Officials said the money will go toward park operations. Residents who register their cars can still park for free.

The San Marcos River is a summer mainstay for Texans looking to beat the heat. But starting on July 1, out-of-town visitors ...

Starting July 1, visitors to the San Marcos River who are not residents of the city will be required to pay for parking at ...

The San Marcos City Council approved a ban on all disposable beverage containers on the river and in parts of the city’s riverfront parks. The rule took effect May 1.

A glass-bottom boat manager told The University Star there hadn't been sightings of otters in San Marcos since the 1950s. Seven decades went by before students walking along the river spotted an ...

This year, San Marcos is spending almost $190,000 on different litter removal programs targeting the river and its 120 acres of riverfront parks. The city spends almost $118,000 on a contract with ...

As summer approaches, those in the Austin area are preparing their tubes and coolers for floating on the San Marcos River. However, tubers will need to abide by a new single-use beverage container ...

SAN MARCOS, Texas (KXAN) – The city of San Marcos is considering charging non-residents a fee for river access during peak times over the summer months. The city said perhaps more people than ...

Volunteer David Zambrano searches for trash along the banks of the San Marcos River during a cleanup event June 2. ... City Tube Chute Park and Garden Street Tuber Entrance on Saturdays, ...

Thankfully, the San Marcos River is fed by Edwards Aquifer, so the dry summer has not spoiled the summer tubing season. But the river is about two feet lower than usual, likely due to low rainfall ...

As summer approaches, those in the Austin area are preparing their tubes and coolers for floating on the San Marcos River. However, tubers will need to abide by a new single-use beverage container ...

SAN MARCOS, Texas (KXAN) – The city of San Marcos is considering charging non-residents a fee for river access during peak times over the summer months.