Art Around Every Corner

Year after year, the streets of Eau Claire transform into an outdoor art gallery, featuring more than 120 magnificent sculptures. The Eau Claire Sculpture Tour is the largest of its kind in the nation, and it’s completely free to enjoy!

Whether you’re an art enthusiast or just looking for a fun, unique way to explore the city, this self-guided tour offers something for everyone.

How It Works

Take a Bow by Greg Mendez.

View the sculptures: Walk, bike, or drive around Eau Claire to see sculptures from artists across the country.

Vote for your favorite: Each year, you can cast your vote in the People's Choice poll to help decide which sculpture becomes a permanent fixture in Eau Claire.

Find them all: Use the official Sculpture Tour map to locate both new pieces and past winners that have been added over the years.

Tip: This is a great activity for families! Kids love spotting sculptures and picking their favorites along the way.

Why the Sculpture Tour Is a Must-See

Hey Marylou! by Lee Leuning & Sherri Treeby.

The Sculpture Tour isn’t just about art, it’s about community. Each piece brings a fresh burst of creativity to the city, making every stroll through downtown Eau Claire an adventure. It’s also a wonderful way to experience local parks and neighborhoods while supporting artists and public art initiatives.

Make It a Day Trip With Metropolis Resort

George the Ground Sloth by Dale Lewis.

After exploring Eau Claire’s incredible sculptures, keep the fun going at Metropolis Resort! We’re just minutes away from many Sculpture Tour stops, making us the perfect home base for your day of adventure.

Stay the night: Relax in our family-friendly hotel rooms and suites.

Splash & play: Burn off energy at Chaos Water Park or Action City with indoor go-karts, trampolines, arcade games, and more.

Refuel: Grab pizza from City Pizza Co., a sweet treat from Dairy Queen, or a latte from City Coffee Co.

Why not pair art and play for a full day of unforgettable family fun?

Plan Your Visit

The Sculpture Tour runs all year long, but summer and fall are the perfect times to experience it while enjoying Eau Claire’s beautiful weather.

Don’t forget to vote for your favorite sculpture—your vote helps decide which one sticks around!

Use the official map to plan your route and make sure you don’t miss a single masterpiece.

[View the Sculpture Tour Map From Volume One]