Founded by an immigrant watchmaker, the Congress Avenue shop has adapted through booms, busts and reinvention.
Tommy Lee Wyatt was described by the Austin Black Business Journal as a “mentor, messenger, and a legend of Black Austin.” ...
How Austin's oldest road became its loudest landmark.
In bustling South Austin, the new Inn at Green Pastures provides an oasis of tranquility on six acres of live oak–shaded ...
The Red River area of downtown Austin is highly concentrated with music venues, cultural history, and creative community. The ...
AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin History Center is set to hold a free ceremony commemorating its reopening on Sunday after eight years of renovations at the John Henry Faulk Library building. The ...
While the Stephen F. Austin Hotel and the Paramount Theatre have long been considered the primary historic landmarks in the 700 block of Congress Avenue, it is the soil beneath the Hyatt Centric Hotel ...
From Zilker Park Boat Rentals on Lady Bird Lake to the Austin Steam Train, see how Austin's boats and trains turned from transit to recreation.
1839: The city of Austin is established as the capital of the Republic of Texas. 1845: Alexander Joy Cartwright implements the first game of modern baseball at the Elysian Fields in Hoboken, N.J. 1869 ...