Geneva Public Art

arttourAs you explore downtown Geneva watch for sculptures, murals and other outdoor artwork along the way. Whimsical and unique pieces are scattered across the City waiting to be discovered. To experience the Geneva History Museum's self-guided Public Art Tour, download the map or purchase a paper copy at their gift shop at 113 S. Third St.

Art on Fire - Fire Hydrant Art

From 2013 to 2022, artists took to the streets putting their creative mark on Geneva fire hydrants as part of the City's "Art on Fire" program.

You can take a virtual tour of all our decorated hydrants on our interactive map.

Dala Hitching PostBike + Rack = Art

  • Welcome Rounds - Campbell Street near Third Street
  • Unique Cycle - Fourth and State streets
  • Dala Hitching Post - Located near the Geneva Post Office on James Street near Third Street
  • Skyward - Franklin and Third streets  

CASA Kane County Grow a Healthy Child Garden - Sculpture 

Lawn behind the Kane County Courthouse at 100 S. Third St.

Daphne: Out of the Laurel Gone - Sculpture

215 Fulton St. on the lawn of Lannert Group and Allen+Pepa Architects

Geneva Sesquicentennial Trees - Sculpture

Island Park on the Fox River, north of the playground (Geneva Park District)

Hansen Baking Mural

Mural

114 E. State St. at the Law Offices of Douglas B. Warlick & Associates

It Takes a Village - Mosaic Tile Mural

The alley between the Fox Valley Jewish Neighbors at 121 S. Third St. and the Geneva History Museum

Kane County Veterans Memorial - Monument

On the front lawn of the Kane County Government Center at 719 S. Batavia Ave.

Lincoln Highway Mural

Corner of State and Second streets

Geneva played an important role in connecting the cities of the Fox River Valley to the Lincoln Highway.

The Lincoln Highway Interpretive Gazebo is located in front of Geneva’s City Hall, 22 S. First St. One in a series of 16, the gazebo features display panels depicting exciting stories.

Mill Flower - Sculpture

Corner of State and Water streets on the Fox River

Origami: Family of Cranes - Sculpture

215 Fulton St. on the lawn of Lannert Group and Allen+Pepa Architects

Prairie Girl - Sculpture

Near the entrance of Peck Farm Park (Geneva Park District) at 4038 Kaneville Road

Rain Man - Sculpture

Joshel Plaza at the corner of Third Street and Crescent Place north of the Geneva Metra station

Soldiers & Sailors Memorial

Steps of the historic Kane County Courthouse, 100 S. Third St.

Is there Geneva public art missing from this list? Please email us any additions.
To learn more about exciting cultural art initiatives in the community, check the Geneva Cultural Arts Commission web page.