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Carmel unveils interactive public-art story map, staff to keep catalog current

5936301 · October 14, 2025
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City staff presented a new public-facing “story map” that catalogs Carmel’s city-owned public art, offers mobile walking tours and a data dashboard; staff said the inventory will be maintained and the city will issue a press release.

The Mayor's Advisory Commission on Arts on Oct. 13 heard a presentation of a new public-facing “story map” that catalogs the City of Carmel’s city-owned public art and provides mobile-friendly walking tours, commission leaders said.

Commission staff said the story map supplements the citywide Public Art Master Plan by making the city’s official inventory of artworks accessible online, adding interactive walking tours, larger informational pages for individual pieces and a data dashboard for longer descriptions. CRC director Henry Mestetsky and Shane Burnham of the Department of Engineering led the demonstration, with Larissa Gillespie credited for most written content.

“Mestetsky said the story map is the main landing page…

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