First of all, Barton Springs park and pool located on this road are one of the most amazing places to visit in Austin. Being inside the long pool, especially facing the natural rock wall, makes you feel like you're on some remote wild retreat... until you see...

I always get excited with I turn onto Barton Springs Road off Lamar because I know the springs (namesake of the road) and Zilker Park are nearby. However, there is more to Barton Springs than the fabulous recreational opportunities. The street is lined with ea...

Barton Springs Road is home to some of the most famous restaurants in Austin. The original Chuys is here - the one made infamous by serving the underage Bush daughters! Also here is Shady Grove, featuring the coolest patio in town and live music on Thursdays....