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Zilker Park
Zilker Park was donated to the city of Austin in 1917 and 1932 by businessman Andrew Jackson Zilker, and its 350 acres along the Colorado River have since become the central gathering space for Austin's outdoor recreation and festival culture, hosting everything from casual picnics to some of the city's largest annual events. The park is home to Barton Springs Pool, a naturally spring-fed swimming pool maintaining a consistent temperature of around 68 to 70 degrees year-round regardless of the outside weather, drawing swimmers even during Austin's notoriously hot summer months and cooler winter days alike. Zilker Park hosts the Austin City Limits Music Festival every October, one of the largest annual music festivals in the country, along with the Trail of Lights holiday event each winter, giving the park a role as Austin's default outdoor venue for the city's biggest recurring cultural events. For a Austin attractions list, Zilker Park is the essential "the city's backyard" entry — 350 riverside acres donated in the 1910s and '30s, now home to a naturally spring-fed pool that stays swimmable year-round and one of the largest music festivals in the country each fall.
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Lady Bird Lake
Lady Bird Lake is a reservoir on the Colorado River running directly through downtown Austin, originally created in 1960 as Town Lake before being renamed in 1998 in honor of former First Lady Lady Bird Johnson, who led a significant beautification effort along its shoreline during her time as an Austin resident. The Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail, a paved path circling the lake's roughly 10-mile perimeter, has become one of the most heavily used pieces of recreational infrastructure in the entire city, drawing runners, cyclists, and walkers throughout the day in a city otherwise known for car-dependent sprawl. Congress Avenue Bridge, crossing the lake in downtown Austin, is home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, with over a million Mexican free-tailed bats roosting beneath the bridge each summer and emerging at dusk in a dramatic, widely watched nightly spectacle that draws crowds to the bridge specifically to see it. For a Austin attractions list, Lady Bird Lake is the essential "downtown's water and wildlife" entry — a 1960s reservoir renamed for a First Lady's beautification work, now ringed by one of the city's busiest trails and home to North America's largest urban bat colony.
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