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	LakeAustin Home Page
		LAKE AUSTIN, formerly Lake McDonald, is an artificial lake in the western part of Austin on the Colorado River in west central Travis County.
		Lake McDonald, the first large reservoir in Texas, was formed by the construction of Austin Dam, which was begun in 1890 and completed in 1893.
		Lake Austin, one of six LCRA projects on the Colorado River, is immediately downstream from Lake Travis, which supplies water to Lake Austin for constant-level reservoir operation.
	www.lakeaustin.org (363 words)

	Lake Austin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Lake Austin is a reservoir on the Colorado River in Austin, Texas in the United States.
		Lake Austin is one of the seven Highland Lakes created by the Lower Colorado River Authority, and is used for flood control, electrical power generation, and recreation.
		Lake Austin is one of the Texas Highland Lakes infested with hydrilla, a non-native aquatic plant species.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lake_Austin (227 words)

	City of Austin - Watershed Protection Dept: Lake Austin Watershed
		Lake Austin is a 1600 acre lake formed by Tom Miller Dam on the Colorado River.
		Lake Austin is the sixth in a chain of seven lakes known as the Highland Lakes.
		Lake Austin is an excellent large-mouth bass fishery due to the substantial coverage of aquatic vegetation (including the invasive exotic plant Hydrilla; see www.cityofaustin.org/watershed/hydrilla.htm).
	www.ci.austin.tx.us /watershed/lake_austin_fs.htm (421 words)

	Lake Austin in the Highland Lakes of Central Texas
		Lake Austin in the Highland Lakes of Central Texas
		Lake Austin is the sixth lake down in the chain of Highland Lakes on the Colorado River in central Texas.
		Lake Austin has high cliffs in places along the shore of the lake which provide shelter from the wind for the best in boating activities.
	www.highlandlakes.net /lakeaustin (139 words)

	Texas Spa Resorts \| Lake Austin Spa Resort \| Luxury Destination Spas
		Lake Austin Spa Resort is one of the premier luxury destination spas and resorts in Texas
		Lake Austin Spa Resort has been honored by the Zagat Survey as the Number Five Spa in the U.S. in 2003, 2004 and 2005, and by Condé Nast and Travel + Leisure as one of the Top U.S. Spas.
		Lake Austin Spa Resort has been honored by the Zagat Survey of U.S. Hotels, Resorts and Spas as the Number Five Spa in the U.S. in 2003, 2004 and 2005, and by Condé Nast and Travel + Leisure as one of the Top U.S. Spas.
	www.lakeaustin.com (303 words)

	Austin Web Page
		Austin is the capital of the state of Texas.
		Austin is also a popular vacation spot with 2 lakes within the city limits and 5 more lakes to the northwest of Austin.
		These lakes make up the Highland Lakes chain of lakes and are very popular for water activities such as boating, swimming, water skiing, etc. The mild winter climate attracts many visitors from the northern states in the winter.
	www.austinwebpage.com (275 words)

	Lake Travis Tourist Guide
		Lake Travis in the Highland Lakes of Texas
		Lake Travis is the fifth lake down in the chain of Highland Lakes on the Colorado River in central Texas.
		On the south side of Lake Travis, closer to Austin, on Highway 620 is the Golfing community of Lakeway.
	www.lake-travis.com (450 words)

	GORP - Austin Outdoors
		Austin's waterways are central to recreation in the region.
		Lake Austin and Town Lake (the section of Lake Austin that flows through the center of town), are the result of human engineering on the Colorado, as are Lake Travis, Lake L.B.J, Lake Marble Falls, Inks Lake and Lake Buchanan (BUCK-ah-nan).
		For life in Austin is all about enjoying life's little pleasures, whether it be outdoor dining under a tree along Barton Springs Road, an ice-cold Shiner Bock beer after a hard bike ride, or a view of the sunset from the hills overlooking Lake Travis.
	gorp.away.com /gorp/location/tx/austin.htm (1009 words)

	The Austin Chronicle Guides: Summer Fun
		Burnet County Park On the east side of the lake, the heavily wooded park is used mainly by fishermen.
		Inks Lake State Park "Devil's Hole," at the northeast corner of the lake where a creek empties into it, is one of the most scenic swimming holes in the state.
		The shortest route from Austin to the parks on the north side of the lake is from I-35 to FM12 through San Marcos to FM32 and south on FM3424 to FM306.
	www.austinchronicle.com /issues/annual/summerfun/98/101.listings.html (6223 words)

	Austin, Texas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Austin's history has also been largely tied to government and politics; at one time it was the capital of the Republic of Texas, and it is currently the capital of the state of Texas in the United States.
		Austin is well known as a center for liberal politics in a generally conservative state, leading some Texas conservatives to deride the city as "The People's Republic of Austin." Suburban neighborhoods in Austin, especially to the west and north, and several satellite municipalities, however, tend toward political conservatism.
		Central Austin is bracketed by Interstate 35 to the east and the Mopac Expressway to the west.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Austin,_Texas (4637 words)

