Opened in 1883, the University of Texas is a long established, prestigious university and is situated on a beautiful, widespread campus that is worth visiting. From the many distinguished libraries, to the famed clock tower, to Longhorn Stadium, the University of Texas has plenty to see, and is conveniently located near the Blanton Museum of Art, the LBJ Presidential Library and the renowned Guadalupe Street, or, "The Drag," a popular area for shopping and restaurants.