🏡📝Austin | O. Henry Museum | The Master of Short Stories (2)
📸 Must-see spots: The writing desk where The Gift of the Magi was born 📖, the parlor adorned with Victorian antiques 🕰️, and the garden where he drew inspiration. Each room whispers tales of struggle and triumph. 💡 Pro tips: Visit during autumn for golden leaves 🍂 or spring for blooming wisteria. The museum hosts monthly storytelling nights 🎤, where locals reenact his tales—perfect for literature lovers! 🌶️ Fun fact: O. Henry’s love for spicy Texas chili fueled his creativity! The café nearby serves a mean bowl—try it for an authentic Austin experience 🏨. Getting there: Just 15 minutes from downtown Austin 🌇, the museum is a short drive or bike ride 🚲. Parking is free—a rarity in the city! 🌅 Final words: Skipping this museum? You’d miss Austin’s literary heartbeat 💓. It’s not just a house—it’s a portal to a bygone era, where every corner holds a story. #AustinLiteraryTour #OHenryLegacy #VictorianGems