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Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center vs University of Texas at Austin

Both are highly recommended by experts. Overall, Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center is the choice of most reviewers compared to University of Texas at Austin. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center scores 92 with approval from 5 reviewers like Fodor's, Michelin Guide and Lonely Planet.

Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
8 / 10
4801 La Crosse Ave, Austin, TX 78739
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Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Enjoy the native gardens and plants. The center uses solar power, has a green roof, and offers community outreach programs to restore the environment." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"This 43-acre complex, founded in 1982 by Lady Bird Johnson... has extensive plantings of native Texas wildflowers that bloom year-round." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
0 Stars
"Created by the former First Lady... this facility is the only one in the US dedicated exclusively to conserving and promoting the use of indigenous plants." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Mark your calendar for Thursday nights in June. On those evenings, the center hosts Nature Nights, which features interactive presentations, hikes led by various experts and “nature crafting” for kids." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"It has a series of gardens, educational facilities,a cafe, library, trails and an arboretum...the Center's gardens and landscape are a learning laboratory." Full review
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University of Texas at Austin
University of Texas at Austin
7 / 10
Guadalupe and I-35, Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. and 26th St., Austin, TX
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The 350-acre campus breeds Texas Longhorns, as passionate about football (and other sports) as they are about academics (it has one of the country's top research libraries)." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The student union building of the University of Texas at Austin serves as a hub of activity for the more than 50,000 students enrolled in the school." Full review
Atlas Obscura Atlas Obscura
"A collection of 100 brains preserved in jars on the UT campus. " Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"In 1883, the 221 students and eight teachers who made up the newly established University of Texas in Austin had to meet in makeshift classrooms in the town's temporary capitol." Full review