An exquisite grouping of structures made from 10 tons of invasive saplings.

This unassuming North Austin neighborhood was built to test the novel idea of home air conditioning.

This stone windmill marks an old, mysterious homestead in what is now central Austin.

To honor a beloved Austin radio DJ a neighborhood bridge has been covered in a loving mosaic.

A tribute to the "toughest woman on the Texas frontier," who survived a famous battle and five husbands.

A small island hides in plain sight on Austin's Lady Bird Lake.

A view-altering observatory at the University of Texas.

The upstairs reading room is packed with millions of rare books, literary manuscripts, and historical treasures.

Some islands... they come, they go, especially on Lake Travis.

A former electrical substation is now home to an eccentric junk art masterpiece.

This eclectic Austin curiosity shop is home to all things strange and unusual.

Life's work of sculptor Elisabet Ney remains preserved in her last studio.

Turning night into day in Victorian-era Austin to thwart a serial killer.

DIY collection of eclectic holdings.

Free public park and gardens filled with peacocks and peahens.

Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.

This unique structure in suburban Austin is made up entirely of other people's castaways, and constantly changing.

Gold Rush ship-turned-hotel buried underneath San Francisco's financial district.

Its buzzing collection honors vibrator history.

The former home of France's controversial pop maestro is almost completely covered in ever-changing tributes and graffiti.

A fake town founded by Western movie stars is now becoming a hip desert community.

A music-filled, booze-soaked oasis in the desert.

An eclectic trailer park retreat in the middle of the California desert.

Explore 10 acres of environmental sculptures.