Discover hidden murals in downtown Tucson with expert guide Dorothy Yanez. Uncover stories and art on this unique walking tour.
Discover hidden murals in downtown Tucson with expert guide Dorothy Yanez. Uncover stories and art on this unique walking tour.
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Presidio San Agustin del Tucson - The Mainly Murals Walking Tour begins at The Tucson Presidio Museum and showcases many of the murals found in the downtown area, such as:
YMCA Tucson Mural
Joe Pagac’s mural highlights different aspects of the YMCA’s offerings, including basketball, swimming, and horseback riding.
Transit Building Mural
Artist…
- Presidio San Agustin del Tucson - The Mainly Murals Walking Tour begins at The Tucson Presidio Museum and showcases many of the murals found in the downtown area, such as:
YMCA Tucson Mural
Joe Pagac’s mural highlights different aspects of the YMCA’s offerings, including basketball, swimming, and horseback riding.
Transit Building Mural
Artist Jessica Gonzales explained that people line up outside the Transit building in the mornings to get their bus passes. The City of Tucson wanted to add something interesting to the corner for people to look at while they were standing in line. The main theme of the murals is both self-exploration and physical exploration.
Rock the Spot Murals
Rock the Spot is a yearly event that showcases graffiti art. New mural are painted each year by renowned and up-and-coming graffiti artists to help them share their voices.
Attendees on the tour will learn about the artists, mural histories, and the artists’ inspirations behind the pieces.
- All fees and/or taxes
- All fees and/or taxes
The number of murals in downtown Tucson has grown exponentially in recent years supported by City of Tucson funding and public interest. Take a tour from Dorothy Yanez, a Presidio Museum tour guide, who literally wrote the book on Tucson’s downtown murals. She’ll show you murals you may never find on your own and share with you the stories behind the murals.
- Not recommended for travelers needing walkers
The number of murals in downtown Tucson has grown exponentially in recent years supported by City of Tucson funding and public interest. Take a tour from Dorothy Yanez, a Presidio Museum tour guide, who literally wrote the book on Tucson’s downtown murals. She’ll show you murals you may never find on your own and share with you the stories behind the murals.
- Not recommended for travelers needing walkers
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.