I-Austin's Lady Bird Lake

I-Old Town Lake i-Austin's Crown Jewel

Kutholakala eningizimu nje yedolobha, i-Lady Bird Lake isebenza njengedolobha lomuzi. Amakhonsathi amakhulu angaphandle aphethwe ku-Auditorium Shores. Abantu abagijima futhi bahamba ngezinja zabo nsuku zonke emgwaqeni we-hike-and-bike ezungeze echibini. AbakwaKayakers bahamba ngamanzi ayo ahamba kancane, futhi umdobi uzama inhlanhla lapho ebamba i-carp enkulu, i-catfish kanye ne-bass ezisuka ogwini.

Ichibi empeleni liyingxenye ehlaselwe yi-River River, ehlanganisa indawo engama-acre angu-416.

Ichibi lingasheshe libe umfula lapho amanzi ekhukhula ekhishwa phezulu, okwenzeka ngesikhathi seSikhumbuzo Sosuku lukaSikhumbuzo sika-2015. Eyaziwa ngokuthi iDolobha LwaseLwandle, umgwaqo wamanzi wabizwa kabusha ngo-2007 ukuhlonipha uNdunankulukazi wokuqala owawunkosikazi wokuqala. Wadlala indima ebalulekile ekuvuseleleni nasekubuyiseleni kabusha izibhamu ngasekuqaleni kwawo-1970.

Ukulungiswa kwamuva

Ukuqothulwa okukhulu kwendawo ye-Auditorium Shores kwaqedwa ekuqaleni kuka-2015. Kwakhiwa ngezindlu zokugeza ezintsha kanye ne-turf, futhi ipaki yezinja ezingenayo i-leash yasuswa futhi yahlelwa kabusha. NgoJuni 2014, i-boardwalk entsha evulekile yavulwa empumalanga ye-Austin. I-boardwalk ibhekane nenkinga yesikhathi eside emgwaqeni wokuhamba ngezinyawo. Lo mzila ekuqaleni wayeka ngokuzumayo endaweni yokuhlala efulethini, futhi abagijimi babezohamba bezungeza izindawo zokuhlala ukuze babuyele endleleni. Njengoba bengenakukwazi ukuhambisa indawo yokuhlala, izikhulu zedolobha zanquma ukuhambisa umgwaqo phezu kwamanzi ngebhokisi eliphakeme.

Umzila wamamayela angu-10 ezungeze echibini manje awuphazamiseki. Umzila ngokwawo ubizwa ngokusemthethweni ngokuthi uRoy no-Ann Butler Hike ne-Bike Trail. Kodwa-ke, iningi labantu lisalokhu libhekisela kulo njengeDolobha LaseLake noma i-Lady Bird Lake Hike ne-Bike Trail.

Izakhamizi ezidumile

Amantombazane ayizigidi ezingu-1.5 ahlala ngaphansi kweCongress Avenue Bridge yizivakashi ezidume kakhulu zeBell Bird Lake.

Umhlambi we-lime-green monk parakeets nawo ubiza leyo ndawo ekhaya. Uzozwa ama-squawks azo ngaphambi kokuba ubone, kodwa ngezikhathi ezithile zidla emhlabathini kanye nama-grackles ajwayelekile. Nakuba ungalokothi uzibone, ezinye zezinhlanzi ezinkulu kanye ne-carp emhlabeni wonke zihamba emanzini akwaMaddy Bird Lake. I-fishfishfish yama-44-pound yabanjwa lapho ngoFebruwari 2015. Inhlanzi ye-monster engu-62.5-izinyoni (izinhlobo: i-smallmouth buffalo) yafika ngo-2006.

Isitembu sikaStevie Ray Vaughan

Kutholakala ngasentshonalanga kwebhuloho laseSouth 1st Street, isifanekiso sikaStevie Ray Vaughan sikhipha intela kumdlali we-blues othandekayo kakhulu wase-Austin. Wabuhlungu ngokushona e-helicopter crash ngo-1990 eneminyaka engu-35 ubudala. Abalandeli be-Blues abavela emhlabeni jikelele bavame ukushiya izimbali ezizungeze lesi sithombe. Uhloniphe amathalenta akhe e- Antone's Nightclub futhi wasiza iqembu ukuthi lidale idumela lomhlaba wonke njengendlu ka-Austin ye-blues.

Ukuzijabulisa kwamanzi

Izimoto ezinqunyelwe izimoto zingavunyelwe ku-Lady Bird Lake, kodwa ama- kayaks nezikebhe zingaqashwa ngehora ezindaweni eziningana ezizungeze ichibi. Nakuba ukubhukuda ngokuvamile kungavunyelwe, ukukhishwa kwenzelwe ama-triathlons amakhulu afana nomjaho we-TriRock ekwindla. Kodwa izinja zingakwazi ukupholisa echibini nganoma isiphi isikhathi.

Ngisho noma ungenayo inja, ungabheka ama-pooches ajabule athola amathoyizi echibini eduze neBridge 1st Street Street.