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  2. Lady Bird Lake - Wikipedia

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    18 ft (5.5 m) Surface elevation. 428 ft (130 m) Lady Bird Lake (formerly, and still colloquially referred to as Town Lake) is a river-like reservoir on the Colorado River in Austin, Texas, United States. The City of Austin created the reservoir in 1960 as a cooling pond for a new city power plant. The lake, which has a surface area of 416 acres ...

  3. Austin, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Austin, Travis County and Williamson County have been the site of human habitation since at least 9200 BC. The area's earliest known inhabitants lived during the late Pleistocene (Ice Age) and are linked to the Clovis culture around 9200 BC (over 11,200 years ago), based on evidence found throughout the area and documented at the much-studied Gault Site, midway between Georgetown and Fort Cavazos.

  4. Zilker Park - Wikipedia

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    97000479 [ 1 ] Added to NRHP. May 23, 1997. Zilker Metropolitan Park is a recreational area in south Austin, Texas at the juncture of Barton Creek and the Colorado River that comprises over 350 acres (142 ha) of publicly owned land. It is named after its benefactor, Andrew Jackson Zilker, who donated the land to the city in 1917.

  5. Zilker Botanical Garden - Wikipedia

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    Zilker Botanical Garden. The Zilker Botanical Garden (31 acres; 125,000 m 2) is a botanical garden of varied topography located on the south bank of the Colorado River at 2220 Barton Springs Road, near downtown Austin, Texas, United States . Theme gardens include the Taniguchi Japanese Garden, The Riparian Streambed, The Hartman Prehistoric ...

  6. Adventure Activities in Austin - Try if You Dare - AOL

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    In the state capital of Austin -- a bustling university city on the banks of the Colorado River -- the fun does seem to be bigger, and better. Austin is world-renowned as the Live Music Capital of ...

  7. Downtown Austin - Wikipedia

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    The city hall is located in Downtown Austin and is the administrative office of Austin. Originally built in 1871, the city hall was demolished and rebuilt multiple times before the current one was built in November 2004. [21] [22] The current city hall cost $55.6 million to build and contains a total of seven stories, of which three are ...

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