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Chandra Moira
Beal's
SPLASH ACROSS
TEXAS
The Definitive Guide to Swimming in Central Texas
Hill Country
Rivers, Springs, Lakes & Parks
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Aquarena
Springs
Barton
Springs and Zilker Parks. Austin's Crown Jewel
Blanco
River : Blanco, Blanco State Park, Five Mile Dam
Bull
Creek : Bull Creek Park, Bull Creek Greenbelt, Barrow Preserve
Colorado Bend State Park
Comal
River : New Braunfels, Landa Park, Hinman Island Park, Prince
Sohms Park, Tube Chute
Guadalupe
River: River Road, Kerrville-Schreiner State Park, Guadalupe
River State Park, Cascade Cavern, Louise Hays Park, Max Starcke
Park
Hamilton
Pool : Hamilton Pool, Westcave Preserve
Krause
Springs
Lady
Bird Lake, formerly Town Lake The heart of Austin
Lake
Austin
Lake
Belton: Lake Belton, nature reserve Miller's Spring Park and
three public parks with swimming beaches: Cedar Ridge, Westcliff
and Temple's Lake
Lake
Marble Falls, Highland Lakes
Llano
River: Land of Legend and Lure
McKinney
Falls State Park : McKinney Falls
Salado
: W.A. Pace Park, Salado Creek
San
Gabriel River : San Gabriel Park, Blue Hole
San
Saba River : Mill Pond Park, Risien Park
Publish wth permission
Courtesy of Chandra Moira Beal and La Luna Publishing
Copyright Chandra
Moira Beal, 1999 |
Book
Review :
"Splash Across Texas is entertaining,
full of details and delightful photographs (we'd like to pinch the
Diving Baby). What makes it really special is its practicality. If
you haven't yet noticed, it's summer. This book can provide you with
all the information you need to re-evaluate your favorite swimming
hole. Does it measure up? Is it Salamander free? Is it a shallow relationship,
or are you in over your head? There are enough locations to consider
that it could easily take you three or four summers to visit them
all. ... " more
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