Philadelphia recognized as 'Best City for Street Art' by USA Today

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Thursday, February 26, 2026
Philadelphia named best city for street art

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The ever-evolving, open-air art gallery around Philadelphia is being recognized.

USA Today's "10 Best" Readers Choice Awards once again named Philadelphia the "Best City for Street Art."

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Philadelphia is known as the "mural capital of the world," and is home to one of the largest and most accessible public art collections on the planet.

There are more than 4,000 murals, sculptures and installations on the city's streets, buildings and public spaces.

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