But this summer, after 17 years of living here, I learned that distinction likely goes to Davis Hill, an 873-foot peak near ...

If visiting an urban area, plan time to visit its downtown parks. There, travelers can get a feel of the city’s vibe, as ...

The Barton Springs-Edwards Aquifer Conservation District declared a Stage 3 Exceptional Drought, effective Oct. 1, marking only the second time in its 38-year history. The declaration follows a sharp ...

Full press conference: Barton Springs officer-involved shooting KXAN Austin September 10, 2025 0 ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Barton Springs Pool is closed on Sunday and through Monday morning after flooding in the area this weekend. The city of Austin said Barton Creek did not top the dam during Friday and ...

AUSTIN – Summer officially arrives this weekend and what better way to beat the Texas heat than a dip in the icy water at Barton Springs Pool down in Austin, one of the state’s most unique attractions ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Each summer in Central Texas, places like Barton Springs Pool and Deep Eddy Pool welcome tourists and residents alike to cool down from the heat. For years, these natural springs have ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Swimmers will still be able to enjoy Barton Springs Pool until 10 p.m. each night this summer. In a statement from the City of Austin on Tuesday, pool hours are not set to change on ...

Good news for Austin's night owls and moon howlers. Proposed changes to Barton Springs Pool's evening hours, which would have closed the iconic swimming hole at 9 p.m., are no longer happening. This ...