Gardens & parks in Austin

The Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum, often referred to as the UMLAUF, is a unique combination of a museum and an outdoor sculpture garden. The main focus of the museum is on the artistic creations of the renowned American sculptor Charles Umlauf. The museum is a testament to Umlauf's artistic prowess and offers visitors a chance to explore his diverse range of works.

The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, located 10 miles southwest of downtown Austin, is the state botanical garden and arboretum of Texas. It is home to more than 900 species of native Texas plants in both garden and natural settings. The center is dedicated to inspiring the conservation of native plants and promoting the environmental benefits of native plant landscapes. It is also home to the most comprehensive native plant database in the U.S.

The Zilker Botanical Garden, located in Austin, Texas, is a 31-acre botanical garden that specializes in local plants. This expansive garden is situated in a region with varied topography on the southern bank of the Colorado River, close to downtown Austin. The garden was established as a non-profit organization in 1955 and serves as the central hub of Zilker Park.