- The list below includes 107 free or cheap things to do in or near Austin, Texas, including 78 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Historic Districts, Landmarks and Music Venue.
- From Town Lake Hike-and-Bike Trail to Town Lake, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Austin and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Cedar Park, Pflugerville, Dripping Springs and Round Rock.
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LEGO lovers gather to participate in interactive building activities, exercising their creativity and witnessing huge creations
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Learn about all the city has to offer at Bastrop Old Town Visitor Center. Find deals and information for attractions like the Bastrop Museum, one of many golf courses, art galleries, kayak rentals, and more.
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Supporting the talents of artists from around Texas, the Bastrop Fine Arts Guild showcases a selection of mediums. The space features many styles of painted works, such as acrylic, watercolor and oil, as well as wood, jewelry and clay sculptures.
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The eclectic town of Bastrop offers many unique galleries and shops, including the Cool Stuff Gallery. The gallery features one-of-a-kind works by local artists, such as canvas paintings and furniture pieces.
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Visitors swim, snorkel, scuba dive, tube, canoe, and kayak on the clear water of the San Marcos River, and along its banks are many popular campgrounds. The river is home to several endangered species including the Fountain Darter, San Marcos Gambusia, San Marcos Salamander, and Texas Wild Rice.
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702 Main Street, Bastrop, TX 78602
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Offering a superb collection of artifacts from prehistoric times, the Bastrop County Historical Society Museum is a favorite among locals and tourists. The museum exhibits also include town artifacts from the 19th and 20th centuries, preserving the areas rich history.
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A rustic swimming hole is the focus of the Blue Hole Regional Park. In addition to the swimming area and bath house, it also features a full array of park amenities like a basketball court, playground, picnic area, tennis courts, and campground.
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Blue Hole is a popular local swimming hole and park commonly visited by residents and visitors throughout the year. In addition to swimming, visitors enjoy playing basketball on the courts provided or walking through the nature trails.
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Located on Georgetown Lake, Cedar Breaks Park can be used for fishing, boating, hiking, biking and hunting. It provides a 26-mile trail, campsites with toilets and electrical hookups, picnic facilities and terrain that includes dense forest and prairie grasslands.
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A wealth of 80s and 90s nostalgia is available at Arcades4Home, which stocks and sells full-sized arcade game cabinets for games like Centipede, Pac-Man, and more. The facility also allows guests to play unlimited games for one price.
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1600 Chestnut Street, Bastrop, TX 78602
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In addition to being a cinema with eight screens, the Schulman Theatres Lost Pines 8 is actually an entertainment complex. The site features a grill restaurant and a bowling alley.