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The Main Building is a structure at the center of the University of Texas at Austin campus in Downtown Austin, Texas, United States. The Main Building's 307-foot tower has 27 floors and is one of the most recognizable symbols of the university and the city.

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WARNING: my rating is ACTUALLY 10 out of 10, but Google Maps is silly and only lets me rate 5 out of 5 like a wimp who's unsure if he actually had fun or not. There's no question, I had fun. 10 out of 10.
This is one of Austin's many well known towers. My friends and I recently discovered it on a whim and it was a total blast! A real joy ride. I literally can't recommend it enough, it's so tall -- that's something they don't tell you up front. I wish they were more upfront, but what can...
Read moreThe University Of Texas At Austin is one of the top public universities in the world. Because UT has over 50,000 students, it's 100% possible for anyone to find their fit in the many clubs and organizations that the school has. Let's face it, you most likely already know about UT and the other top schools in the state of Texas and you're just reading this randomly.
For the 1% who is reading this review in a hope to learn something about UT, I'd highly recommend speaking with the UT...
Read moreBesides having a great history here in Austin and center around that tower and the capital building those 2 buildings alone Kind of define old Austin 🤔 .... It also has a dark history....A 25 year old engineering student ( And a former marine), by the name of Charles Whitman.... On August 1st,1966 went up to the observation Deck of the tower and opened fire... he shot and killed 16 people including an unborn child, and injured 31 others Over a span of 96 minutes...This was after he shot...
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