Why visit Rollingwood
Townapedia lists 88 museums and landmarks, 31 parks and trails, 52 places to eat and 9 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge, Esther's Follies, Barton Springs and Lions Municipal Golf Course.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 98°F; January lows average 42°F.
Weather in Rollingwood
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Rollingwood
Rollingwood is a city in Travis County, Texas, United States. Part of the Austin–Round Rock metropolitan area, the population was 1,467 at the 2020 census.
From the Wikipedia article Rollingwood, Texas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do9
Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue Bridge
Bridge · 2.6 mi
Bridge in United States of America
Esther's Follies
Cinema and theater · 3.0 mi
Satirical sketch comedy and variety show in Austin, Texas
James D. Pfluger Pedestrian and Bicycle Bridge
Bridge · 1.9 mi
Bridge in United States of America
Long Center for the Performing Arts
Cinema and theater · 2.3 mi
Venue in Texas, United States
South First Street Bridge
Bridge · 2.4 mi
Bridge in Austin, Texas, U.S
Zach Theatre
Cinema and theater · 1.8 mi
Theatre company in Austin, Texas, US
Museums and landmarks88
Barton Springs
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.2 mi
Four water springs in Austin, Texas
Lions Municipal Golf Course
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.2 mi
Historic site in Austin, Travis County, Texas
2901 Enfield Road, Austin
Sheeks-Robertson House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.4 mi
Building in Austin, Travis County, Texas
1608 West 6th Street
A. J. Jernigan House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.7 mi
Building in Austin, Travis County, Texas
Austin Central Fire Station 1
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.9 mi
Building in Austin, Travis County, Texas
Austin Daily Tribune Building
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.6 mi
Building in Austin, Travis County, Texas
Austin History Center
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.5 mi
Archive and historic library building in Austin, Texas, USA
Battle Hall
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.9 mi
University building at 302 Inner Campus Drive in Austin, Texas
Bremond Block Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.4 mi
Historic district in Austin, Travis County, Texas
Brizendine House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.4 mi
Historic place in Austin, Travis County, Texas
Brown Building
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.6 mi
Historic place in Austin, Travis County, Texas
76 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds31
Zilker Park
Park · 1.3 mi
Barton Springs Road, AUSTIN
Mo-Su 05:00-22:00
Bailey Park
Park · 3.1 mi
Park in Texas, United States of America, United States of America
Barton Hills School Park
Park · 1.2 mi
Mixed-use neighborhood park operated by the Austin Parks and Recreation Department and owned by the Austin Independent School District
2009 Homedale Drive, Austin
"Not Open During School Hours"
Red Bud Isle
Park · 1.2 mi
Dogs are welcome, and encouraged.
3401 Redbud Trail, Austin
sunrise-sunset
Volma Overton Sr. Beach at Town Lake Metro Park
Park · 1.4 mi
1200 West Cesar Chavez Street, Austin
19 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes52
68 Degrees Kitchen
Restaurant · Italian · 0.9 mi
2401 Lake Austin Boulevard
Su 16:30-21:00; Mo-Th 10:30-14:00, 16:30-21:00; Fr 10:30-14:00,...
Baldinucci Pizza Romana
Restaurant · Pizza · 0.8 mi
3300 Bee Caves Road, Austin
Su-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-22:00
Las Palomas Restaurant and Bar
Restaurant · Mexican · 0.8 mi
3201 Bee Caves Road, Austin
Tu-Th 11:00-21:30; Fr-Sa 11:00-22:00
Marye's Gourmet Pizza
Restaurant · Pizza, Sandwich, Salad · 1.3 mi
3663 Bee Caves Road, West Lake Hills
Su-Th 11:00-20:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-21:00
Maudie's Tex Mex
Restaurant · Tex-Mex · 0.9 mi
2608 West 7th Street, Austin
Mo-Su 09:00-21:00; Fr,Sa 09:00-21:30
Modern Market
Restaurant · Sandwich, American, Soup, Salad, Pizza · 0.8 mi
3201 Bee Caves Road, Austin
Tu-Sa 10:00-21:00; Su 10:00-16:00
Pearl Dive Oyster Bar
Restaurant · Seafood · 1.3 mi
1611 West 5th Street, Austin
Mo-Th 16:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 15:00-23:00; Su 15:00-22:00
Pinkberry
Ice cream · Frozen Yogurt · 0.7 mi
3300 Bee Caves Road, Austin
Su-Th 12:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 12:00-22:00
Pool Burger
Diner · American · 0.9 mi
2315 Lake Austin Boulevard
Mo-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-01:00; Su 11:00-21:00
40 more on the map.
