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Shoal Beach is a well-traveled part of the Town Lake Trail

Town Lake trail's Lamar Beach area
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Oakwood Cemetery
1601 Navasota Street
Oakwood was established in 1839. Covering 40 acres with 23,000+ burials, including two Jewish sections, it receives approximately 40 burials annually.
Mabel Davis District Park
3427 Parker Ln.
Home to Austin's first public skate park, Mabel Davis also features an olympic size pool. Not a skateboarder? Come lounge on the grassy sidelines.
Shoal Creek Greenbelt-Central
2631 Shoal Creek Blvd.
This part of the Shoal Creek Greenbelt begins at the north end of Pease Park and continues north to Sieders Springs at 34th St. There is an off-leash dog area from about 24th St. to 29th St.
Nicholas Dawson ParkLocation: 614 Gibson St. 78704 MapPhone Number: This park is not reservable. Size: 2.00 Acres Amenities: |
![]() Trail into Nicolas Dawson Park |
Description: Nick Dawson is a quiet neighborhood park with some colorful community-built artwork. Recent water and wastewater work has resulted in some restoration.
A new portion of trail has been installed and some mulch and grasses have been installed. A rain garden is planned.Upcoming Events
No events currently listed for this park.Partners and Links
City of Austin Park DirectoryGallery:
Garden at Nicholas Dawson
Coolest Trash Can Container in any City Park
New Trail at Nicholas Dawson Park
This page is a work in progress. Do you have pictures, stories, or additional information about this park you would like to share? We'd love to hear from you. Email Rosie or call 477-1566.
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