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Friends and family organize to memorialize lifelong Austinite Otis Pousson by naming the diving board at Barton Springs Pool after him.
Style & Design On the Job With the Barton Boys, the Official Dive Rankers of Barton Springs The 25-year-old “boys” have taken it upon themselves to score each jump off the diving board ...
A working group for Austin Parks and Recreation Board recommended the City explore changing the name of Barton Springs.
The structure will be named after Joan Means Khabele, who jumped into the Barton Springs Pool in the early 1960s despite segregation laws.
Among other options, the Barton Springs Bathhouse Working Group is looking to name the building after people who helped desegregate the pool.
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, according to a ...
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 ...
The Austin Parks and Recreation Department announced on Thursday, August 29, that Barton Springs Pool will be closed until further notice.
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 ...
The Austin Parks and Recreation Department has postponed the removal of "Flo," a pecan tree that has leaned over the Barton Springs Pool site since the 1920s, as well as a planned celebration of ...