diff --git a/hugolib/hugo_sites.go b/hugolib/hugo_sites.go
index 5f0168d7a..785fc847f 100644
--- a/hugolib/hugo_sites.go
+++ b/hugolib/hugo_sites.go
@@ -464,6 +464,8 @@ func (s *Site) preparePagesForRender(cfg BuildCfg, changed whatChanged) {
 					continue
 				}
 
+				p.setNodeTypeVars(s)
+
 				// If we got this far it means that this is either a new Page pointer
 				// or a template or similar has changed so wee need to do a rerendering
 				// of the shortcodes etc.
@@ -572,7 +574,7 @@ func (s *Site) updateBuildStats(page *Page) {
 	}
 }
 
-func (h *HugoSites) findPagesByNodeType(n NodeType) Pages {
+func (h *HugoSites) findAllPagesByNodeType(n NodeType) Pages {
 	var pages Pages
 	for _, p := range h.Sites[0].AllPages {
 		if p.NodeType == n {
diff --git a/hugolib/node.go b/hugolib/node.go
index c7c620930..070290521 100644
--- a/hugolib/node.go
+++ b/hugolib/node.go
@@ -32,9 +32,13 @@ type NodeType int
 const (
 	NodePage NodeType = iota
 
+	// Temporary state.
+	NodeUnknown
+
 	// The rest are node types; home page, sections etc.
 	NodeHome
 	NodeSection
+	NodeTaxonomy
 )
 
 func (p NodeType) IsNode() bool {
@@ -337,8 +341,14 @@ func (n *Node) addLangFilepathPrefix(outfile string) string {
 	return helpers.FilePathSeparator + filepath.Join(n.Lang(), outfile)
 }
 
+func sectionsFromFilename(filename string) []string {
+	dir, _ := filepath.Split(filename)
+	return strings.Split(dir, helpers.FilePathSeparator)
+}
+
+// TODO(bep) np node identificator
 func nodeTypeFromFilename(filename string) NodeType {
-	// TODO(bep) np
+
 	if !strings.Contains(filename, "_node") {
 		return NodePage
 	}
@@ -347,5 +357,32 @@ func nodeTypeFromFilename(filename string) NodeType {
 		return NodeHome
 	}
 
-	return NodeSection
+	// We don't know enough yet to determine the type.
+	return NodeUnknown
+}
+
+func (p *Page) setNodeTypeVars(s *Site) {
+	// TODO(bep) np taxonomies etc.
+	if p.NodeType == NodeUnknown {
+		// This is either a taxonomy or a section
+		if s.isTaxonomy(p.Section()) {
+			p.NodeType = NodeTaxonomy
+		} else {
+			p.NodeType = NodeSection
+		}
+
+	}
+	// TODO(bep) np node URL
+	// Set Node URL
+	switch p.NodeType {
+	case NodeHome:
+		p.URLPath.URL = ""
+	case NodeSection:
+		p.URLPath.URL = p.Section()
+	case NodeTaxonomy:
+		p.URLPath.URL = path.Join(p.sections...)
+	}
+
+	p.site = s
+
 }
diff --git a/hugolib/node_as_page_test.go b/hugolib/node_as_page_test.go
index 6d5c2fdb2..8527030bc 100644
--- a/hugolib/node_as_page_test.go
+++ b/hugolib/node_as_page_test.go
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ import (
 */
 
 func TestNodesAsPage(t *testing.T) {
-	//jww.SetStdoutThreshold(jww.LevelDebug)
-	jww.SetStdoutThreshold(jww.LevelFatal)
+	jww.SetStdoutThreshold(jww.LevelDebug)
+	//jww.SetStdoutThreshold(jww.LevelFatal)
 
 	nodePageFeatureFlag = true
 	defer toggleNodePageFeatureFlag()
@@ -65,6 +65,12 @@ Section1 **Content!**
 title: Section2
 ---
 Section2 **Content!**
+`)
+
+	writeSource(t, filepath.Join("content", "categories", "hugo", "_node.md"), `---
+title: Taxonomy Hugo
+---
+Taxonomy Hugo **Content!**
 `)
 
 	writeSource(t, filepath.Join("layouts", "index.html"), `
@@ -88,6 +94,15 @@ Section Content: {{ .Content }}
 {{ range .Paginator.Pages }}
 	Pag: {{ .Title }}
 {{ end }}
+`)
+
+	writeSource(t, filepath.Join("layouts", "_default", "taxonomy.html"), `
+Taxonomy Title: {{ .Title }}
+Taxonomy Content: {{ .Content }}
+# Pages: {{ len .Data.Pages }}
+{{ range .Paginator.Pages }}
+	Pag: {{ .Title }}
+{{ end }}
 `)
 
