Dripping Springs, Texas Dripping Springs offers a quieter Hill Country escape just 35 miles west of Austin, surrounded by live oaks and natural swimming spots.Highlights include Hamilton Pool’s ...

This story is part of our series, Where's the Water? — an in-depth look at the health of Central Texas' most popular swimming holes, springs and aquifers. Join the First Warning Weather team all this ...

Visitors to the scenic spot on Hamilton Creek that features a 50-foot waterfall and half-surrounded by a grotto only have access to the water. The overhang, where you used to be able to stand under ...

Hamilton Pool Preserve, about 20 miles west of Austin, has reopened for swimming after being closed for much of the summer because of high bacteria levels. The preserve, operated by Travis County ...

A new hotel and homesite development may threaten the livelihood of several waterways on the edge of Travis County and Hays County in Central Texas, according to groups of activists and landowners.

TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — Hamilton Pool Preserve said visitors were now allowed to get into the water from the beach after it was closed due to high bacteria levels. “Only a very limited portion ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Hamilton Pool Preserve is one of Central Texas’ most historic and iconic swimming holes, best known for turquoise water surrounded by limestone, a towering 50-foot waterfall and a ...