East Austin Carpenters

Explore the elegant side of Austin at the Neill-Cochran House, considered one of the city's three most important historic residences, where you'll discover several rooms decorated with 1780-1925 furniture. Tour the historic home and hear several stories about the many occupants over the years, including the Texas School for the Blind and its occupation by federal troops during Reconstruction. The home is open for daily tours and is a living history lesson on how Austin went from a sleepy outpost to the state capital to the home of one of the largest universities in the country.

Get ready for Austin’s only concert-on-wheels at Twisted Texas Tours, where each experience is jam-packed with local flavor, hidden hotspots, and Instagram-worthy photo opportunities. Join their wacky guides, and enjoy their rock bands and tie-dye rides as you appreciate the live music and the best drinks and eats around, all while you are checking out Austin's hottest destinations.

Take a walk on the wild side at the Austin Zoo, where you can get up close and personal with over 350 animals representing Texas native wildlife. As you walk through the zoo, check out all the new things you can learn about all the different mammals, birds, primates, reptiles, amphibians, and domestic animals.