Spring is one of Austin’s peak tourism seasons, with several events drawing hundreds of thousands of visitors – the biggest ...

As tens of thousands of visitors get ready to pour into Austin for South by Southwest (SXSW), one of the city's biggest ...

The two-week long closure allows staff to deep clean the pool to keep the water healthy for wildlife and swimmers. It’s also ...

Visitors and Austinites alike should know that Barton Springs Pool is closed for the first two weeks of March for annual ...

Shield Ranch and the city of Austin finalized a 202-acre conservation easement to protect the land from future development.

Every year, more than 340,000 people visit the Barton Springs swimming hole in Austin, Texas. Few swimmers realize they're taking a dip in the home of one of North America's most endangered species — ...

Originally planned as an industrial area for rice and flour mills, the land now known as Zilker Park was fortunately ...

Nestled in Zilker Metropolitan Park, Barton Springs Pool has been a favorite swimming hole for locals and out-of-towners for generations. Native Americans used the springs for thousands of years ...

You may have heard of annual plants and flowers, but what about shoulder annuals? Plant pro, Zander Caruso, from Barton ...

With the warm, sunny weather, minds may go straight to Barton Springs Pool. Family in town? Austin landmarks and tourist traps even locals love However, visitors and Austinites alike should know ...