News

Austin police are investigating a Barton Springs assault on a trans woman and an injured bystander as a possible hate crime.
Austin's historic Barton Springs Pool is back in business after being sidelined for two weeks for some unexpected repairs. The city's favorite swimming hole reopened to swimmers at 5:00 a.m ...
Barton Springs Pool on June 21, 2023 in Austin, Texas. Police are investigating after a transgender woman and her friends ...
What surprised me most about Barton Springs in January is, beyond the serenity of its general quietude, that those who make the journey out behave — more or less — like they would otherwise.
One of the best parts of Barton Springs is its expanded operating hours — it’s often open from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m., making it easy to avoid the crowds. (Lifeguards are on duty from 8 a.m.-8 p.m.).
Jacob’s Well, a famous swimming hole in central Texas, is drying up, photos show. Screengrabs from video by Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District. The iconic Texas swimming hole ...
Repairs to a pipe below Barton Springs Pool will "likely take several weeks to complete," prompting the century-old public swimming hole's temporary closure while repairs are in progress ...
Jacob’s Well, a famous swimming hole in central Texas, is drying up, photos show. Screengrabs from video by Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District. Jacob’s Well, a beloved ...
Repairs to a pipe below Barton Springs Pool will "likely take several weeks to complete," prompting the century-old public swimming hole's temporary closure while repairs are in progress ...
4 p.m. Tuesday update: Barton Springs remains closed for repairs as of Tuesday afternoon, the city of Austin said. Deep Eddy Pool, at 401 Deep Eddy Avenue in West Austin, will temporarily begin ...
Dog dies within an hour of visiting ‘Barking Springs’ swimming hole. Toxic algae could be to blame. Barking Springs is located downstream from the popular Barton Springs ...
Jacob’s Well, a famous swimming hole in central Texas, is drying up, photos show. Screengrabs from video by Barton Springs/Edwards Aquifer Conservation District. Jacob’s Well, a beloved ...