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University of Texas and the UT Tower

A huge campus north of the Capitol, crowned by the 307-foot Tower, which glows burnt orange after big wins. Longhorn football fills a stadium of 100,000 people.

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Open
Campus always open; Tower tours on selected days
Price
Campus free; paid Tower tours
Time Needed
1 hour
Address
110 Inner Campus Dr, Austin, TX 78712Google MapsApple Maps
Getting There
On CapMetro buses from downtown, or a 15-minute walk north of the Capitol.

Why Go

One of America's largest universities, UT holds the Blanton Museum, the Harry Ransom Center and the LBJ Library. Tower tours climb to the observation deck on selected days, and Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium is the place to be on fall Saturdays.

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