10 mins from downtown
Heading into 1 Old North St. Louis, where the neighborhood is more than 80 percent Black, the murals featured commentary on social justice issues such as housing and historical figures.
!['Rise Up As One' mural in Old North St. Louis.](old_north_st_louis.jpg)
"Rise Up As One" mural in Old North St. Louis. Paul Sableman / Flickr
15 mins from downtown
In 2 Convenant Blu Grand Center, just over 50 percent of the neighborhood is Black, and the murals depict whismical, abstract lines and shapes, including one that used augmented reality.
!['215 Foot of Love' on The Marcelle.](covenant-blu-grand-center.jpeg)
"215 Foot of Love" on The Marcelle. (Claudio "Remix1" Rico de Alba)
20 mins from downtown
In 3 Forest Park Southeast, home to the bustling business district called "The Grove," where nearly 50 percent of the population is white, the murals showcased creatures such as birds, cats, octopus and dragons.
![Firecracker Pizza & Beer in The Grove.](forest_park_southeast.jpeg)
Firecracker Pizza & Beer in The Grove. (Kevin A. Roberts / St. Louis Magazine)