San Francisco is a great Mural Town. Throughout history, murals have been used to communicate the scale and drama of the artists' themes. Mission District murals often depict the struggle for human rights and freedom by the working class. Choose the links to see how San Francisco paints the town.

Detail I: Bagdad Cafe, 16th & Market
Detail II: 16th & Sanchez
Detail III: Clarion Alley & Valencia
Detail IV: Sycamore & Valencia
Detail V: Mission & 21st
Detail VI: Bethany Center, 580 Capp St.
Detail VII: 23rd & Mission
Detail VIII: 1313 South Van Ness Ave.
Detail IX: Balmy & 24th
Detail X: St. Peter's Rectory, 1200 Florida St.
Detail XI: Bryant & 24th
Detail XII: Precita Center, 534 Precita Ave.
Detail XIII: L. Flynn Elementary, 3125 Cesar Chavez St.
Detail XIV: Cesar Chavez Elementary, 825 Shotwell St.
Detail XV: Bryant & 21st
Detail XVI: 434 Ellis St.
Detail XVII: Stockton & Pacific
Detail XVIII: 375 Frederick St.
Detail XIX: City Lights
Detail XX: Coit Tower
Detail XXI: Jazz Mural
Detail XXII: Women's Building
Detail XXIII: Mitchell Brothers
Detail XIV: Rigo
Detail XXV: Caffe Trieste
Detail XXVI: Diego Rivera
Detail XXVII: Harvey Milk Mural
Detail XXVIII: Precita Eyes