Canadian Couple Built A Self-Sustaining Island Called Freedom Cove

Artists Wayne Adams and Catherine King spend their days completely immersed in nature. The Canadian couple lives off-the-grid on a floating sustainable island fittingly named “Freedom Cove”.

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This is the beginning of the project, back in 1991.

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A year later in 1992, it now looks like a proper house.

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King and Adams say that the Cove, cast on Cypress Bay in Tofino, British Columbia, has allowed them to interact with nature without interfering in it.

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In 1998 things really started to expand.

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This is Freedom Cove in present day, resembling a small town.

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