Explore Austin's Parks

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8001 Delwau Ln.
Mary Francis Baylor ~ Clarksville Park
1811 W. 11th St.
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Pease District Park
1100 Kingsbury St.
Part of the Shoal Creek Greenbelt, Pease is a great place to hold a really big BBQ, host a birthday party, or play some disc golf (scheduled to close in late 2010).
Barton Springs PoolLocation: 2201 Barton Springs Road 78746 MapPhone Number: 512.472.4914 This park is not reservable. Size: 0.00 Acres Amenities: |
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Description: Spring-fed Barton Springs pool is home to the endangered Barton Springs salamander and the finest swimming in Austin. The water is always 68 degrees. The diving board is in constant use on sunny days and you can swim the length of a football field before
Check the pool schedule for hours. Evening swimming is free of charge. Closed most of Thursday.Upcoming Events
No events currently listed for this park.Partners and Links
Friends of Barton Springs Pool Robin Cravey http://www.friendsofbartonspringspool.org/
Barton Springs Tree StewardsFriends of Barton Springs Pool conducts monthly pool cleanings and advocates for the pool.
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