House Park, Austin

Name: House Park
Address: 1301 Shoal Creek Blvd, Austin, United States

#266 among attractions in Austin

Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums

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Facts and practical information

House Park is a 6,000-6,500 seat American football stadium in Austin, Texas, owned and operated by the Austin Independent School District. Unlike many school districts in Texas, AISD uses multiple shared stadiums including House Park for use in athletic events rather than building a stadium for each high school. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 1939 (85 years ago)Coordinates: 30°16'43"N, 97°45'0"W

Address

1301 Shoal Creek BlvdCentral Austin (Downtown Austin)Austin United States

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Day trips

House Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Blanton Museum of Art, Mexic-Arte Museum, Bullock Texas State History Museum, Scholz Garten.

0.8 miE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Blanton Museum of Art, Austin
20 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Austin, Texas, the Blanton Museum of Art stands as a cultural beacon for art lovers and tourists alike. As one of the foremost university art museums in the country, it is part of the University of Texas at Austin and offers a diverse collection...
0.9 miSE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin
24 min walk • Mexic-Arte Museum is a fine arts museum in Austin, Texas. The Mission of the organization is to enrich and educate the community through the presentation and promotion of traditional and contemporary Mexican, Latino, and Latino art and culture.
0.7 miE
Museum, History museum, Cinema
Bullock Texas State History Museum, Austin
17 min walk • The Bullock Texas State History Museum is a history museum in Austin, Texas. The museum, located a few blocks north of the Texas State Capitol at 1800 North Congress Avenue in Austin, Texas, is dedicated to interpreting the continually unfolding "Story of Texas" to the broadest...
0.8 miE
Nightlife, Restaurant
Scholz Garten, Austin
21 min walk • Scholz Garten is a beer garden and restaurant in downtown Austin, Texas and the oldest operating business in Texas. Established by German immigrant August Scholz in 1866 after the American Civil War, Scholz Garten became a hub for German immigrants and their culture in the capital city.
0.8 miSE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Cinema
Paramount Theatre, Austin
21 min walk • The Paramount Theatre is a live theatre venue/movie theatre located in downtown Austin, Texas. The classical revival style structure was built in 1915. The building was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on June 23, 1976.
0.7 miNE
Museum, Art museum, Library
Harry Ransom Center, Austin
17 min walk • The Harry Ransom Center is an archive, library and museum at the University of Texas at Austin, specializing in the collection of literary and cultural artifacts from the Americas and Europe for the purpose of advancing the study of the arts and humanities.
0.9 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Gregory Gymnasium, Austin
23 min walk • Gregory Gymnasium is the 4,000-seat current home of the University of Texas Longhorn women's volleyball team, and former home of the Longhorn basketball and swimming teams. The basketball teams moved out in 1977 to the Erwin Center.
0.6 miS
Bridge
West Fifth Street Bridge at Shoal Creek, Austin
15 min walk • The West Fifth Street Bridge is a historic cantilever concrete girder bridge in downtown Austin, Texas. Built in 1931, the bridge carries Fifth Street across Shoal Creek to link central Austin with neighborhoods that were then the city's western suburbs.
0.4 miNW
Park, Trail, Playground
Pease Park, Austin
12 min walk • Pease Park is an urban park in central Austin, Texas. Paralleling Shoal Creek west of downtown, the park is frequented by University of Texas at Austin and Long-View Micro School students and, formerly, by disc golf enthusiasts.
0.6 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Dobie Center, Austin
16 min walk • Dobie Center, named after J. Frank Dobie, is a formerly privately-owned 27-story residence hall located on the University of Texas at Austin campus. On October 12, 2021, the University of Texas announced it was purchasing the center to provide additional school-owned housing near campus for its students.
0.5 miSE
Collection of Austin cultural history
Austin History Center, Austin
14 min walk • The Austin History Center is the local history collection of the Austin Public Library and the city's historical archive. The building opened as the official Austin Public Library in 1933 and served as the main library until 1979, when library functions moved to the John Henry Faulk Library, a newer facility next door.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to House Park?

Nearby attractions include House Park Skatepark, Austin (3 min walk), The Caswell House, Austin (4 min walk), Goodall Wooten House, Austin (11 min walk), Central Christian Church, Austin (11 min walk).

How to get to House Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to House Park:

Bus

22nd/Pearl • Lines: 642 (13 min walk)
Museum • Lines: 1, 3 (14 min walk)

Train

Austin (20 min walk)
Downtown (31 min walk)