Roughly 100 million years ago, Barton Springs Creek formed in Central Texas. In the late 1920s, one of Austin's most well-known swimming spots officially opened near Zilker Park.

AUSTIN, Texas — As the restaurant scene continues to see changes on Barton Springs Road, a longtime Austin eatery is working to stay afloat. Green Mesquite BBQ, a neighborhood favorite for ...

The iconic Austin pool is also home to the Barton Springs salamander, an endangered species only found in Texas. These creatures are often seen under rocks and by the springs at the Edwards Aquifer.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin City Manager TC Broadnax appears to have pulled the city’s Parks and Recreation Department back on its efforts to cut costs by reducing hours at Barton Springs Pool ...

Barton Springs, Austin's landmark pool that has chilled generations even in the hottest Texas summers, is in trouble.It's not trouble that can't be fixed, but it will require time and money. Time ...

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 ...

According to the Austin Parks and Recreation Department, the Barton Springs closure runs from March 1-14.The pool will reopen on March 15 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., and admission will be charged ...

Beloved Austin burger restaurant P. Terry's just announced that their Barton Springs location will now be operating 24 ... she earned her B.A. in Journalism from The University of Texas at Austin.

Austin's Barton Springs and Deep Eddy pools consistently stick between 68° to 70° to year-round, offering reprieve for Texans tired of the summer heat. MySA Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo ...