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Cameron, Arizona: The Painted Desert Project

An abandoned motel and gas station in the middle of nowhere is gradually being covered in graffiti art.

Address:
US-89, Cameron, AZ
Directions:
Ten miles south of Cameron, on the east side of US-89, just south of its intersection with AZ-6150.
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The Painted Desert Project.

The Painted Desert Project

Abandoned hotel, as a huge canvas, along Highway 89. The painted desert project lists many artists, their efforts combined to showcase their talents in an amazing display of artwork.

[David Anderson, 08/10/2023]

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