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Austin, Texas: The College Town That Became a Metropolis but Kept Its Soul
With its boisterous UT football games, brisket worth standing in line for, great vintage shops, and legendary live music scene, the capital of the Lone Star State scores highly with students and travelers alike.
When it was completed in 1937, the 307-foot-tall University of Texas Tower became the tallest building in Austin, and so it remained for the next 35 years. Though the central Texas city was the state… [+7712 chars]
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