Pontiac, Illinois: Sidewalk Shark (Gone)
A 3-D hole painted on the sidewalk reveals a grinning shark below, awaiting its next meal. A painted board across the hole is a favorite spot to stand for snapshots. Painted in 2012 by Tan Dongbai.
- Directions:
- Downtown, on the north side of W. Madison St. just west of N. Main St.
- Hours:
- April 2017: Reported powerwashed away.
- Admission:
- Free
- Status:
- Gone
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Pontiac features a variety of public murals, but this is everyone's favorite: a 3-D hole painted on the sidewalk with a grinning shark below.