	Lake Travis near Austin Texas
		Lake Travis is one of 6 Highland Lakes in the chain of lakes on the Colorado River in central Texas.
		Lake Travis is the fifth lake down with Lake Austin on the south and Lake Marble Falls on the northwest of Lake Travis.
		Lake Travis is not a constant level lake and when the water is lower, there can be water hazards that you need to be aware of.
	www.highlandlakes.com /laketravis (859 words)

	Destination Spa Vacations - Lake Austin Spa Resort - Austin, Texas
		Welcome to Lake Austin Spa Resort, a haven of peace and tranquility in the heart of the Texas Hill Country.
		Lake Austin Spa Resort offers a world-class destination spa experience that welcomes you with the casual elegance and warmth of a best friend's lake house.
		During your stay at Lake Austin Spa Resort, you'll be treated to gracious accommodations, deliciously healthy spa cuisine, and unlimited fitness classes, activities and discovery programs, all enhanced by the refined simplicity of our natural setting.
	www.destinationspa.com /members/lake_austin (701 words)

	Fishing Lake Austin
		Lake Austin contains an excellent population of largemouth bass bass with the potential for a trophy.
		Several major creeks enter the lake including Bee Creek near the Tom Miller Dam and Bull Creek near the 360 bridge crossing.
		Because cold water is released from Lake Travis upstream, bass will spawn later in the year on the upper end of the lake.
	www.tpwd.state.tx.us /fishboat/fish/recreational/lakes/austin (447 words)

	Austin, Texas
		Austin’s beloved street lighting system began in 1895 when the first of the original 31 towers was mounted.
		Town Lake Metropolitan Park stretches along the banks of the Colorado River from Tom Miller Dam on the west to Colorado River Park on the east.
		The area on the south side of Town Lake from Lamar Boulevard east to South First Street is known as Auditorium Shores, and many concerts and large events are held there.
	www.lnstar.com /mall/txtrails/austin1.htm (2608 words)

	Lake Austin Pediatrics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Angelyn L. Tarrant, M.D. Lake Austin Pediatrics strives to provide the best care possible from birth through 18 years of age in an open and relaxed small office setting.
		Tarrant has "meet the doc" appointments set aside for expectant parents so you can be sure Lake Austin Pediatrics is the right place for you and your family.
		Lake Austin Pediatrics shares office space with Dr. Elaine Hamilton and Westlake Pediatrics.
	www.lakeaustinkids.net (205 words)

	The Austin Chronicle News: Naked City: The AIDS of Lake Austin
		And though Austin city officials, the Lower Colorado River Authority, and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept. aren't so poetic in their descriptions of the invasive weed recently found in Lake Austin, they do see the florescent, exotic vegetation as a monster of sorts.
		With its appearance in Lake Austin, fears that hydrilla could jam water intakes that supply Austin homes have been compounded by the fact that -- outside of using poisons to eliminate the plant -- biologists don't have many weapons to thwart its advance.
		The presence of hydrilla in Lake Austin was first noted in October, when a Parks and Wildlife survey discovered a patch growing near the Loop 360 boat ramp; although the exact date of infestation is unknown, the plant was also found in Lake Travis in recent years.
	www.austinchronicle.com /issues/dispatch/2000-02-25/pols_naked5.html (809 words)

	Holiday Inn Austin-Town Lake (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Holiday Inn Austin Hotel Town Lake is located on the picturesque shores of Town Lake in the center of Austin, Texas, within a mile of downtown.
		Austin Bergstrom International Airport is only six miles away, and we are located on I-35 to provide immediate access to the whole Austin area.
		The Holiday Inn Austin Hotel Town Lake is among the smartest of its kind, with 320 elegantly decorated guest rooms and one exclusive suite over 14 floors in downtown Austin.
	hiaustin-townlake.felcor.com (508 words)

	TexasFreeway.com > Austin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		U.S. Census, Austin has a population of 656,562 people, making it the fourth-largest city in Texas and the 16th largest in the
		Austin, home of several major technology corporations, is the center of a high-technology region known as Silicon Hills.
		East-west travel in Austin - Here are your choices, all of them bad.
	www.texasfreeway.com /Austin/austin.shtml (376 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online:
		Lake Austin, one of six LCRA projects on the Colorado River, is immediately downstream from Lake Travis,
		There are two generators with all necessary auxiliaries in the powerhouse at Tom Miller Dam, each with a capacity of 6,750 kilowatts.
		The Handbook of Texas Online is a joint project of The General Libraries at the University of Texas at Austin and the Texas State Historical Association.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/LL/rol13.html (441 words)

	Austin's a Hilluva Town: The Top 10 Best (or Worst) Climbs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Starting at Lake Austin Boulevard, Exposition rolls and rolls up and down through Tarrytown up to 35th Avenue where, if you take a left and then a right onto Balcones, you can get add another series of steeper hills that climb past the spectacular mansions and villas in this astronomically pricey neighborhood.
		The hilly portion begins at the Hula Hut on Lake Austin Boulevard where you climb manageable hill after hill as you wind through yet another incredibly affluent neighborhood until you hit Pecos.
		Generally acknowledged as the toughest running hill in Austin, Jester isn't all that long but there is absolutely no break, no respite, no chance to get your legs back.
	www.runtex.com /NewsView.asp?key_m=552 (1821 words)

