Bus With Us
Bus With Us was founded in 1978. Senior citizens from nursing homes, assisted living centers and senior
centers are taken on escorted excursions. There are half-day trips on handicapped-accessible buses to
Austin sites and all-day trips to sites outside of Austin for those more able. The trips are free and
include entrance fees. Members of Assistance League act as tour guides.
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Bus trip destinations include George Bush Presidential
Library, Bob Bullock Texas History Museum, LBJ Library,
cruises on Lady Bird Lake, Homestead Heritage Crafts
Village, Exotic Resort Zoo in Johnson City, and Blue Bell Creamery. |
Watching pottery demonstration at Homestead Heritage Crafts Village |
Seniors enjoy sunset cruise on Lady Bird Lake |
| Bus With Us has served more than 40,000 senior citizens during the past 32 years. A program unique to
Assistance League of Austin, Bus With Us was conceived and developed by Anna Ruth Eads, a charter member. |
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Guest enjoys Exotic Resort Zoo in Johnson City |