Sign Bar, opened in Austin in summer 2023, is an immersive bar experience located in east Austin. The idea started as a passion project of collecting deserted, yet legendary, bar and restaurant signs and it evolved into a desire to preserve the history of Austin. In collaboration with local artists, sign makers, interior designers and fabricators, they created a … [Read more...] about Go to Sign Bar for Austin History and Fun Pictures
Hippie Hollow – Austin’s Nudist Beach
There are nude beaches all around the United States, but there is only one legally recognized clothing-optional public park in the state of Texas, and it's Hippie Hollow right here in Austin. Hippie Hollow, previously known as McGregor County Park, isn't really a beach. It's more of a steep, rocky shoreline, with access to Lake Travis. Hippie Hollow Park is on a … [Read more...] about Hippie Hollow – Austin’s Nudist Beach
Rent a Tesla in the Mueller Neighborhood
There is a new car rental company called RESLA that will soon lease Tesla Model Ys and Model 3s at Mueller’s Regional Retail Center. All transactions will be online, contactless, and available 24/7 through the RESLA app to select and rent a vehicle. The first vehicles should arrive in a couple of weeks and will be parked in in the Mueller Regional Retail Center … [Read more...] about Rent a Tesla in the Mueller Neighborhood
Blues on the Green Returns June 11-12, 2024 in Zilker Park
Blues on the Green (or BOTG), an annual, free concert series and Austin summer tradition, was canceled in January, but in February organizers said it was back on. The concert series takes place in Zilker Park and features a variety of awesome artists. This year's event, presented by H-E-B, will be held 7 PM to 10 PM on these nights: Tuesday, June 11 Wednesday, … [Read more...] about Blues on the Green Returns June 11-12, 2024 in Zilker Park
This Airbnb Used to be on an Airport Runway
Back before the current Mueller neighborhood came to be in 1999, this area was the Robert Mueller Municipal Airport (the main airport for Austin, TX). An old Rand McNally map shows the layout of the airport, and the spot with the arrow is the current location of this Airbnb - right there on a runway. There are still some parts of the neighborhood where the airport … [Read more...] about This Airbnb Used to be on an Airport Runway