One of Texas' most popular commercial attractions, on Spring Lake that forms beginning of San Marcos River. "The Legend of Many Springs" evolves around early Indians settling near springs; rediscovered in underwater shows viewed from submarine theater. Pepsi "River Theater" shows award winning film, "The River of Innocence," telling the story of the San Marcos River and its 200 plus springs. Glass-bottomed boats cruise over an aquatic wonderland on the crystal lake; aerial tramway lifts visitors over lake and cliff to hillside gardens featuring Mexican market, old mill. Re-created frontier village with authentic structures, mission ruins and nature trail; 220-foot Sky Spiral tower provides panoramic views. Historic inn overlooks the beautiful setting. Open year round.
