Austin Parks

While most of the city's 45 aquatic facilities will close this weekend, 11 pools will remain open after Sunday.

The rugged unpaved trails that give people access to nature are taking a back seat to clearing more heavily used pathways.

The Zilker Zephyr stopped running almost four years ago, and there's still no miniature train in Zilker Park.

Austin voters decided on two propositions this election — one that would have set a mandatory police staffing level and one that will allow the city to "swap" one piece of land for another.

The Austin City Council voted 7-4 on Thursday to lease Butler Pitch and Putt golf course to Pecan Grove Partners, marking the end of the line for the…

Austin trail-goers may encounter more electric scooters starting next month.The Austin Parks and Recreation Department is launching a pilot program that…

People experiencing homelessness can now work for the City of Austin.The city's Parks and Recreation Department, along with the Austin Public Health…

Adrian Ortega stood back from the pool at the Austin Motel on South Congress Avenue looking uncertain.“I have done nothing like this before,” said Ortega,…

From the hike and bike trail on Lady Bird Lake to Mount Bonnell, Austin is proud of its parks. But a new study ranking city parks around the country…

Austin’s hotels bring in millions of dollars in tax revenue for the city each year. For the past few months, the city has been exploring new uses for that…