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The award-winning Austin Public Library (APL) has been the community’s premier source of knowledge, technology, and inspiration for nearly a …
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Feb 27, 2025
Either the Polar Bear Plunge on Jan. 1st or in the 110 degree Texas sunshine, Barton Spring always draws an interesting group of Austinites.Full review by 705huil
Nov 16, 2024
Barton Springs is a huge natural springs swimming area. You need to pay a nominal entrance fee to swim and there is a lifeguard on duty. I didn’t swim but my husband did and he loved it. He said t…Full review by tinaNtravel
Nov 10, 2024
Wonderful views of nature and a real oasis in the downtown of Austin. You can kayak or canoe the stream as well as swim or just hangout. There is a playground area for kids and a train ride (fee for …Full review by Joel L
DVD copies of all public meetings can be viewed or copied at the Austin History Center. Bring a blank DVD or purchase one on-site for a nominal fee....