Travis County Parks to Close for Holiday

Breaking: Travis County Parks to close 4th of July weekend.

By texastrailhead / June 29, 2020

Travis County Parks Twitter account announced that parks will be closing for the 4th of July holiday to slow the spread of Covid-19:

Travis County Parks will close all parks in its system starting Thur, July 2, 2020 at 8 p.m. and re-open on Tue, July 7, 2020 at 8 a.m. Should the threat of COVID-19 continue to rise, the park system may remain closed beyond this date until further notice.
— Travis County Parks (@TCParks) June 29, 2020

In additional Tweets they reminded residents that this applies to parks maintained by the county, not the city of Austin. You can learn more about the Travis County Parks here.

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