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Waterloo Park
Covers 10.00 acres
403 E. 15th St., 78701
Picnic Shelters
- 1
Picnic Tables
- 13
Playgrounds
- 1
Reservable Facilities - 1 (info)
Trail Miles - 0.9
Waterloo Park, named after the town that preceded Austin on the same site, borders Waller Creek close to Austin's downtown. The limestone embankments of the creek are picturesquely entwined with parts of Waller Creek Trail.
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In addition to extensive playground equipment, the Park include handsome busts of Jose Maria Morelos y Pavón and his teacher, Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, two heroes of the Mexican struggle for independence.
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