we are opening with 2 highly intense attractions: The Horror Haunted House and Dementia ... hauntedhouse.com