Get your fill of fresh air AND history on the Ashland Mural Walk! A trek like no other, the mural walk is lined with vibrant artwork – but not just any artwork. The murals featured along the route depict important people, places, and events from Ashland’s rich history. Take a look:

Designated the historic mural capital of Wisconsin, Ashland is home to more than a dozen vibrant murals.
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And the best way to see them all is the Ashland Mural Walk.
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Set in the city’s 8-block Main Street business district, the mural walk is easily accessible and just as easy to navigate.
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As you can see from the map, it starts on Ellis Avenue and will take you west through town.
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The vibrant murals depict significant people, places, and events from the city’s past, so following the route is like taking a fascinating stroll through Ashland’s history.
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Created by artists Kelly Meredith and Sue Martinsen, the artwork highlights a variety of subjects, from lumberjacks and military veterans to area railroads and storefronts.
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It’s truly an incredible sight.
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The Ashland Mural Walk has transformed the city into a year-round art destination.
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Since the murals are all outdoors, they can be viewed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
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Every year, from mid-June to early-September, Bay Area Rural Transit offers guided mural trolley tours. Due to COVID-19, it’s not currently running, but it’s definitely something to keep in mind for the future.
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After completing the Ashland Mural Walk, consider checking out the other nearby rural walks. There are several in Ashland County, and you can find them all along the Mural Brick Road.
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For more information on the Ashland Mural Walk, check out the Visit Ashland website. You can also contact Sue Martinsen at (715) 292-4573 or margan49.67.con@gmail.com.

So, did you know about the Ashland Mural Walk? Ever embarked on the art-filled stroll? If so, what’d you think? Tell us in the comments section.

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