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The Dirdie Birdie is a one-of-a-kind immersive miniature golf experience featuring a 12-hole course with unique interactive themes, such as the South Congress bats, the Pennybacker Bridge, and the Music Lane.

It's known as the people's mansion, so take a tour of your home-away-from-home at The Governor's Mansion, which is fully furnished with exquisite antiques and artwork. The historic home was built in 1856 and is the oldest continuously occupied executive residence west of the Mississippi. The building is designated a National Historic Landmark.

Join AO Tours Austin, dubbed the best-guided sightseeing bus tour, where you can choose from a variety of Austin sightseeing tours to discover all the city highlights from local experts. They offer the best Panoramic City Center Tour, where you’ll see the city from an all-new perspective, as well as the Austin + Hill Country Panoramic Tour, where you will discover local hangouts and historical neighborhoods.

One spark of inspiration is all you need for your next big idea at the Thinkery, where each exhibit is hands-on, play-based learning, with activities and content appropriate for visitors of all ages. Create colorful works of art, take apart toys or build and launch gliders at the Spark Shop. See, feel and hear the connections between water and sound at the Currents exhibit. Find out how color, light, and shadows impact the environment at the Light Lab. Participate in sensory exploration, chemical reactions, and edible minerals in the Kitchen Lab. Imagine buying and selling delicious fruits and vegetables or collecting eggs from a pretend chicken coop in Fresh! Farmers’ Market. Step outside to the Backyard and scale the heights of a universally-accessible, custom-designed climber, or rest under the branches of a native elm tree.