THE AUSTIN FIELD ATLAS
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YOUR AUSTIN, ONE PLACE AT A TIME
Start with what draws you out.
43 researched areas. A place to explore your everyday routines, with the sources close at hand.
South Austin · LOCAL RESEARCH
Barton Hills
Barton Creek gives this part of Austin its outdoor rhythm: limestone terrain, a network of trailheads and a regional trail still taking shape. Choose a specific access point and route before setting out; the greenbelt extends far beyond any one neighborhood boundary.
The city’s Barton Creek Greenbelt guide lists distinct access points along the main trail. Its trailhead map helps separate a short outing from a longer route across the greenbelt.
The city identifies limestone cliffs and habitat for protected species along Barton Creek. Treat the creek corridor as a natural landscape, with conditions that differ from a paved neighborhood walking loop.
Use the city’s trail directory to check surface and accessibility information, then the greenbelt trailhead guide for your starting point. A whole-park address is not a substitute for an entrance.
Source check dates: 2026-09-05. Confirm today’s access with the operator.
Full neighborhood researchGreen points mark approximate neighborhood centers or derived planning-area labels, not entrances or property boundaries. Dashed outlines use official city planning areas, which can differ from common neighborhood names. Orange points use source filing coordinates and do not show a project’s full extent. No walking-time or proximity calculation has been made.
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FOLLOW THE PAPER TRAIL
What could change nearby?
Selected public-space and transit filings. The map shows only records with source coordinates; the full research list is available here.
Bergstrom Spur Urban Trail: West78745 · Project Registered
Replace the railroad tracks with a 12' shared use path and 8' sidewalk.
Vinson Dr. to South Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78745
- Registration
- 2026-08-14
- Filer’s planned start
- 2026-10-05
- Filer’s planned completion
- 2028-02-24
These are reported plans, not confirmation of approval, construction progress or opening. Planned dates can pass without completion. Map point comes from the source record and may not mark a public entrance.
Read the original filing ↗Follow on Zabalist ↗Ramsey Park Playground78756 · Review Complete
new playground equipment to replace the old equipment
4301 Rosedale Ave, Austin, TX 78756
- Registration
- 2026-08-11
- Filer’s planned start
- 2026-05-12
- Filer’s planned completion
- 2026-09-15
These are reported plans, not confirmation of approval, construction progress or opening. Planned dates can pass without completion. Map point comes from the source record and may not mark a public entrance.
Read the original filing ↗Follow on Zabalist ↗Circle C Ranch Metro Park Dog Off Leash Area78739 · Review Complete
The project consists of a 20,000 square foot fenced grass dog off leash area, entry gates, accessible parking, trails, and drinking fountain.
6301 W. Slaughter Ln., Austin, TX 78739
- Registration
- 2026-07-03
- Filer’s planned start
- 2026-07-15
- Filer’s planned completion
- 2026-12-15
These are reported plans, not confirmation of approval, construction progress or opening. Planned dates can pass without completion. No usable map point is present in this record.
Read the original filing ↗Follow on Zabalist ↗Woodward Street and Parker Lane Transit Improvements78741 · Review Complete
Construction of Sidewalk, Crosswalks, Curb Ramps and Bus stop upgrades
From Approx. 3400 Parker Lane to 3385 Parker Lane, Austin, TX 78741
- Registration
- 2026-06-24
- Filer’s planned start
- 2026-06-22
- Filer’s planned completion
- 2026-08-31
These are reported plans, not confirmation of approval, construction progress or opening. Planned dates can pass without completion. No usable map point is present in this record.
Read the original filing ↗Follow on Zabalist ↗Plaza Saltillo Station Double Track and Trail Project78702 · Project Registered
Change from single track to double track, build platforms and canopies for passenger waiting area, associated utility relocations and right of way flatwork. Total 2944 SF under 4 canopies
1501 E 5th St 170 Bolton Dr, Austin, TX 78702
- Registration
- 2026-06-15
- Filer’s planned start
- 2027-06-01
- Filer’s planned completion
- 2028-06-01
These are reported plans, not confirmation of approval, construction progress or opening. Planned dates can pass without completion. Map point comes from the source record and may not mark a public entrance.
