Visit Austin - May 27, 2026

Celebrate Juneteenth with Historic Austin Parks

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Walk Through History in Parks

The historic Hezikiah Haskell House, built in the mid-1870s, in the Clarksville neighborhood of Austin, Texas

Explore Clarksville’s Roots

Tour the Hezikiah Haskell House, a touchstone of Clarksville’s history as a Texas Freedom Colony. Discover the inspiring stories of the freed people who, through self-determination, built this thriving community in 1871.

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A public swimming pool, tennis courts, plygrounds and green spaces in Rosewood Park in Austin, Texas

Spend an Afternoon
at Rosewood Park

Discover Rosewood Park, an Austin landmark opened in 1929 as the city’s only segregated park for African Americans. It's the home to Juneteenth celebrations since 1930 and the relocated 1863 Henry Madison Cabin. Bring the family!

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Celebrate Juneteenth with Historic Austin Parks

Walk Through History in Parks

Explore Clarksville’s Roots

Spend an Afternoon at Rosewood Park

Spend an Afternoon
at Rosewood Park