Toppenish, Washington: Toppenish Murals: Man vs Bear
Toppenish has over 80 outdoor murals documenting its rustic past. we like the sheepherder "Irish Dick" fighting a bear on Main Street.
- Address:
- 5 Washington Ave., Toppenish, WA
- Directions:
- Downtown. The man vs bear painting is on the south side of Washington Ave., just west of its intersection with S. Toppenish Ave.
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The Toppenish Murals began in 1989, and there are now about 80 in all. The murals, funded by the local Mural Society, depict local historical scenes from about 1840-1940. Head to the historic downtown area and you can't miss them.
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Our favorite painting -- and the one we've mapped -- is of sheepherder "Irish Dick" fighting a bear on Main Street.