Read the original filing ↗Follow on Zabalist ↗Chestnut Pocket Park Playground Improvement78702 · Inspection Complete
Playground equipment replacement. 3,200 square feet.
2207 E 16th St, Austin, TX 78702
- Registration
- 2026-05-14
- Filer’s planned start
- 2026-05-18
- Filer’s planned completion
- 2026-06-15
These are reported plans, not confirmation of approval, construction progress or opening. Planned dates can pass without completion. No usable map point is present in this record.
Read the original filing ↗Follow on Zabalist ↗Northern Springdale Corridor-Existing Southern Walnut Creek Trail to Breaker Ln78724 · Review Complete
The Work shall include furnishing all tools, labor, materials, equipment, and miscellaneous items necessary for the complete construction of approximately 3.75 miles of urban trail.
9353 1/2 E US 290, Austin, TX 78724
- Registration
- 2026-04-29
- Filer’s planned start
- 2027-01-21
- Filer’s planned completion
- 2028-11-29
These are reported plans, not confirmation of approval, construction progress or opening. Planned dates can pass without completion. No usable map point is present in this record.
Read the original filing ↗Follow on Zabalist ↗TWO PLACES. YOUR OWN PRIORITIES.
Compare the life around a home.
Read the local context side by side. Choose the routes, places and tradeoffs that matter to you.
Both places have research on parks & trails. Follow the details below; shared topics do not mean identical access.
South Austin · LOCAL RESEARCH
Barton Hills
Barton Creek gives this part of Austin its outdoor rhythm: limestone terrain, a network of trailheads and a regional trail still taking shape. Choose a specific access point and route before setting out; the greenbelt extends far beyond any one neighborhood boundary.
The city’s Barton Creek Greenbelt guide lists distinct access points along the main trail. Its trailhead map helps separate a short outing from a longer route across the greenbelt.
Source check dates: 2026-09-05. Confirm today’s access with the operator.
Full neighborhood researchCentral East · LOCAL RESEARCH
Mueller
Mueller’s former airport site now combines a lake, restored prairie, public art and smaller neighborhood parks. The city dataset retains the historical name Robert Mueller Municipal Airport, or RMMA. On the ground, the park network provides several distinct ways to explore the redevelopment beyond a single shopping stop.
Mueller’s official park guide identifies Girard Kinney Park as the former Lake Park. Its lake, loop trail, public art, picnic peninsula and open-air amphitheater make it a useful orientation point in the larger park network.
Source check dates: 2026-09-05. Confirm today’s access with the operator.
Full neighborhood researchTHE RECORDS BEHIND THE RESEARCH
Austin, with the context left in.
Explore one source measure at a time across 35 ZIP codes. Click a bar to investigate the records.
LOOK CLOSER AT
78704
South Central Austin
Compare the setting around South Austin homes, then look at project addresses, access to parks and your actual commute.
- Project registrations
- 84
- Site-plan applications
- 29
- Distinct inspected food facilities
- 234
Snapshot: 2026-09-14. Filing window: 2025-09-14 to 2026-09-14. Counts are not ratings, available listings, unique new buildings or estimates of neighborhood quality. Registration and site-plan records can concern the same work and must not be added together. Project totals exclude records reporting counties outside Travis, Williamson and Hays; remaining source ZIP or address errors still need verification. Inspected facilities are not necessarily restaurants or currently open businesses.
Sources: TDLR TABS, City of Austin open data, and the first-party research databases behind Zabalist and Austin Texas Things.
A CLOSER LOOK AT EVERYDAY AUSTIN
Picture your next Saturday.
Open current Google Maps place details and a visitor photo for a few useful starting points. Then check the operator before heading out.
Photos appear here when available from Google Maps.
Live place lookupBarton Springs Pool
See a current address, available opening status, and a real place photo. This lookup is separate from the first-party neighborhood map above.
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