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We’ve recently shared stories about the three bridges that preceded the Ann Richards Congress Avenue Bridge at the same Central Austin crossing over the Colorado River — a pontoon bridge from ...
We’ve recently shared stories about the three bridges that preceded the Ann Richards Congress Avenue Bridge at the same Central Austin crossing over the Colorado River — a pontoon bridge from ...
Each spring, millions of Mexican free-tailed bats fly from under the Congress Avenue Bridge, but they weren't always welcome like they are today.
The Austin Police Department is investigating after a body was found in the 90 block of Congress Avenue.
In Austin, Congress Avenue will be shut down as the parade gets underway at 9:30 a.m. Austinites will line the streets starting on the Congress Avenue Bridge and heading towards the State Capitol ...
Courtesy photo More than a million bats live underneath the famed Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue bridge in the great state capital of Austin, just an hour’s drive south down Interstate 35.
Every year, more than 1 million bats visit Austin, attracting thousands of tourists. These bat enthusiasts gather on and around Congress Bridge — overlooking the Lady Bird Lake — in hopes of ...
It’s officially time to see bats starting their nightly hunts in Austin Austin’s urban bat colony came home to roost under the Congress Avenue Bridge in late February.
Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson were spotted filming in Austin along South Congress Avenue, possibly for a new Apple+ TV show.
Austin's 17th Bat Fest on Saturday will close down Congress Avenue until 5 a.m. on Sunday.
When and why did the bats first come to Austin? Austin's Congress Avenue Bridge was originally built in 1910, but was revamped in the early 80's to include 3/4 inch to 1 and a half inch concrete ...