Great Holiday Inn Hotels in
Austin, TX
Downtown AUSTIN - 1.0 MI /  KM
Downtown AUSTIN - 8.0 MI /  KM
Downtown AUSTIN - 25.0 MI /  KM
Downtown NEW BRAUNFELS - 4.0 MI /  KM
Downtown SEGUIN - 3.0 MI /  KM
Other Hotel Brand City Guides
About Holiday Inn Reservation Desk Meetings & Groups Travel Arranger
Customer Care Featured Offers Weekend Websavers Travel Agents Hotel + Air

O. Henry Museum
(Sights & Activities - Historic Sites)
409 E 5th St
Austin TX 78701
512-472-1903
Description:
DOWNTOWN. Housed in this museum is memorabilia relating to short-story writer William Sydney Porter, who lived in Austin and took the <i>nom de plume</i>, O. Henry. The cottage in which Porter lived appears much as it did during the time he spent here from 1893 to 1895. Writing workshops are offered regularly for folks who want to hone or develop their creative skills. N.B. Guests to the home are asked to wear flat, soft-soled shoes to protect the interior.
Hours:
Wed-Sun noon-5pm