Public art displays are a great way for cities to brighten their streets and encourage visitors to explore their city. Shae and I have enjoyed going sculpture hunting on our 5 year, 50 state road trip so far. We've looked for lighthouses on the Magnificent Mile in Chicago IL, … [Read more...] about Sculpture Hunting In Abilene, Texas: Storybook Capital Of America
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Hotel Review: Hyatt Place Austin/Round Rock, Texas
Austin is a great city to visit, but hotel stays there aren't particularly cheap. Especially if you'll be visiting when the Formula 1 US Grand Prix is in town. The Grand Prix was the reason we were visiting Austin at that point in our 50 state road trip and we wanted to spend … [Read more...] about Hotel Review: Hyatt Place Austin/Round Rock, Texas
7 Tasty Places To Eat In Austin, Texas
Austin, Texas seems to have a ton of great restaurants where you can find all kinds of tasty food to eat. We spent 11 days there while on our 5 year, 50 state road trip and ate out quite a lot. From donuts to tacos to burgers to sausages and more, here are 7 tasty places to … [Read more...] about 7 Tasty Places To Eat In Austin, Texas
Here’s Why You Need Round Rock Donuts In Your Life (And Your Mouth)
Move over Hurts Donut, I think I have a new favorite donut place. Don't get me wrong - I still think Hurts Donuts are amazing, but Round Rock Donuts has stolen a place in my heart (and my stomach). We'd seen a video on Facebook about Round Rock Donuts about a year ago, so … [Read more...] about Here’s Why You Need Round Rock Donuts In Your Life (And Your Mouth)
Watching 1.5 Million Bats Flying From Congress Avenue Bridge In Austin TX
Who knew that bats could be so beautiful?! Before arriving in Austin, we'd had several people recommend watching the bats emerge from Congress Avenue Bridge. Watching the bats was therefore on our to-do list during our visit, but we got lucky one evening and found ourselves … [Read more...] about Watching 1.5 Million Bats Flying From Congress Avenue Bridge In Austin TX