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The Cultural Alliance of York County and the York County Economic Alliance has introduced a Public Art Toolkit, a comprehensive resource designed to support communities, developers, and organizations in planning and executing public art projects across York County.<\/p>\n
Public art\u2014whether murals, sculptures, or interactive installations\u2014plays a vital role in shaping vibrant, walkable environments. It enhances sense of place, supports economic development, and fosters community connection.<\/p>\n
This toolkit complements broader initiatives like the York County Public Art Map, which highlights the region\u2019s growing collection of creative assets and encourages exploration across downtowns and trail communities.<\/p>\n
From early concepting to implementation, the toolkit provides practical guidance to help bring creative visions to life and strengthen York County\u2019s identity as a destination for arts, culture, and innovation.<\/p>\n
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The Cultural Alliance of York County and the York County Economic Alliance has introduced a Public Art Toolkit, a comprehensive resource designed to support communities, developers, and organizations in planning and executing public art projects across York County. Public art\u2014whether murals, sculptures, or interactive installations\u2014plays a vital role in shaping vibrant, walkable environments. It enhances […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"
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The Maker's Spirit<\/p>
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York County, PA stretches west from the Susquehanna River over fertile ground and along scenic landscapes, featuring charming main streets and eclectic downtowns, each one as historic as the next. From the\u00a0City of York<\/a>\u00a0to the\u00a0Borough of Hanover<\/a>, the county\u2019s architecture preserves three centuries of life in South Central Pennsylvania. Learn how our Makers Spirit drives the economy of York County. From farms to factories, furniture to fashion, local art to our rich history, we make it all in York County. Have memories made here on the same streets, rivers, and in the same buildings where our founders created history.<\/p> We look forward to showing the area how everyone can \u2018Have it Made\u2019 in Hanover.\u00a0 Our amenities, tourism assets, and downtown shopping destination are ready to get the publicity they deserve. If you would like to learn more about exploring York county please visit the Explore York website.<\/p> [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=\"1_2\" _builder_version=\"4.24.2\" _module_preset=\"default\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"][et_pb_video src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=DzWtkg3deaI&t=4s\" _builder_version=\"4.24.2\" _module_preset=\"default\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"][\/et_pb_video][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row module_class=\"two-col-btn hig-align-center\" _builder_version=\"4.18.0\" module_alignment=\"center\" custom_margin=\"0px||||false|false\" custom_padding=\"0px||||false|false\" global_colors_info=\"{}\"][et_pb_column type=\"4_4\" _builder_version=\"4.16\" custom_padding=\"|||\" global_colors_info=\"{}\" custom_padding__hover=\"|||\"][et_pb_button button_url=\"https:\/\/www.yorkpa.org\/things-to-do\/local-makers\/\" url_new_window=\"on\" button_text=\"Visit the Explore York Website\" admin_label=\"Button\" _builder_version=\"4.24.2\" custom_button=\"on\" button_font=\"||||||||\" background_layout=\"dark\" custom_css_main_element=\"font-family: bourbon, serif !important;\" global_colors_info=\"{}\" button_text_color__hover_enabled=\"off|hover\" custom_css_main_element_last_edited=\"on|phone\" custom_css_main_element_phone=\"font-family: bourbon, serif !important;||width: 100% !important;\" custom_css_main_element_tablet=\"font-family: bourbon, serif !important;\"][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-21985","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-26 06:28:58","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mainstreethanover.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mainstreethanover.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mainstreethanover.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mainstreethanover.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mainstreethanover.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21985"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/mainstreethanover.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21985\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21993,"href":"https:\/\/mainstreethanover.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21985\/revisions\/21993"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mainstreethanover.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}