Preservation Austin's Spring Tour showcases growing city's history

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Preservation Austin's Spring Tour returns this Saturday to showcase seven historic Austin buildings, such as the Travis County Probate Courts and Wesley United Methodist Church, in the group's biggest fundraiser for a year of preservation grants.This year's tour is titled "Out of the House" and starts at the Baker School, a public school built to service the Hyde Park suburbs in 1911. The building has been Alamo Drafthouse's corporate headquarters since 2018 and was designa