Covert Park at Mount Bonnell in Austin

3800 Bonnell Dr

Covert Park at Mount Bonnell

Covert Park at Mount Bonnell is a beautiful tourist attraction in Austin, Texas. The park is situated on Mount Bonnell, which is the highest point in Austin, offering visitors breathtaking views of the city and the Colorado River. The park is named after Frank Covert, who donated the land to the city in 1939. The area is also known as "Antoinette's Leap," named after a woman who, according to local legend, leaped to her death from the mountaintop after being spurned by her lover. Covert Park at Mount Bonnell is a popular destination for hikers, picnickers, and nature enthusiasts, and its scenic overlooks make it a prime spot for taking photographs.

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