 	// Add some regular pages
@@ -120,7 +135,7 @@ Content Page %02d
 	assertFileContent(t, filepath.Join("public", "sect1", "regular1", "index.html"), false, "Single Title: Page 01", "Content Page 01")
 
 	h := s.owner
-	nodes := h.findPagesByNodeType(NodeHome)
+	nodes := h.findAllPagesByNodeType(NodeHome)
 	require.Len(t, nodes, 1)
 
 	home := nodes[0]
@@ -129,7 +144,7 @@ Content Page %02d
 	require.True(t, home.IsNode())
 	require.False(t, home.IsPage())
 
-	pages := h.findPagesByNodeType(NodePage)
+	pages := h.findAllPagesByNodeType(NodePage)
 	require.Len(t, pages, 4)
 
 	first := pages[0]
@@ -151,7 +166,16 @@ Content Page %02d
 	assertFileContent(t, filepath.Join("public", "sect1", "page", "2", "index.html"), false,
 		"Pag: Page 02")
 
-	sections := h.findPagesByNodeType(NodeSection)
+	sections := h.findAllPagesByNodeType(NodeSection)
 	require.Len(t, sections, 2)
 
+	// Check taxonomy list
+	assertFileContent(t, filepath.Join("public", "categories", "hugo", "index.html"), false,
+		"Taxonomy Title: Taxonomy Hugo", "Taxonomy Hugo <strong>Content!</strong>")
+
+	// Check taxonomy list paginator
+	assertFileContent(t, filepath.Join("public", "categories", "hugo", "page", "2", "index.html"), false,
+		"Taxonomy Title: Taxonomy Hugo",
+		"Pag: Page 02")
+
 }
diff --git a/hugolib/page.go b/hugolib/page.go
index 60fddf55c..9f7fb6655 100644
--- a/hugolib/page.go
+++ b/hugolib/page.go
@@ -98,6 +98,21 @@ type Page struct {
 	Node
 
 	GitInfo *gitmap.GitInfo
+
+	// This was added as part of getting the Nodes (taxonomies etc.) to work as
+	// Pages in Hugo 0.18.
+	// It is deliberately named similar to Section, but not exported (for now).
+	// We currently have only one level of section in Hugo, but the page can live
+	// any number of levels down the file path.
+	// To support taxonomies like /categories/hugo etc. we will need to keep track
+	// of that information in a general way.
+	// So, sections represents the path to the content, i.e. a content file or a
+	// virtual content file in the situations where a taxonomy or a section etc.
+	// isn't accomanied by one.
+	sections []string
+
+	// TODO(bep) np Site added to page, keep?
+	site *Site
 }
 
 type Source struct {
@@ -418,6 +433,7 @@ func newPage(filename string) *Page {
 		Node:         Node{NodeType: nodeTypeFromFilename(filename), Keywords: []string{}, Sitemap: Sitemap{Priority: -1}},
 		Params:       make(map[string]interface{}),
 		translations: make(Pages, 0),
+		sections:     sectionsFromFilename(filename),
 	}
 
 	jww.DEBUG.Println("Reading from", page.File.Path())
@@ -449,15 +465,20 @@ func (p *Page) layouts(l ...string) []string {
 		return p.layoutsCalculated
 	}
 
-	// TODO(bep) np
+	// TODO(bep) np taxonomy etc.
 	switch p.NodeType {
 	case NodeHome:
 		return []string{"index.html", "_default/list.html"}
 	case NodeSection:
 		section := p.Section()
 		return []string{"section/" + section + ".html", "_default/section.html", "_default/list.html", "indexes/" + section + ".html", "_default/indexes.html"}
+	case NodeTaxonomy:
+		singular := p.site.taxonomiesPluralSingular[p.sections[0]]
+		return []string{"taxonomy/" + singular + ".html", "indexes/" + singular + ".html", "_default/taxonomy.html", "_default/list.html"}
 	}
 
