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Cathedral of Junk

US
Art Gallery·Whimsical, Creative, Unique
Cathedral of Junk
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Cathedral of Junk
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Cathedral of Junk
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Cathedral of Junk
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Cathedral of Junk
Photo by Kelly Franco from Google Places
Cathedral of Junk
Photo by jenniffer hentzen from Google Places
Cathedral of Junk
Photo by Robert Ohmes from Google Places
Cathedral of Junk
Photo by Susan Flowers from Google Places
Cathedral of Junk
Photo by Erich Grois from Google Places
Cathedral of Junk
Photo by Kelly Franco from Google Places

The Cathedral of Junk in Austin is a fascinating art installation located in the backyard of a local artist, Vincent. Constructed from over 60 tons of used furniture and other items, this multilevel structure offers a whimsical and interactive experience. Visitors are encouraged to explore the intricacies of this unique masterpiece, which has been featured on numerous TV shows. While the attraction is free, donations are welcomed, and appointments are required to ensure a personalized visit. It's an ideal spot for art enthusiasts and those seeking a truly one-of-a-kind experience.

The Cathedral of Junk in Austin is a fascinating art installation located in the backyard of a local artist, Vincent. Constructed from over 60 tons of used furniture and other items, this multilevel structure offers a whimsical and interactive experience. Visitors are encouraged to explore the intricacies of this unique masterpiece, which has been featured on numerous TV shows. While the attraction is free, donations are welcomed, and appointments are required to ensure a personalized visit. It's an ideal spot for art enthusiasts and those seeking a truly one-of-a-kind experience.

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Address
4422 Lareina Dr,Austin, TX 78745, USA
Websiteroadsideamerica.com
Phone(512) 299-7413

Highlights

  • Over 60 tons of creatively arranged junk.

  • Interactive and exploratory experience.

  • Built by a local artist in his backyard.

  • Featured on numerous TV shows.

  • Appointment required for visits.

Best For

Art enthusiasts and curious explorers.

Occasion Tags

Tourists, Locals, Art Lovers

Reviews

4.5
Excellent1,2 K reviews

The Cathedral of Junk is a beloved attraction in Austin, praised for its creativity and uniqueness. Visitors appreciate the intricate organization of vintage trinkets and the whimsical atmosphere reminiscent of childhood adventures. Many reviews highlight the dedication and creativity of Vincent, the artist behind this masterpiece. While some suggest it's a one-time visit experience, others are drawn back by its charm. The installation is free to visit, but donations are encouraged. Appointments are necessary, as the site is located in a residential area and limits visitors to 10,000 per year.

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Location

South Austin, Austin, Texas, United States
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