

Design Something Great
We are looking for your help. Through the Great Places Designation program , Cedar County is pursuing a county-wide mural project. This project is designed to give voice to unique and authentic qualities of each Cedar County community while unifying the relationship between them. This placemaking effort allows each Cedar County city to design an iconic photo realistic image in the “Vintage Postcard” style that gives representation to the city’s history, culture and future.


Whats Next?
Cedar County has been designated as a "Great Place." Among the benefits of our State of Iowa Great Places Designation is our county's ability to apply for special project grants. Through our earlier work with the Visioning Plan the county participated in last year, it offered strong direction to what type of project we should take on. The project we are pursuing is the "Pride of Place and People." It includes two major components. One is a county-wide mural campaign celeb