+	// Regular Page handled below
+
 	if p.Layout != "" {
 		return layouts(p.Type(), p.Layout)
 	}
@@ -862,15 +883,6 @@ func (p *Page) update(f interface{}) error {
 		}
 	}
 
-	// TODO(bep) np node URL
-	// Set Node URL
-	switch p.NodeType {
-	case NodeHome:
-		p.URLPath.URL = ""
-	case NodeSection:
-		p.URLPath.URL = p.Section()
-	}
-
 	return nil
 
 }
@@ -1153,6 +1165,8 @@ func (p *Page) TargetPath() (outfile string) {
 		return "index.html"
 	case NodeSection:
 		return filepath.Join(p.Section(), "index.html")
+	case NodeTaxonomy:
+		return filepath.Join(append(p.sections, "index.html")...)
 	}
 
 	// Always use URL if it's specified
@@ -1214,67 +1228,37 @@ func (p *Page) prepareLayouts() error {
 	return nil
 }
 
+// TODO(bep) np naming, move some
 func (p *Page) prepareData(s *Site) error {
 	p.Data = make(map[string]interface{})
 	switch p.NodeType {
 	case NodePage:
 	case NodeHome:
 		// TODO(bep) np cache the below
-		// TODO(bep) np
-		p.Data["Pages"] = s.owner.findPagesByNodeType(NodePage)
+		p.Data["Pages"] = s.owner.findAllPagesByNodeType(NodePage)
 	case NodeSection:
 		sectionData, ok := s.Sections[p.Section()]
 		if !ok {
 			return fmt.Errorf("Data for section %s not found", p.Section())
 		}
 		p.Data["Pages"] = sectionData
+	case NodeTaxonomy:
+		plural := p.sections[0]
+		term := p.sections[1]
+
+		singular := s.taxonomiesPluralSingular[plural]
+		taxonomy := s.Taxonomies[plural].Get(term)
+
+		p.Data[singular] = taxonomy
+		p.Data["Singular"] = singular
+		p.Data["Plural"] = plural
+		p.Data["Pages"] = taxonomy.Pages()
+
 	}
 
 	return nil
 }
 
-// renderPaginator must be run after the owning Page has been rendered.
-// TODO(bep) np
-func (p *Page) renderPaginator(s *Site) error {
-	if p.paginator != nil {
-		paginatePath := helpers.Config().GetString("paginatePath")
-
-		// write alias for page 1
-		// TODO(bep) ml all of these n.addLang ... fix.
-		//permaLink, _ := p.Permalink()
-		// TODO(bep) np fix
-		//s.writeDestAlias(p.addLangPathPrefix(helpers.PaginateAliasPath("", 1)), permaLink, nil)
-
-		pagers := p.paginator.Pagers()
-
-		for i, pager := range pagers {
-			if i == 0 {
-				// already created
-				continue
-			}
-
-			pagerNode := p.copy()
-
-			pagerNode.paginator = pager
-			if pager.TotalPages() > 0 {
-				first, _ := pager.page(0)
-				pagerNode.Date = first.Date
-				pagerNode.Lastmod = first.Lastmod
-			}
-
-			pageNumber := i + 1
-			htmlBase := path.Join(p.URLPath.URL, fmt.Sprintf("/%s/%d", paginatePath, pageNumber))
-			htmlBase = p.addLangPathPrefix(htmlBase)
-			if err := s.renderAndWritePage(pagerNode.Title,
-				filepath.FromSlash(htmlBase), pagerNode, p.layouts()...); err != nil {
-				return err
-			}
-
-		}
-	}
-	return nil
-}
-
 // Page constains some sync.Once which have a mutex, so we cannot just
 // copy the Page by value. So for the situations where we need a copy,
 // the paginators etc., we do it manually here.
diff --git a/hugolib/site.go b/hugolib/site.go
index 55bf1dc99..ad6625388 100644
--- a/hugolib/site.go
+++ b/hugolib/site.go
@@ -91,11 +91,16 @@ type Site struct {
 	nodeCache     *nodeCache
 	nodeCacheInit sync.Once
 
