"History comes to life
on the Talking Trail..."
30 Point Talking Trail
1151 - U of M Rochester Campus Mural by Greta McLain
Hi, my name is Greta McLean and I am the lead artist and owner of Good Space Murals...
1152 - Ash Trunk Bronze Sculpture by Josh WInkler
Welcome to the Med-City Talking Trail. I’m Josh Winkler. Download the Talking Trail mobile app to...
1153 - Carved Riverfront Mural by Anny Scott Plummer
This Riverfront Mural was created in 1994, and was designed by Anne Scott Plummer...
1154 - The Goose is Loose by Leisa Luis-Grill
My name is Leisa Luis-Grill. I am a painter and a registered nurse and my goose is named Bird As...
1155 - Public Library Garage Doors by Peter Lex
Hi. I’m Peter Lex, owner and operator of Lex Customs. I painted this giant bookshelf. I picked up an airbrush in...
1156 - Amelia Witherstine Statues for Equality by Gillie and Marc Shattner
Known as “the world’s most loving artists,” Gillie and Marc Schattner have worked side by side for...
1157 - Punctuated Asymptote by Sophia Chai
Listen as the artist Sophia Chai shares her background and the story behind the art exhibit before you, titled...
1158 - Peace Fountain by Charles E. Gagnon
Across from Iñigo Manglano-Ovalle’s sculpture in Rochester’s Peace Plaza, is the Peace Fountain...
1159 - The Send Off Sculpture by Sébastien Richer
Enjoy this Rochester Talking Trail artist as he shares the passion that went into this piece in front of you...
1160 - A Not So Private Sky by Iñigo Manglano-Ovalle
Nestled amongst the skyscrapers and high rises in the heart of Rochester is the Peace Plaza, a haven...
1161 - Wakefield by Eric Anderson
Hi, my name is Eric Anderson. The artwork before you is titled Wakefield...
1162 - Circumcenter by Po Shu Wang
Located on the outskirts of the Destination Medical Center is the Mayo Civic Center that features a...
1163 - Oval Twisters by Lyman Whitaker
It’s no surprise that nature provides inspiration in countless ways, especially in the world of art and design...
1164 - Blue Whale Mosaic by Mary Beth Magyar
My name is Mary Beth Magyar. Welcome to the Rochester, Minnesota Arts Talking Trail. Before you is
1165 - Anna-Marie and Stephen Kellen Building for Research
In a city filled with unforgettable art sculptures and installations, one of the largest works of art...
1166 - Mayo Clinic Plummer Building and Bronze Doors
Here we are at the Plummer Building—Mayo Clinic’s 1928 landmark—and your eye goes straight...
1167 - Plummer Building Carillon
Every morning in Rochester, Minnesota, long before the hospital corridors fill with footsteps and hushed...
1168 - 4 Square Walk Through by Barbara Hepworth
Dame Barbara Hepworth was born in 1903 in Yorkshire, England. From an early age, she showed...
1169 - Chateau Theatre
Welcome to the Chateau Theatre, one of Rochester’s most cherished historic landmarks...
1170 - The Artist by Dr. Richard "Bru" Brubaker
The metal sculpture, titled “The Artist,” was created by Richard Brubaker, a Rochester metal sculptor...
1171 - Unbroken by Katya Roberts
Hi, This is Katya Roberts. I’m the artist who created Unbroken...
1172 - Man and Recreation by Abbot Pattison
You’re standing before Man and Recreation, a striking trio of bronzed copper sculptures that climb...
1173 - Stainless Part One by Charles Huntington
An unforgettable feature of the Mayo Civic Center is a towering stainless steel sculpture that stands...
1174 - Nautilus by Kristopher Tiffany
Welcome to Nautilus, a sculpture by Kristopher Tiffany. This work takes its name and form from the...
1175 - Alley Wags by Karl Unnasch
Artist Karl Unnatsch is known for blending rugged craftsmanship with a surreal, whimsical...
1176 - Stained Glass by Debra D'Souza
My name is Debra DSouza and I create glass mosaics. The mosaic grouping you see is titled “Sun/Moon”...
1177 - A Song For Water by Ann Hamilton
Welcome to Peace Plaza in downtown Rochester, a space where words flow like water and the ground...
1178 - Life's a Bench! Wizard of Oz Bench by Leisa Luis-Grill
With the success of Rochester’s first public art project The Goose is Loose, the Greater Rochester...
1179 - Boy on Dolphin by David Wynne
Welcome to one of the most beloved sculptures on the Mayo Clinic campus, Boy with a Dolphin...
1180 - Government Center and Rotunda
Welcome to the Rotunda in the Government Center. Constructed in the early 90s, this building houses...
The Rochester, MN Arts Talking Trail consists of 30 public works of art. The goal: strengthen the connections to local art and local artists by sharing the stories of the incredible creators who splash color into our everyday spaces.
The Med-City Talking Trail takes guests beyond the line or two found on a sign by connecting folks with audio recordings of the whole story.
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