If you’re heading to Lexington, Kentucky this weekend, take 5 minutes and swing by this impressive piece of Lincoln street art by Eduardo Kobra, a Brazilian-born artist. Kobra is arguably the most recognized muralist in the world with more than 500 murals in Brazil and 17 countries. Street Art: Abraham Lincoln in Lexington We love...

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One of the best parts of travel is the opportunity to see unexpected things. Finding public art, historical landmarks or murals along floodwalls is always a highlight. If you are traveling through Simpson County, Kentucky off I-65 at Exit 2, you will find eight detailed, realistic murals painted on a 200-foot long highway retaining wall...

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Sometimes you find some pretty amazing places when you get to a new city. Last fall we were on a road trip in Iowa and found ourselves with some extra time to explore. We decided to drive downtown to check out the John & Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park in downtown Des Moines. The Sculpture Park...

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