Churches and places of worship6
Central Christian Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 2.5 mi
Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church
Church · Lutheran · 1.1 mi
3525 Bee Caves Road, West Lake Hills
Park Hills Baptist Church
Church · Baptist · 0.5 mi
900 South MoPac Expressway, Austin
Sweethome Missionary Baptist Church
Church · Baptist · 1.5 mi
1725 West 11th Street
Shopping6
Gas and EV charging14
Schools, colleges and libraries51
Healthcare8
Carbon Health Urgent Care
Clinic and pharmacy · 0.8 mi
3300 Bee Caves Road, Austin
Map of Rollingwood
250 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 62°F | 42°F | 2.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Feb | 66°F | 46°F | 1.9 in | 0.2 in |
| Mar | 73°F | 52°F | 2.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 80°F | 59°F | 2.4 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 87°F | 67°F | 5.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 93°F | 73°F | 3.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 97°F | 75°F | 2.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 98°F | 75°F | 2.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 91°F | 70°F | 3.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 82°F | 61°F | 3.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 72°F | 50°F | 2.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 64°F | 43°F | 2.7 in | 0.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Austin-Camp Mabry 72254 (4 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Travis County has had 30 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for fires.
- 2025-07-06: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding (Flood)
- 2023-04-21: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2021-02-19: Severe Winter Storms (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2021-02-14: Severe Winter Storm (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2020-08-24: Tropical Storms Marco And Laura (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-25: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 9 miles away.
- Austin 3 mi northeast, about 4 min by car
- Barton Creek 5 mi west, about 8 min by car
- Steiner Ranch 9 mi northwest, about 15 min by car
- Manchaca 10 mi south, about 16 min by car
- Hornsby Bend 12 mi east, about 19 min by car
- Lakeway 13 mi northwest, about 21 min by car
- Wells Branch 13 mi northeast, about 21 min by car
- Hudson Bend 13 mi northwest, about 21 min by car
- Buda 14 mi south, about 23 min by car
- Manor 15 mi east, about 24 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Lions municipal golf course clubhouse austin, Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
- Sheeks robertson house austin 2014, Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
- BartonSprings MainSpring, USGS, Public domain
- AMOA-Laguna Gloria, Matthew Fuller, CC BY-SA 3.0
- CongressAveJul2010, LoneStarMike, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Granger house austin 2011, Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
- Old Camp Mabry Entrance, David E Hollingsworth, CC BY-SA 3.0
- CarringtonCovertAustinTX, WhisperToMe, Public domain
- Battle hall 2014, Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
- French legation 2011, Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
- Littlefield house 2007, Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
- Mayfield gutsch estate 2009, Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
- Neill cochran house 2007, Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
- Millett-opera-house-austin, Dtobias, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ernest O Thompson State Office Bldg-2010-08-a, LoneStarMike, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Timber Trestle Bridge over Shoal Creek in Austin, TX, TerraFrost, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Austin Moontower at Night, Matthewrutledge, Public domain
- Woodlawn austin 2006, Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
- JJPickleFederalBldg-2010b, LoneStarMike, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Las ventanas 2007, Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
- West Fifth Street Bridge at Shoal Creek South Side Austin, Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
- Hirschfield house 2007, Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
- O henry museum 2007, Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
- RoyalArchMasonicLodgeAustin, LoneStarMike, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Brizendine house 2006, Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
- Ziller house 2007, Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
- Wooldridge park 2006, Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
- BrownBldg-Jul2010-b, LoneStarMike, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Sweet home baptist church austin 2014, Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
- Buford tower austin 2014, Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
- Paramount austin 2006, Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
- Ground Connector - Flickr - Pen-F-Fan, PenF Fan, CC BY 2.0
- Keep Austin weird, minion edition, Lars Plougmann, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Messatoporus discoidalis - iNaturalist 270313524, Justin Williams, CC BY 4.0
- Euderces reichei 270313138, Justin Williams, CC BY 4.0
- Lunar Corona, Wing-Chi Poon, CC BY-SA 2.5
- Melting Icicle Structure, Wing-Chi Poon, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ashford McGill House Austin Texas, Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
- Phallus hadriani 13906835, Blake Bringhurst, CC BY 4.0
- Phallus hadriani 13906699, Blake Bringhurst, CC BY 4.0
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