Take a tour of 30 pivotal Austin neighborhoods

Over the past 10 years or so, we have profiled at least 30 Austin neighborhoods.

We gathered their histories, talked to their residents, and toured their streets, parks and other public amenities on foot and by car.

Because we have recently ventured out again in the same manner, this time to Western Trails, we offer links to those previous stories, most of which were republished in my books, “Indelible Austin: Volumes 1-3.”

This is a developing index. More images and links to come.

Rosedale

Austin recovers one of its identities in Rosedale

University Hills

Social equity a cornerstone in University Hills

Bouldin

Ken Ashworth takes on a tour through South Austin time and space

Guadalupe

Small town in the big city

Lakeway

A young city fascinated with its history

Rosewood

Rosewood, by any name

Hyde Park

Austin’s original suburb

Windsor Park

A new generation arises in Windsor Park

Heritage

The Wilkinsons take up the cause of Heritage neighborhood

Old Round Rock

Round Rock rolls along

Northwest Hills

Life flourishes on both sides of Northwest Hills

Old Pflugerville

Prospecting Pflugerville’s past

Travis Heights

A park runs through it

Block House Creek

On the banks of Block House Creek

Dove Springs

Dove Springs looks toward making welcome changes

Sun City Georgetown

Sunny side of the streets

Holly Street

Exploring the Holly Street neighborhood on foot

Old Buda

The zen of Buda

Mueller

Mueller well on its way to mixed-used magic

Old Austin

Tour of the new Old Austin

St. John’s

Whatever happened to the St. John’s Orphan Home?

An Austin park that’s all about love

Clarksville/Old West Austin

Authentic to the bone

Travis Heights East

Do you know Travis Heights East, hidden among the East Austin hills?

Crestview

Mixing old with new in Crestview

Old Bastrop

History around every corner

Aldridge Place/Hemphill Park

Best loved Austin neighborhoods

Old Enfield

Safety deposit box unlocks a lot of West Austin history

Montopolis

Montpolis opens up its history

Montopolis: A tale of two towns

Pemberton Heights

Timeless Pemberton Heights

Austin’s freedom colonies

Clarksville and Wheatville were not Austin’s only freedmen’s communities

Highland Park West

Saving Austin’s midcentury modernist gems

Old Lockhart

A deep dip into Lockhart

Circle C Ranch

Born of controversy, Circle C has become a haven for families

Western Trails

1955 Austin neighborhood treasured for midcentury designs, big trees and Central Market