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

Free public park and gardens filled with peacocks and peahens.

A grove of colossal man-made flowers built to collect the sun's rays.

One part antique store, one part curiosities hodge-podge.

This failed condo development was reborn as a street art hub.

Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.

A store full of vintage and indie toys designed to bring out the kid in even the crustiest of adults.

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

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

These aggressively sustainable art homes look like something out of 1970's science fiction.