-	Pages          Pages
-	AllPages       Pages
-	rawAllPages    Pages
-	Files          []*source.File
-	Taxonomies     TaxonomyList
+	Pages       Pages
+	AllPages    Pages
+	rawAllPages Pages
+	Files       []*source.File
+	Taxonomies  TaxonomyList
+
+	// Plural is what we get in the folder, so keep track of this mapping
+	// to get the singular form from that value.
+	taxonomiesPluralSingular map[string]string
+
 	Source         source.Input
 	Sections       Taxonomy
 	Info           SiteInfo
@@ -1514,12 +1519,14 @@ func (s *Site) assembleMenus() {
 
 func (s *Site) assembleTaxonomies() {
 	s.Taxonomies = make(TaxonomyList)
+	s.taxonomiesPluralSingular = make(map[string]string)
 
 	taxonomies := s.Language.GetStringMapString("Taxonomies")
 	jww.INFO.Printf("found taxonomies: %#v\n", taxonomies)
 
-	for _, plural := range taxonomies {
+	for singular, plural := range taxonomies {
 		s.Taxonomies[plural] = make(Taxonomy)
+		s.taxonomiesPluralSingular[plural] = singular
 		for _, p := range s.Pages {
 			vals := p.getParam(plural, !s.Info.preserveTaxonomyNames)
 			weight := p.GetParam(plural + "_weight")
@@ -1569,9 +1576,13 @@ func (s *Site) resetBuildState() {
 func (s *Site) assembleSections() {
 	s.Sections = make(Taxonomy)
 	s.Info.Sections = s.Sections
-
-	for i, p := range s.Pages {
-		s.Sections.add(p.Section(), WeightedPage{s.Pages[i].Weight, s.Pages[i]}, s.Info.preserveTaxonomyNames)
+	regularPages := s.findPagesByNodeType(NodePage)
+	for i, p := range regularPages {
+		section := p.Section()
+		if s.isTaxonomy(section) {
+			continue
+		}
+		s.Sections.add(section, WeightedPage{s.Pages[i].Weight, regularPages[i]}, s.Info.preserveTaxonomyNames)
 	}
 
 	for k := range s.Sections {
@@ -1588,6 +1599,23 @@ func (s *Site) assembleSections() {
 	}
 }
 
+func (s *Site) isTaxonomy(section string) bool {
+	if _, isTaxonomy := s.Taxonomies[section]; isTaxonomy {
+		return true
+	}
+	return false
+}
+
+func (s *Site) findPagesByNodeType(n NodeType) Pages {
+	var pages Pages
+	for _, p := range s.Pages {
+		if p.NodeType == n {
+			pages = append(pages, p)
+		}
+	}
+	return pages
+}
+
 // renderAliases renders shell pages that simply have a redirect in the header.
 func (s *Site) renderAliases() error {
 	for _, p := range s.Pages {
@@ -1645,59 +1673,6 @@ func (s *Site) preparePages() error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-// renderPages renders pages each corresponding to a markdown file.
-func (s *Site) renderPages() error {
-
-	results := make(chan error)
-	pages := make(chan *Page)
-	errs := make(chan error)
-
-	go errorCollator(results, errs)
-
-	procs := getGoMaxProcs()
-
-	wg := &sync.WaitGroup{}
-
-	for i := 0; i < procs*4; i++ {
-		wg.Add(1)
-		go pageRenderer(s, pages, results, wg)
-	}
-
-	for _, page := range s.Pages {
-		pages <- page
-	}
-
-	close(pages)
-
-	wg.Wait()
-
-	close(results)
-
-	err := <-errs
-	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("Error(s) rendering pages: %s", err)
-	}
-	return nil
-}
-
-func pageRenderer(s *Site, pages <-chan *Page, results chan<- error, wg *sync.WaitGroup) {
-	defer wg.Done()
-	for p := range pages {
-		targetPath := p.TargetPath()
-		layouts := p.layouts()
-		jww.DEBUG.Printf("Render Page to %q with layouts %q", targetPath, layouts)
-		if err := s.renderAndWritePage("page "+p.FullFilePath(), targetPath, p, s.appendThemeTemplates(layouts)...); err != nil {
-			results <- err
-		}
-
-		if p.NodeType.IsNode() {
-			if err := p.renderPaginator(s); err != nil {
-				results <- err
-			}
-		}
-	}
-}
-
 func errorCollator(results <-chan error, errs chan<- error) {
 	errMsgs := []string{}
 	for err := range results {
@@ -1753,6 +1728,9 @@ type taxRenderInfo struct {
 // renderTaxonomiesLists renders the listing pages based on the meta data
 // each unique term within a taxonomy will have a page created
 func (s *Site) renderTaxonomiesLists(prepare bool) error {
+	if nodePageFeatureFlag {
+		return nil
+	}
 	wg := &sync.WaitGroup{}
 
