Punta Gorda Chamber Guide 2022

Punta Gorda Chamber Guide 2022

2022 Members and Visitors Guide for the Punta Gorda Area

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Page 22 2022 Punta Gorda Chamber of Commerce Members & Visitors Guide Continued on page 24 Punta Gorda Mural Society The Punta Gorda Historic Mural Society was established in 1994 to create historic and educational murals through- out the city. To date, 31 murals have been completed estab- lishing Punta Gorda as one of the leading mural towns in the country. They also are part of Florida's Murals Trail. The society teaches classes about the murals throughout the year and has walking tours January through April. Each tour begins and ends at the Punta Gorda Chamber of Commerce Office. If you strike out on your own, here's where to find the murals: Hotel Charlotte: Charlevoi Condominiums, 150 Harborside Ave. Classics of the Past: Steve's Auto Shoppe, 305 N. Tamiami Trail Wotitzky General Store: McCrory Law Firm, 309 N. Tamiami Trail Natural Beauty: Florida Power and Light Wall, 405 Virginia Ave. Savings Dollars Make Sense: Bank of America Building, 126 E. Olympia Ave. Cattle Drive Down Marion Avenue: Attorney Rooney's building, East Olympia Ave. and Wood St. Postcards in Time: Andrew's Building 126 Nesbit St. Nature's Harmony: Laishley Park Municipal Marina, 120 Laishley Ct. Harbor Bridges: Laishley Park Municipal Marina, 120 Laishley Ct. Captivating Charlotte County: Laishley Park Municipal Marina, 120 Laishley Ct. The Conquistadors: Dean's South of the Border, 130 N. Tamiami Trail Bayshore Lodge: Amberg Insurance, 1900 N. Tamiami Trail Movie Memories: The Charlotte Harbor Event and Conference Center, 75 Taylor St. First City Council: Punta Gorda City Hall Annex, 126 Harvey St. School Marms on the Bay: Fishermen's Village, 1200 W. Retta Esplanada Punta Gorda one of leading mural towns in the country Florida Murals Trail In Florida, the saying ought not to be if these walls could talk but rather how much they are saying. The art of the mural is hot in big towns and small cities in the Sunshine State, echoing a nation- wide trend celebrating public art. In just a few years, the medium has grown so much that a new tourism industry has sprung up, too. For more information, visit https://bit.ly/3cZcHa8 To participate in the Punta Gorda Mural Society's mural walks, visit puntagordamurals.org Photos provided by Kelly Gaylord Classics of the Past mural located at Steve's Auto Shoppe, 305 N. Tamiami Trail. The Building a Community mural located at Quality Self Storage, 901 Taylor St., Punta Gorda.

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