Nature

It’s a beautiful day in the neighborhood park. When you’re ready to enjoy the great outdoors, Austin offers everything from nearby playgrounds to not-too-faraway forests. But with over 250 parks in the city limits, decision fatigue sets in fast. Before you resign yourself to another day of sitting on your couch, covering your house pants…

Hiking is one of the best free and cheap things to do when visiting Austin, Texas. The city offers a variety of trails for hikers, bikers, and horseback riders to explore the natural surroundings. From the famous Lady Bird Lake Trail to city parks and natural reserves, Austin may not have the highest hiking, but…