Steubenville,
Ohio City of Murals
Steubenville, Ohio ranks among the top tourist attractions in the state.
Gigantic murals depicting life in the Ohio Valley around the turn of the
20th century decorate many of the downtown building walls. "Preserving
a Piece of America" is the theme carried out by the projects guided
tours. While there are now 20 completed murals, tourists can view live artists
at work from May to October each year.
An information center and gift shop is located on South Fourth Street in
the heart of the mural project. Guided tours explaining the history of each
mural are available to groups and a walking tour booklet is for sale to
those not with a bus tour.
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