As we wait for winter to arrive in Texas, this is a great moment to pause and thank all our residents at Juniper Springs apartments in Austin for being such great neighbors!
We’re also grateful for all the perks of living in such a diverse and dynamic city. As the seasons change, it’s the perfect time to share what makes our city so special.
May you find your own treasures to add to this list.
The Great Outdoors
Even with nearly a million people calling Austin home, it’s easy to find your own spot to relax anywhere in our 274 square miles.
With plenty of sunshine and an average temperature of 68 degrees, Austin offers more reasons to get outside than most places.
If you enjoy hiking or biking, Austin has miles of trails for every skill level. We shared our favorite family-friendly biking trails in June 2025, and hikers can enjoy the outdoors all year. Check out our full list for more ideas.
If you love the water, Austin is full of ways to have fun year-round. From floating down rivers to swimming in lakes and ponds, there’s always something to enjoy.
Golf enthusiasts LOVE Austin for their award-winning golf courses. With fall offering some of the best weather to hit the links, there are so many options to tee it high and let if fly. Over the years, we have posted our list of the best golf courses in Austin, which are a short drive from our apartment community at Juniper Springs.
National Parks
Austin is home to some truly beautiful national parks. With amazing views, canyons, deserts, and hills, these parks are perfect for a staycation or a quick getaway.
If you’re planning a trip this year, it’s a good idea to book early since many parks limit visitors. For ideas, check out this article on the '7 Amazing National Parks Near Austin.'
Too busy to read the whole story? Click into their top picks right here:
Lyndon B. Johnson National Park
Padre Island National Seashore
Palo Alto National Park
And that’s just the beginning of things to be thankful for in Austin. For more, check out our second November blog!