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I had no idea about the San Antonio River Walk and was blown away exploring it today. A great setting to walk, explore, and relax.

Stone arch bridge spanning the San Antonio River Walk canal, flanked by cypress trees and multi-story buildings with outdoor dining Navarro Street bridge arching over the San Antonio River Walk canal, flanked by large cypress trees and lush greenery San Antonio River Walk canal lined with bald cypress trees and a bronze longhorn cattle drive sculpture on a stone terrace San Antonio River Walk canal lined with colorful patio umbrellas and outdoor diners beside lush green trees and a stone bridge
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We had a good time learning and exploring The Alamo today. So much history!

The Alamo chapel facade in San Antonio, Texas, with tourists on the plaza and a green lawn in the foreground. The Alamo chapel facade in San Antonio, Texas, with ornate stone archway entrance and visitors on the plaza Visitors strolling paths at the Alamo grounds in San Antonio, shaded by a large live oak tree beside a limestone building The Alamo mission facade and stone walls in San Antonio Texas on a sunny day with tourists walking the grounds
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Tyler and I got to throw knives and axes today! 🤪

Collection of black tactical tomahawks and throwing knives laid out on a wooden picnic table outdoors
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Bob Mould at The Mohawk

A trip to Austin, TX seems like it should have live music. 🎶 We saw Bob Mould play at The Mohawk tonight. Great show and cool venue!

Black and white shot of two musicians on a lit indoor stage performing to a packed standing crowd in a warehouse venue Black and white shot of a three-piece band performing on a small outdoor stage at night with spotlights overhead and a crowd in the foreground. Bald man in plaid shirt singing into a microphone on a dark stage with a guitarist and drum kit behind him
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Franklin BBQ

Full fanboy mode waiting in line for 2+ hours at Franklin BBQ! 😊 Brisket, ribs, and sausage on the way. 🤤

Man and two kids smiling on a decorated sidewalk under the Franklin Barbecue sign in Austin Texas Man in a Franklin Barbecue t-shirt smiling and holding a blue Franklin tray and sticker outside the Austin Texas restaurant.

The brisket was the best I’ve ever had by a bunch. The ribs were delicious. The pulled pork was good. Also tried the Turkey special which was tasty. 👍🏻🤤🍽

Tray piled with sliced brisket, spare ribs, pulled pork, smoked turkey, a pulled pork sandwich with coleslaw, white bread, and a side of beans
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Lick Honest Ice Cream is todays Vacation Ice Cream stop! Delicious! Some of us may have even got a second cone. 🤪

Four hands holding ice cream cones and cups with scoops of chocolate, vanilla, and poppy seed flavors at an ice cream shop.
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We had a fun time seeing Austin on 2-wheels with Your Biker Gang today! Super cool electric bikes too!

Group of five people wearing helmets and goggles pose with electric motorcycles on a sunny Austin street. Woman and girl wearing helmets and goggles seated on a black electric scooter outside Your Biker Gang in Austin Texas Your Biker Gang circular sign established 2017 with skull logo in front of several black electric scooters parked on gravel
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We attempted the “Incoming Transmission” room at Perplexium in Austin. It was a really unique puzzle room. A lot of fun, but proved too difficult for us today. 🔐

Family of four posing at Perplexium escape room holding sci-fi themed signs reading Don't Panic, Made It So, and So Say We All.
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Final piece of “Magnolia Day” in Waco was the Brazos Tours “Fixer Upper Tour of Waco”. We visited the 3 Little Pigs House (S3E12), with a stop inside. We also went met Jimmy Don, who does the iron work for Fixer Upper.

Group of visitors gathered outside the 1902 teal Fixer Upper house with a wide front porch and metal roof in Waco Texas Farmhouse kitchen with navy blue lower cabinets, white upper cabinets, marble island, wood range hood, and globe pendant lights Five people posing in front of a white Brazos Tours van, including two children and a man in a cowboy hat wearing a JDH shirt.
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We continued “Magnolia Day” in Waco with a visit to the Magnolia Silos. Went in the morning and in the afternoon.

Family of four posing in front of the Welcome to the Magnolia Silos mural painted on a white brick wall in Waco Texas Family of four taking a selfie in front of a large rusty grain silo at the Magnolia Silos in Waco Texas Family of four posing under a hashtag MilesToMagnolia sign surrounded by potted flowers at the Magnolia Silos in Waco Child in a blue jacket and Magnolia cap playing cornhole on the lawn at Magnolia Silos in Waco TX