The Cape and Islands are known for being home to numerous art galleries and museums, but what about public art? We went in search of art in public spaces and found murals, paintings, sculptures, statues and even a labyrinth! Not the kind you need a clue to get out of, it's more meditative, but cool nonetheless. We mapped our findings, so click away after the jump. If you know of other public art we should include next time, send it to the tipline.
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Public Art Map For The Cape and Islands
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Shining Sea Bikeway Mural
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WPA Mural
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Vernon Coleman Mural
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Hummingbird Sculpture
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Iyannough Statue
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JFK Statue
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Murals and Labyrinth
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Barnstable Municipal Airport
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Paines Creek Mural
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Highlands Center Public Art
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They Also Faced The Sea
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Provincetown Inn Murals
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Provincetown Town Hall
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Gardiner's Corner Mural
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Margot Datz Murals
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