#1.
2101 Barton Springs Rd. Austin, TX, United States
If you need to be refreshed, head west of downtown to 400-acre Zilker Park, at 2100 Barton Spring Road, Au... More on Off the Beaten Path: Texas
The pool is closed Thursdays 9 AM - 7 PM, year-round for cleaning. From 5 - 8 AM, the pool is unguarded; gu... More on SwimmersGuide

#2.
4801 La Crosse Ave, Austin, Texas
Native plant botanical center with nature trails, display gardens, interpretive center and gift shop. Tues.... More on AustinTexas.org
The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center is the nation’s only facility dedicated to the study and pres... More on igougo

#3.
3800 Mount Bonnell Road, Austin, TX 78702
Mount Bonnell is more of a tourist spot than a hiking destination. Nevertheless it does provide a short tra... More on Austinexplorer.com
Beautiful view of Austin, TX. More on GeckoGo

#4.
1500 Rosewood Ave,Austin,TX
Zilker Park in southwest Austin includes the popular, naturally fed Barton Springs swimming pool (open year... More on traveltex
Zilker Park is great for families . More on Trekaroo

#5.
1600 City Park Rd,Austin,TX
In 1948, Emma Long was the first woman elected to the city council of a large Texas city; she served on the... More on wildtexas.com
Great hike very close to Austin. Began just outside park (no fee). Easy hik More on Trails

#6.
3505 West 35th St,Austin,TX

#7.
3705 Deer Ln,Austin,TX

#8.
7301 Spicewood Springs Rd,Austin,TX
about St. Edward's University: St. Edward's hosts a variety of events open to the community, including show... More on GoCityKids
From the steps of the main building you have great views of downtown Austin. More on TripAdvisor

#9.
1100 Kingsbury St,Austin,TX
Inscription. Named for family of 1853-57 Texas Governor, Elisha Marshall Pease (1812-83), within whose earl... More on HMDB
Austin lore says General Custer and his cavalry camped here during the Civil War; the general also may have... More on KidsPlayParks

#10.
614 Commons Ford Road, Austin, Texas
Located on Lake Austin, 215-acre Commons Ford Park features opportunities for boating, fishing, nature stud... More on wildtexas.com
My husband and Iove this trail. We have hiked it many times. An early Spri More on Trails
