Wapakoneta, Ohio: First on the Moon Mural
Freestanding full-color 2-D photorealist selfie-friendly mural by John Cerney features Neil Armstong in his space suit, the Apollo 11 spacecraft, and, of course, the Moon.
- Address:
- 17595 US-33, Wapakoneta, OH
- Directions:
- East of town. I-75 exit 110, then drive east three miles on US-33. On the north side of the road, facing east; to see it, you'll have to drive past it and then turn around.
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
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A big mural thing of Neil Armstrong stands along the highway.
[laurel pickard, 05/22/2023]Nearby Offbeat Places
Armstrong Air and Space Museum, Wapakoneta, OH - 3 mi.
The Temple of Tolerance, Wapakoneta, OH - 4 mi.
Neil Armstrong: Happy Guy, Wapakoneta, OH - 4 mi.In the region:
Shortest Street in America, Bellefontaine, OH - 23 mi.
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Created by artist John Cerney in 2020, the freestanding full-color 2-D photorealist selfie-friendly mural features Neil in his space suit, the Apollo 11 spacecraft, and, of course, the Moon.