Mueller Development
FreeAustin's vibrant eco-friendly neighborhood filled with parks, dining, and family attractions
Built on the former site of Austin's municipal airport, Mueller is a modern, sustainable mixed-use community located just northeast of downtown. Visitors can explore expansive green spaces like Mueller Lake Park, enjoy family-friendly destinations like the Thinkery children's museum, and dine along Aldrich Street. The neighborhood also hosts popular local gatherings, including the vibrant Sunday farmers market.
History
The Mueller Development was originally the site of the Robert Mueller Municipal Airport which operated from 1930 until 1999. After its closure, the area was transformed into a sustainable, master-planned community that emphasizes walkability and community engagement.
Expert notes
- Visit during the weekends for the best local events.
- Check out the various food trucks available in the area.
- Bring your bike to explore the extensive trails.
Features
- Farmers Market
- Parks
- Restaurants
- Shops
- Trails
More things to do in Austin
Texas Rowing Center$Rent kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards to explore scenic Lady Bird Lake.
Red Bud IsleFreeAustin's premier off-leash island dog park along Lady Bird Lake
The Austin Children's Museum (Thinkery)$$Engaging hands on science and art exhibits for kids in Austin.
Play for All ParkFreeA massive, fully inclusive playground designed for children of all abilities.
Historic Waco Foundation$Preserving Central Texas history through tours of historic Waco house museums
Cameron Park Zoo$Discover a lush fifty two acre wildlife sanctuary in nearby Waco.