	About Lake Austin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Almost all the shoreline around Lake Austin is privately owned, which limits bank fishing.
		Lake Austin contains abundant submerged aquatic vegetation (Eurasian water milfoil and hydrilla).
		Some of the bigger weed beds are located south of the 360 bridge, although aquatic vegetation in the upper end of the reservoir has become more abundant in recent years.
	www.friendsoflakeaustin.org /about-laustin.asp (541 words)

	News 8 Austin \| 24 Hour Local News \| LOCAL NEWS
		Lake Travis is the place to be over the Fourth of July weekend for many Central Texans.
		While boats and personal watercrafts are allowed on Lake Travis this weekend, they aren’t allowed on Lake Austin.
		Portions of the Town Lake trail will also be closed that day starting at 8 p.m.
	www.news8austin.com /content/your_news/default.asp?ArID=165683 (508 words)

	Austin Real Estate - Search 1000’s of Homes for Sale in Austin, Texas!
		Austin Business Journal - 12/20/06 - Single-family home sales in Austin, TX jumped 6 percent last month compared with November 2005, according to the latest report from the Austin Board of Realtors.
		Though Austin is growing at break-neck speed, some locals might be happy to learn that one publication considers Austin the "Best Little City in America.
		Additionally, Conde Nast Traveler will feature Austin in its December issue, thanks to Graham Boynton, a London-based editor for the magazine who arrived in the city during South by Southwest in March and immersed himself in the Austin, TX experience.
	www.jimolenbush.com (1846 words)

	Healthy Cooking: Spa Menus with Lake Austin Spa Resort at Epicurious.com
		Workout options range from gentle yoga classes to kayaking courses on the lake, and in between exercise sessions, guests snack on baked tortilla chips, spicy salsa, and fresh-brewed iced tea.
		Each dish from Chef Terry Conlan's kitchen is bright with color, flavor, and freshness, and the four-course dinner menu encourages guests to take their time in the dining room and savor every bite.
		Get a taste of the Lake Austin Spa by clicking on the links at the right for recipes, a slideshow featuring food and spa photos, and tips on bringing health benefits and big flavors into your home kitchen.
	www.epicurious.com /cooking/healthy/spa/lakeaustin (480 words)

	TRAVIS Lakes of Texas Real Estate, Texas Lake Homes and Waterfront Property
		Lake fish records include Guadalupe bass, 3.69 lb.; striped bass, 30.5 lb.; hybrid striped bass, 13.75 lb.; largemouth bass, 8.75 lb.; and white bass, 2.88 lb.
		Austin is starting point for the Presidential Corridor via U.S. 290, Texas 21 to Texas 6 in Bryan/College Station connecting the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum with the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum in Austin.
		A kiosk on north shore of Town Lake's hike-and-bike trail near Four Seasons Hotel and one on the south shore inform visitors when and where to watch for the nocturnal mammals.
	www.lakesoftexas.com /lakes/travis.html (443 words)

	lake travis.com - If it's on the Lake....It's here.
		The 2005 Austin Marathon was the 16th largest marathon in the United States and in 2006 saw its participation grow 10% over the previous year’s registration.
		The streets of the Downtown Austin will be transformed into a colorful garden of creativity where art enthusiasts may explore the booths and shop the artwork of 210 of the nation's top visual artists.
		Join the austin bat community and the austin running community for a Friday night run through the streets on July 28, 2006.
	www.laketravis.com (2170 words)

	Lake Resorts \| Lake Austin Spa Resort \| Location \| Health Spa
		Conveniently located 25 minutes from downtown Austin on the edge of the historic Texas Hill Country, Lake Austin Spa Resort is easily accessible via car or the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
		Continue on Highway 360 over the Lake Austin expansion bridge and through the first traffic light, which is Courtyard Drive.
		The shuttle may stop for other riders prior to arriving at Lake Austin Spa Resort, so the trip may take up to two hours.
	www.lakeaustin.com /austin_texas_location.php (1060 words)

	Lake Austin, Austin Texas.
		At 1,830 acres and twenty-two miles long, Lake Austin is ideal for water-skiing, boating and swimming.
		What is now Lake Austin was once a thriving area of early settlements.
		The waters of Lake Austin, being rich in minerals, were once bottled by early settlers in the 1890s.
	www.texasescapes.com /AustinTexas/LakeAustin/LakeAustin.htm (490 words)

	Town Lake - Austin, Texas
		Town Lake Park boasts 17 ball fields for baseball, football, soccer and rugby, and volleyball.
		Butler Shores refers to that stretch of Town Lake from the Lamar bridge over the Colorado River to the east bank of Barton Creek.
		Rowing Dock is a Town Lake Austin Parks and Recreation concession whose mission is to promote rowing and other family watersports.
	www.texasoutside.com /townlake.htm (542 words)

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