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Cedar Rapids Art Walk

Explore Cedar Rapids through the eyes of an artist!

Discover more than 30 murals throughout downtown, the New Bohemian District, Czech Village and beyond. Plus check out the great self-guided digital art tour at CityofCR.com/ArtTour, or print a physical copy here. Also, check out the local Cedar Rapids nonprofit Murals & More, one of the organizers behind many of these projects.

Downtown Mural Crawl

Start your walk at the Downtown DoubleTree by Hilton and see if you can spot all the murals in Downtown!

  • You Are Beautiful: By Matthew Hoffman (DoubleTree Hotel – 350 1st Ave. NE)

  • Park Cedar Rapids Parkade Mural: By Thomas Agran (325 1st Ave. SE Parking Ramp Stairs)
  • Diversity in Motion: By Jo Myers Walker (Pedestrian Walkway - 3rd St. SE)
  • Five Seasons: By AKACORLEONE Pedro Campiche (Pedestrian Walkway - 3rd St SE)
  • Together We Bloom: By YANOE X ZOUEH (Five Seasons Parking Ramp – 159 4th St. SE)​
  • Fragments: By NEVERCREW (Convention Center Parking Ramp – 2nd Ave. SE)

  • Little Mermaid: By Arist Unknown (Hazzard County – 402 2nd Ave. SE)
  • RAGBRAI Tribute: By CERA Street Art (Hall Bicycle - 419 2nd Ave. SE)

  • Across Iowa American Discovery Trail: By Ali Hval (Green Square and Trail – 320 3rd St. SE)
  • Freudian Slip: By Jamie Boling (Map Room – 416 3rd St. SE)

  • Reanimate: By Eliezer Sotillo (4th Avenue Parking Ramp – 350 4th Ave. SE)
  • We Are CR: By Thomas Clark and Chad Dozeinear (Adcraft Printing – 309 5th Ave. SE)
  • Friendship Garden: By Jennifer Davis (The Arc of East Central Iowa– 680 2nd St SE)

Czech Village & New Bohemia

Spot these masterpieces in The District: Czech Village & New Bohemia!

  • Current: The Pulse of Life: By Tom Torluemke (CSPS Hall - 1103 3rd St SE)
  • Title and Artist Unknown (Back of building – 1006 3rd St. SE)
  • Title and Artist Unknown (Side of Top Drawer – 1016 3rd St. SE)
  • Greetings from NewBo: Thomas Agran (1221 3rd St. SE)
  • Botown Entertainment: Artist Unknown (219 16th Ave. SE)
  • Homage to Immigrants: By Gary Kelley, Ali Hval and Thomas Agran (Kickstand - 213 16th Ave SE)

  • SOKO: By Ely Sotillo (SOKO Outfitters - 41 16th Ave. SW)
  • Mucha Meets Iowa: By Ali Hval (Czech Village – 56 16th Ave. SW)

  • Wings: Artist Unknown (Czech Village – 62 16th Ave. SW)

Need more art?

Look for art at every turn! Find more beautiful murals scattered through the city.

  • Choose Kindness: By Ali Hval (Citywide Cleaners - A Avenue NE between 8th and 10th Street)

  • College District Historical Mural: By Ali Hval, Coe College and Mount Mercy University Students (College District – 901 17th St. NE)
  • Goldfinch: By Jeff Huntington and Julia Gibb (Time Check Neighborhood – 1133 Ellis Blvd NW)
  • Grace in the Mirrorbox: By Jeff Huntington and Julia Gibb (Mirrorbox Theatre – 1200 Ellis Blvd NW)

  • Next Nature: By Underground Art Studio (Fix Salon – 110 3rd Ave. SW)

  • Noelridge Greenhouse: By Jordan Brennan (Noelridge Park Green House – 4900 Council St. NE)
  • Seed to Sky: By Ruben Aguirre (Dash Coffee – 120 3rd Ave. SW)

  • Wellington Heights: By Christina Farrell, painted by community members (1600 4th Ave. SE)
  • Legacy of Dr. Percy and Lileah Harris: By GoodSpace Murals (Inside the Linn County Public Health and Child & Youth Development Services – 1020 6th St. SE)
  • Corgelius Maximus: By Scott Takes (Sacred Cow Tavern – 1004 7th St SE)

Artist continue to make our city beautiful by adding artwork. Have you seen something that isn’t on our list?  Let us know at info@cedarrapidstourism.com.

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