The Star Of The Lone Star State: Why You Should Visit Austin, Texas
Maybe it's the light reflecting off Lady Bird Lake or the state capital building looming among modern skyscrapers. Perhaps it's the daily bipartisanship combined with progressive morals and rampant capitalism. But, the result is the same. Austin, Texas is a weird place. The once-beating heart of the Lone Star Republic, Texas's state capital, is in a golden era. The dynasty-like oil barons paved the way for technological and venture capitalist firms to rain economic prosperity and cool conferences onto the masses. Consequently, Austin is quickly replacing New York, Los Angeles, and Miami as?the?place any twenty-something should live in. But what makes this place the shining star among big city constellations? When you have the world at your fingertips, why should you travel to The Lone Star State capital? I spoke with Wesley Polk Lucas , Director of Communications at Visit Austin , to learn about one of the hippiest cities in America.
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