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Parks and Recreation

Lifting weights, indoor rock climbing, personal training, dance fitness, boxing classes, and martial arts programs — we’ve rounded up 35 gyms and fitness offerings around Austin.
Here we go, Austin — it’s time for some changes.
Texas Star Mushrooms grow only in Texas, Oklahoma, and Japan.
Planning for the new accessible and inclusive playground, to be located in the Onion Creek area, will begin in January.
Have friends or family in town this year? We’re here to help plan their visit.
We spent the 100th anniversary of Texas State Parks exploring the parks in our area.
This state park about 45 minutes from Austin features a swimming pool, playground, and golf course.
Arborists removed the 150-year-old tree this month due to a fungus and tree rot.
This annual event features eight illuminated installations and nightly music performances.
This Portland-made, free-to-use, stand-alone toilet is working to address common public bathroom concerns.
Buescher State Park offers opportunities to hike, bike, swim, and fish in Central Texas’ Lost Pines forest.
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The store finds vacant retail spaces and signs temporary leases to set up shop leading up to Halloween — but locations can change each year.