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Austin, Texas' capital, is known for its continuous support to businesses, local artists, and the famous SXSW Festival. Moreover, the city is home to various attractions, including pristine natural springs, the Umlauf Sculpture and Garden Museum, Texas Capitol, Blanton Museum of Art, Broken Spoke, Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, the Continental Club, Barton Springs Pool, Barton Creek Greenbelt, and much more.

Austin, Texas
Austin

Country
United States
State
Texas
Founded Date
December 27, 1839
Population
965,872 (2020)
Elevation
149 meters

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