Lady Bird Lake is a reservoir located in Austin, Texas, created by the damming of the Colorado River. It spans approximately 416 acres and is a popular spot for outdoor activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing. The lake is named after Lady Bird Johnson, the former First Lady of the United States, who was an advocate for environmental conservation. Surrounding Lady Bird Lake is a scenic trail known as the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail, which offers stunning views of the water and the city skyline. The area is also home to various parks and recreational facilities, making it a vibrant hub for both locals and visitors.