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Prospective Students: Campus Visits and Residence Hall Tours

Non-college-bound groups and individuals: Campus Walking Tours

Can’t make it to campus for a scheduled visit? Try the self-guided walking tour of campus (PDF). Download Adobe Reader.

Other Guided

Moonlight Prowl
A guided, nighttime campus tour packed with anecdotes of student life, history and all sorts of university lore. This site also contains a fun UT Trivia quiz and a memory bank where people can share their memories of the university.

Tower Observation Deck Tours
Take a special guided tour around the observation deck of the university's landmark Tower and explore the architecture, interior and more.

Explore UT: The Biggest Open House in Texas!
Explore UT is an annual event for the people of Texas to discover the treasures throughout the campus. Through tours, lectures, performances, demonstrations and hands-on activities, explorers of all ages are invited to make themselves at home, discover something new and have a lot of fun.

Self-Guided

Landmarks
Landmarks brings the finest works of public art to the main campus in order to support the university as a leading research institution, enhance its aesthetic character and provide a source of civic pride and welfare.

Walking the Forty Acres: Building Stones Precambrian to Pleistocene
By S.P. Ellison and Joseph J. Jones.

Walking the Forty Acres: Waller Creek Wilderness Trails and Adjuncts
By S.P. Ellison, Joseph J. Jones and Keith Young.

Virtual Tours

Campus Statues Tour
The tour illustrates some of the more famous statues and landmarks on The University of Texas at Austin campus. This online tour was created as a class project by students in Interactive Communication, a lower-division communications course that explores the Web as a communications medium. Tour requires version 4 browser or higher.

Main Building Tour
This historical tour reveals architectural details, personalities, sights, sounds and the true character of our Main Building. This is an image intensive, high bandwidth site. If you are connecting by modem, note that the download time for these pages can be lengthy. Pages in this site average 150K in size. The pages also use some JavaScript that requires version 4 browsers.

Now & Then
Take a tour of The University of Texas at Austin from the 1920s to 1980s.

Scenes from the Top
Take a virtual guided tour around the observation deck of the university's Tower.

Virtual Campus
The University Of Texas at Austin Virtual Campus is an ongoing and collaborative effort of faculty, students and staff to present our community in new and exciting ways.

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