 	taxes := make(chan taxRenderInfo)
diff --git a/hugolib/site_render.go b/hugolib/site_render.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2076e46ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hugolib/site_render.go
@@ -0,0 +1,122 @@
+// Copyright 2016 The Hugo Authors. All rights reserved.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+
+package hugolib
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"path"
+	"path/filepath"
+	"sync"
+
+	"github.com/spf13/hugo/helpers"
+
+	jww "github.com/spf13/jwalterweatherman"
+)
+
+// renderPages renders pages each corresponding to a markdown file.
+// TODO(bep np doc
+func (s *Site) renderPages() error {
+
+	results := make(chan error)
+	pages := make(chan *Page)
+	errs := make(chan error)
+
+	go errorCollator(results, errs)
+
+	procs := getGoMaxProcs()
+
+	wg := &sync.WaitGroup{}
+
+	for i := 0; i < procs*4; i++ {
+		wg.Add(1)
+		go pageRenderer(s, pages, results, wg)
+	}
+
+	for _, page := range s.Pages {
+		pages <- page
+	}
+
+	close(pages)
+
+	wg.Wait()
+
+	close(results)
+
+	err := <-errs
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("Error(s) rendering pages: %s", err)
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+func pageRenderer(s *Site, pages <-chan *Page, results chan<- error, wg *sync.WaitGroup) {
+	defer wg.Done()
+	for p := range pages {
+		targetPath := p.TargetPath()
+		layouts := p.layouts()
+		jww.DEBUG.Printf("Render Page to %q with layouts %q", targetPath, layouts)
+		if err := s.renderAndWritePage("page "+p.FullFilePath(), targetPath, p, s.appendThemeTemplates(layouts)...); err != nil {
+			results <- err
+		}
+
+		if p.NodeType.IsNode() {
+			if err := s.renderPaginator(p); err != nil {
+				results <- err
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+// renderPaginator must be run after the owning Page has been rendered.
+// TODO(bep) np
+func (s *Site) renderPaginator(p *Page) error {
+	if p.paginator != nil {
+		jww.DEBUG.Printf("Render paginator for page %q", p.Path())
+		paginatePath := helpers.Config().GetString("paginatePath")
+
+		// write alias for page 1
+		// TODO(bep) ml all of these n.addLang ... fix.
+		//permaLink, _ := p.Permalink()
+		// TODO(bep) np fix
+		//s.writeDestAlias(p.addLangPathPrefix(helpers.PaginateAliasPath("", 1)), permaLink, nil)
+
+		pagers := p.paginator.Pagers()
+
+		for i, pager := range pagers {
+			if i == 0 {
+				// already created
+				continue
+			}
+
+			pagerNode := p.copy()
+
+			pagerNode.paginator = pager
+			if pager.TotalPages() > 0 {
+				first, _ := pager.page(0)
+				pagerNode.Date = first.Date
+				pagerNode.Lastmod = first.Lastmod
+			}
+
+			pageNumber := i + 1
+			htmlBase := path.Join(p.URLPath.URL, fmt.Sprintf("/%s/%d", paginatePath, pageNumber))
+			htmlBase = p.addLangPathPrefix(htmlBase)
+			if err := s.renderAndWritePage(pagerNode.Title,
+				filepath.FromSlash(htmlBase), pagerNode, p.layouts()...); err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+
+		}
+	}
+	return nil
+}