Congress Avenue Bridge
Bat Capital of America: Beneath this Austin roadway resides the largets urban bat colony in North America.
Congress AveAustin, TX 78701
Cross Street: Riverside Drive
Markets: Austin, TX Metro
Neighborhoods: Downtown
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Customer Reviews
Weird but cool
Reviewed by abst14
5/1/2006
My hotel was at the site of the "bats" so I went down and joined approximately 100 people (young, old, tourists, locals) We waited in a nice park and waited and waited and then out they came. A zillions little bats just kept coming out…
Pros: unique, unexpected, safe Cons: quick, bad time of evening
What A Bat-y Night
Reviewed by mylittleangel89
12/18/2002
Be sure to bring a GOOD camera or you'll get pictures of hundreds of people staring at the bridge after sunset.... ;)
Pros: Inexpensive, Good Parking, much entertainment
Love those bats!
Reviewed by LV2TravelDWorld
11/13/2002
That was the best thing I had seen in a while! It was so neat to see all the bats flying right at you! There were people there that knew quite a lot about the bats, and they would answer any questions that you had. It was a wonderful…
