Town Lake Gazebo, Austin

Name: Town Lake Gazebo
Address: Austin, United States

#113 among attractions in Austin

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Facts and practical information

The Town Lake Gazebo is a historic gazebo on the south shore of Lady Bird Lake in Austin, Texas, beside Auditorium Shores. Built in 1969 to beautify the south shore of Lady Bird Lake, the gazebo was paid for by the National Association of Women in Construction and features eclectic architecture. The structure was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2020. ()

Coordinates: 30°15'45"N, 97°44'55"W

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South Austin (Bouldin Creek)Austin United States

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Town Lake Gazebo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mexic-Arte Museum, Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge, Paramount Theatre, Ritz.

0.5 miNE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin
12 min walk • Mexic-Arte Museum is a fine arts museum in Austin, Texas. The Mission of the organization is to enrich and educate the community through the presentation and promotion of traditional and contemporary Mexican, Latino, and Latino art and culture.
~1400 ftSE
Bridge, Nature and wildlife, Park
Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge, Austin
7 min walk • The Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge crosses over Lady Bird Lake in Austin, Texas. Before construction of the Longhorn Dam was completed in 1960, the bridge crossed the Colorado River from which Lady Bird Lake is impounded.
0.6 miNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Cinema
Paramount Theatre, Austin
16 min walk • The Paramount Theatre is a live theatre venue/movie theatre located in downtown Austin, Texas. The classical revival style structure was built in 1915. The building was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on June 23, 1976.
0.6 miNE
Nightlife, Cinema
Ritz, Austin
17 min walk • The Ritz is a historic theater in the 6th Street district in Austin, Texas. The building's history includes use as a movie theater, music hall, club, and comedy house. It reopened after renovations in fall 2007 as the new downtown location for the Alamo Drafthouse.
~1690 ftW
Park, Outdoor activities
Auditorium Shores, Austin
9 min walk • Auditorium Shores is an urban park located in downtown Austin, Texas, within the larger Town Lake Park. Its name refers to its location between the former Palmer Auditorium and the shores of Lady Bird Lake.
0.4 miN
Park
Republic Square, Austin
10 min walk • Republic Square is an urban park in central Austin, Texas. Located in Downtown Austin, the park features a grassy area meant for festivals and events as well as shaded areas under live oak trees.
~980 ftNE
City hall
Austin City Hall, Austin
5 min walk • Austin City Hall is the seat of Austin municipal government, located at 301 W 2nd St in downtown Austin, Texas. The current building was completed in 2004. It is the meeting place for the Austin City Council.
~1120 ftSW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Long Center, Austin
6 min walk • The Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Center for the Performing Arts is a performing arts venue located along Lady Bird Lake in downtown Austin, Texas. The Long Center is the permanent home of the Austin Symphony Orchestra, Austin Lyric Opera and Ballet Austin and hosts other Austin-area performing arts organizations.
0.5 miNW
Bridge
Lamar Boulevard Bridge, Austin
14 min walk • The Lamar Boulevard Bridge is a historic arch bridge carrying Texas State Highway Loop 343 over Lady Bird Lake in downtown Austin, Texas, United States.
0.5 miNE
Shopping, Department store
Scarbrough Building, Austin
13 min walk • The Scarbrough Building is a historic commercial building in downtown Austin, Texas. Located on the corner of Congress Avenue and Sixth Street, the Chicago-style building was originally home to the flagship E.M. Scarbrough & Sons department store. The building was the first steel-framed high-rise in Austin.
0.5 miW
Bridge, View point
Pfluger Pedestrian Bridge, Austin
13 min walk • The James D. Pfluger Pedestrian and Bicycle Bridge is a shared use bridge for pedestrians and cyclists spanning Lady Bird Lake in downtown Austin, Texas. Opened in 2001, the bridge connects the north and south sides of the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail and features an unusual "double curve" design.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Town Lake Gazebo?

Nearby attractions include Rollins Theater at the Long Center, Austin (5 min walk), Austin City Hall, Austin (5 min walk), Buford Tower, Austin (5 min walk), The Ashton, Austin (6 min walk).

How to get to Town Lake Gazebo by public transport?

The nearest stations to Town Lake Gazebo:

Bus

5th/Rio Grande • Lines: 663 (12 min walk)
6th/Oakland • Lines: 663 (28 min walk)

Train

Downtown (17 min walk)
Austin (18 min walk)