Lucy in Disguise on South Congress Avenue in Austin, Texas, is a costume rental shop with a great sign over its front entrance. (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)
Rich Hopkins and the Luminarios take the stage for a 10 p.m. show in the Continental Club on South Congress Avenue in Austin, Texas, where hip shops, restaurants and music spots rule the night. (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)
Listening to live music isn’t the only way to pass the time at the Continental Club on South Congress Avenue. (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)
Viewed from backstage, Rich Hopkins and the Luminarios take the stage for a 10 p.m. show in the Continental Club. (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)
Even on a rainy night, customers wait in line at Hopdaddy for beer and burgers on South Congress Avenue. (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)
Hey Cupcake sells their sweet treats from a repurposed Airstream trailer on South Congress Avenue. (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)
Customers pack Guero’s Taco Bar on South Congress Avenue in Austin, Texas, on a rainy night. (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)
A look inside Guero’s Taco Bar. (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)
Southside Tattoo on South Congress Avenue. (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)
The mood is definitely light near South Congress Avenue. (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)
Even on a rainy evening there’s a cool vibe present on South Congress Avenue. (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)
Lyndon B. Johnson’s presidential library and museum is located at the University of Texas in Austin.
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A look inside the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
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A jogger runs along the Mopac Bridge with the skyline of Austin, Texas, in the background. (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)
A bicycle rider navigates the tree-covered trails at Zilker Metropolitan Park in Austin, Texas. (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)
The Lone Star Court hotel in Austin, Texas, offers a quiet homespun spot with rocking chairs in front of every unit. (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)
The Lone Star Court hotel also offers sparse, modern decor. (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)
A record player in the lobby of the Lone Star Court hotel in Austin, Texas. (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)
The Lone Star Court hotel in Austin, Texas. (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)
