Explore Austin’s Street Art and Murals

Austin isn’t just a city with a vibrant music scene and delicious tacos; it’s also an open-air art gallery adorned with stunning murals on practically every corner. These aren’t just splashes of color, they’re stories painted onto brick and concrete, reflecting the city’s unique soul, celebrating its history, and igniting imaginations.

Greetings from Austin

1720 S 1st St, Austin, TX 78704

A time capsule splashed across the wall, “Greetings from Austin” has been greeting visitors and locals alike since 1998. Witnessing the city’s growth, it was lovingly restored in 2013, ensuring its iconic status endures. Like a vintage postcard come to life, it proudly displays the Texas State Capitol and other cherished landmarks, forever etching Austin’s history onto the landscape.

Austin Texas Mural

3700 Guadalupe St, Austin, TX 78705

Don’t miss the eye-catching mural at Planet K’s Guadalupe location! It showcases the historic Alamo alongside the scenic Guadalupe River, all rendered in a palette of vibrant colors. A great opportunity to capture a photo with a piece of Austin’s iconic landmarks.

You’re My Butter Half Mural

2000 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Austin, TX 78702

Seeking a romantic snapshot with your other half? Look no further than the “You’re My Butter Half” mural! Nestled in a quiet neighborhood near downtown, this charming artwork bathes in a lighthearted glow. Snap a selfie here and capture a whimsical escape worth remembering.

Historic 6th Street Mural

732 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78701, United States

Don’t miss the photo op at the legendary “Don’t Mess With Texas” mural! This iconic piece graces the corner of 6th Street and I-35, showcasing Texas pride in bold colors. This burst of color and creativity adds a cheerful welcome to the iconic Austin landmark.

Tau Ceti

E 2nd St &, Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701

Gaze up at the mesmerizing Tau Ceti mural, a kaleidoscope of color that paints the Austin skyline. This 10-story masterpiece, by renowned artist Josef Kristofolett, takes inspiration from a distant star and bursts onto the canvas of a parking garage’s inverted corner. Witness its vibrant spectrum shift throughout the day, and at night, streetlights transform it into a luminous beacon.

“I love you so much” Mural

1300 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704

Love finds its voice in South Congress! Nestled on the side of Jo’s Coffee, the iconic “I Love You So Much” mural whispers its heartfelt message to Austin. The mural serves as a beacon of love, attracting a constant stream of visitors who capture their own love stories in photos beneath its vibrant declaration.

Love From Austin

1912 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78704

Don’t miss the “Love From Austin” mural! This striking black and white artwork, shaped like the city itself, graces the side of Prima Dora on South Congress. Snap a photo under its message, then step inside the store for a colorful adventure of local gifts and art.

Before I Die

206 E Elizabeth St, Austin, TX 78704

Make your mark on Austin! The “Before I Die” mural is your chance to share your deepest desires with the world. Grab a piece of chalk and add your dreams to this ever-changing list of aspirations. Who knows, you might inspire someone else’s next adventure!

Jeremiah The Innocent Mural

408 W 21st St, Austin, TX 78705

Austin’s iconic “Hi, How Are You?” mural, featuring Daniel Johnston’s endearing frog character, Jeremiah, isn’t just art; it’s a message. Originally an album cover, it found its home on the wall of a music store in 1993. Even after the store closed, Jeremiah stayed, reminding passersby of the power of simplicity and empathy. A must-see for music lovers and art enthusiasts alike!

Let’s Band Together

601 Chicon St, Austin, TX 78702

In a vibrant tapestry of music and faith, Federico Archuleta’s “Let’s Band Together” mural weaves a love letter to his Austin neighborhood. The iconic Sacred Heart transforms, adorned with instruments, calling for unity and harmony.

Willie for President

100-130 E Elizabeth St, Austin, TX 78704

Can’t miss Austin’s love for Willie Nelson? Head to the “Willie for President” mural on SOCO’s STAG Austin! This eye-catching artwork captures the essence of the iconic musician, celebrating his Texas roots and laid-back attitude. Snap a photo with Willie in his Astros jersey and bandana, and soak in the vibrant SOCO atmosphere.

Austin Graffiti Bridge

Bridge Over Lady Bird Lake

While you can’t get up close to the Austin Graffiti Bridge, it’s still a must-see sight for any visitor to the city. This vibrant mural covers the railroad bridge across Lady Bird Lake, adding a splash of color and creativity to the Austin skyline.

The bridge is the handiwork of Scott Kimble O’Donnell, a brave artist who painted the massive mural while hanging from the side of the bridge in climbing gear.

Til death Mural

1201 E 7th St, Austin, TX 78702

Forget diamonds, forever love shines brightly in “Til Death Do Us Part,” Federico Archuleta’s quirky mural! This Mexican-inspired artwork features two skulls, not in a spooky scene, but in a heartwarming hug. With vibrant colors and swirling patterns.

Won’t You Be My Neighbor Mural

1415 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78745

Look for the iconic Mister Rogers mural on the side of More Home Slice Pizza! Snap a photo with your “neighbor” Mister Rogers and remember his message of kindness and compassion. This vibrant artwork, was created by Niz in 2014.

Get ready to be surprised, inspired, and maybe even a little bit obsessed with the artistic tapestry that defines Austin.