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Art on the TART: A Self-Guided Tour of Public Art Along the Traverse Area Recreational Trail

Discover the intersection of public art, nature, and community on Northern Michigan’s scenic TART Trails.
The Art on the TART Self-Guided Tour highlights a growing collection of murals, sculptures, and creative installations that can be enjoyed along the Traverse Area Recreational Trail (TART) in and around Traverse City, Michigan.erfect for walkers, cyclists, and art enthusiasts, this tour invites you to experience public art while exploring the natural beauty of Northern Michigan. The route showcases how art enhances the trail system, creating moments of surprise, reflection, and connection for both locals and visitors.

Art Rapids! Walk of Art Sculpture Park – Elk Rapids, Michigan

Discover Northern Michigan’s premier outdoor art experience at the Walk of Art in Elk Rapids.
Nestled within the natural beauty of Elk Rapids Day Park, the Walk of Art is a free, self-guided outdoor sculpture exhibit presented by Art Rapids! This unique public art destination invites visitors to experience a collection of sculptures thoughtfully integrated into the park’s forested paths, open fields, and scenic shoreline on East Grand Traverse Bay.

Perfect for art enthusiasts, nature lovers, families, and visitors seeking a creative outdoor experience, the Walk of Art blends contemporary sculpture with Northern Michigan’s natural landscapes.

Cadillac Public Art: A Self-Guided Tour of Sculptures and Monuments

Discover the rich history, creative spirit, and community pride of Cadillac, Michigan through this self-guided tour of public art, sculptures, and monuments.
This Cadillac Public Art Self-Guided Tour connects visitors to a variety of sculptures, monuments, and artistic landmarks placed throughout the city — each one offering a unique story about the region’s natural resources, cultural heritage, and creative identity.

Perfect for visitors of all ages, this tour blends public art, history, and outdoor exploration into one meaningful cultural experience. Whether you’re walking, biking, or driving, Cadillac’s public art adds a creative lens to your journey through this welcoming Northern Michigan community.

Outdoor Sculptures at Dennos Museum Center & Northwestern Michigan College: A Self-Guided Public Art Tour

Discover a remarkable collection of outdoor sculptures at the intersection of art, education, and community in Traverse City, Michigan.
This self-guided public art tour invites visitors to explore the outdoor sculpture installations located across the campus of Northwestern Michigan College (NMC) and the grounds of the Dennos Museum Center. These thoughtfully placed artworks offer an inspiring cultural experience surrounded by the natural beauty of Northern Michigan.

Perfect for art lovers, students, and visitors alike, this walking tour combines fine art, education, and outdoor exploration, allowing you to engage with significant contemporary works in a peaceful, park-like setting.