Read more https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/photos-austinites-splash-into-2025-with-barton-springs-polar-bear-plunge/ While some Austinites dipped their toes ...

Every year, more than 340,000 people visit the Barton Springs swimming hole in Austin, Texas. Few swimmers realize they're taking a dip in the home of one of North America's most endangered species — ...

Nestled in Zilker Metropolitan Park, Barton Springs Pool has been a favorite swimming hole for locals and out-of-towners for generations. Native Americans used the springs for thousands of years ...