Cathedral of Junk

Art gallery · West Congress

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A by-appointment backyard folk-art labyrinth built by artist Vince Hannemann. Profiled by Atlas Obscura and the Austin Chronicle, it’s pure South Austin spirit—bring a small cash donation and call ahead before you go.

https://www.austinchronicle.com/locations/cathedral-of-junk-163428/
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4422 Lareina Dr, Austin, TX 78745 Get directions

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