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Travel Tips
Conference venue
The UT-Austin Department of Physics is located in the Physics Math and Astronomy building (PMA). A seventeen story 1970s monolith, PMA is at the southeast corner of Speedway and Dean Keeton (a.k.a. 26th) Street. The Southwest Strings meeting will take place in PMA 9.222
For maps, please see the UT Campus Maps page. If you are driving the parking garages on San Jacinto, Speedway, or 27th Streets are within a few blocks of PMA.
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Transportation
When flying in you will arrive at the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (ABIA). The airport posts a list of all ground transportation options.
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Accommodation
The following hotels and B&Bs are near the physics department:
AT&T Hotel and Conference Center
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Nearby Restaurants
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Healthy mediterranean food. 7-minute walk from PMA
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Best tacos around campus. 7-minute walk from PMA.
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Campus cafeteria. The Engineering location is just across from PMA. 1-minute walk.
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Traditional Tex Mex. 15-minute walk from PMA.
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20-minute walk from PMA
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