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Geology, hydrology, science, ecology
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Beverly
S. Sheffield
Education
Center
at the Austin Nature & Science Center
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Explore the geology, hydrology, and ecology of the Barton Springs
Edwards Aquifer at the "Splash! Into The Edwards Aquifer"
exhibit. This multi-media showcase features custom videos, aquaria,
computer simulated water testing, and a laboratory for aquatic
classes, and it spotlights the delicate, endangered Barton springs
salamander. The Beverly S. Sheffield Education Center is a satellite
facility of the Austin Nature & Science Center.
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| Website |
http://www.ci.austin.tx.us/splash
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2201 Barton Springs
Road
Austin, Texas 78704
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| Phone |
(512) 481-1466
Fax 477-4901
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| Hours |
Tuesday - Saturday:
10 am - 5 pm
Sunday: 12 am - 5 pm
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| Admission |
None, donations
accepted
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| Accessibility |
ADA compliant
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| Directions |
Take Riverside
Dr. exit west off IH-35. Turn left on Barton Springs Road
and follow to Zilker Park. Turn left into pool entrance.
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Nearest Bus Stop
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Barton Springs Road
in Zilker Park
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Taking the tour?
Click
here
to resume
Get a map from
MapQuest
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