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It's no secret here and across the country -- Austin is unique. From the Keep Austin Weird attitude to the beauty of Lake Austin and Lady Bird Lake to the vibrant growth of downtown and South Congress, Austin is a special place to live.

We are doing stories showing off the different side of Austin. And we want your help finding these stories. We want to know about the people, places and things that show the quirky side of the Capital City. Or stories that make us proud to say "We are Austin."
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Austin Potter fans bring book to life...with broomsticks
Students at the Liberal Arts and Science Academy in East Austin made their own interpretation to a game from the Harry Potter novels. Video Video
Austin tradition brings out the kid in everyone
Those attending Eeyore's Birthday Party this Saturday can expect live music and games for kids, or those just young at heart. Video Video
We Are Austin: Barton Springs Pool
This installment of 'We Are Austin' focuses on the crown jewel of Austin -- Barton Springs Pool in Zilker Park. Video Video
Web Video Essay: We Love South Austin
Watch a web-exclusive of Austinites talking about what they love about their part of town. Video Video
We Are Austin: Laguna Gloria, the hidden treasure of West Austin
Nestled just above the banks of Lake Austin, Laguna Gloria is one of the best places in Austin to get away from the rat race, and enjoy nature and art side by side. Video Video
Web Video Extra: A very Austin conversation at Birds Barbershop
Austin is a unique city, and nothing captures that uniqueness more than the residents. Video Video
We Are Austin: East Austin
The French Legation is an East Austin landmark, and Austin's oldest standing building. Video Video




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