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O. P. Schnabel Park is a 202-acre (0.82 km 2) city park in the City of San Antonio, Texas (located at 9600 Bandera Road). The park includes buildings for the YMCA program, ball fields, a basketball court, and several trails. Formerly known as Bandera Road Park, the park was named O.P. Schnabel Park in 1977.
Features include 7.5 miles (12.1 km) of trails, two playscapes on either side of the park, a nature play area for children, dog parks on both sides of the park, picnic facilities, basketball courts, an outdoor classroom, a children's vegetable garden, a wildscape demonstration garden, a restored wetland, the Salado Creek overlook, the Skywalk, and the Robert L.B Tobin Land Bridge.
Pipe Creek is located on Texas State Highway 16, about 9 mi (14 km) east of Bandera [4] and 30 mi (48 km) north of San Antonio [5] in central Bandera County. Other notable places located in Pipe Creek include churches, the public library, and parts of the Bandera Falls residential community. Large portions of the area are accessed from FM1283.
The thieves kept the shark alive and it was luckily rescued by San Antonio police officers and returned alive and well to the aquarium. [3] [4] Following the shark abduction, a public petition of more than 17,000 (61,000 as of January 2020) signatories requested the aquarium to close its touch pool containing a variety of aquatic animals. [5]
Bandera is located in east-central Bandera County 47 miles (76 km) northwest of downtown San Antonio, on the Medina River. According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 1.2 sq mi (3.1 km 2 ), of which 0.008 sq mi (0.02 km 2 ), or 0.55%, is covered by water.
Lakehills is located 12 miles (19 km) southeast of Bandera and 30 miles (48 km) west of Downtown San Antonio. According to the United States Census Bureau , the CDP has a total area of 34.4 square miles (89 km 2 ), of which 30.3 square miles (78 km 2 ) is land and 4.1 square miles (11 km 2 ) (11.87%) is water.
Vanderpool is located along the Sabinal River in the Sabinal Canyon. [4] It is in western Bandera Count at the intersection of Texas State Highway 187 and Ranch to Market Road 337, 30 miles (48 km) west of Bandera, 10 mi (16 km) north of Utopia, [3] 19 mi (31 km) north of Sabinal, 17 mi (27 km) east of Leakey, 43 mi (69 km) southwest of Kerrville, and 80 mi (130 km) west of San Antonio.
Bandera Falls started as a residential community in 1966 and had 10 houses. By 1990, it was listed as a community, but without census figures. [ 2 ] The population was estimated to be 90 in 2009.