Waller Beach is a 28-acre park northwest of the I-35 bridge over Lady Bird Lake. It’s a popular downtown recreation site primarily used by joggers and walkers, cyclists, kayakers and canoers.

Police said on July 5, around 5:30 p.m., officers responded to 911 calls about a welfare check at Waller Beach at Town Lake Metropolitan Park. When officers arrived, they found a white male with ...

an icon in Austin's civil rights movement. The Austin City Council voted in January to rename Lamar Beach at Town Lake Metro Park to Volma Overton Sr. Shores at Town Lake Metro Park. The park's ...