History of Lago Vista, Texas

Lago Vista, TX was founded in the early 1960s, as a planned community designed for recreational living on the shores of Lake Travis. The city was originally marketed as a vacation destination and retirement community, with a focus on outdoor activities like boating, fishing, and golfing. In the decades since its founding, Lago Vista has grown and developed, becoming a popular residential community for families and young professionals, while still maintaining its emphasis on outdoor recreation and natural beauty. Today, Lago Vista is known for its stunning views of the lake and hills, as well as its small-town charm and laid-back lifestyle.