40 Acres mural postcard at the 40 Acres mural

40 Acres Mural Postcard

In celebration of 300 members, we created this new postcard to celebrate the “40 Acres” mural at Kennedy Park in West St. Paul. Thanks to our members for making neighborhood news possible.

How to get one: We sent copies to all our members. If you’d like a postcard, become a member.

How many postcards: This is the 19th postcard we’ve commissioned to highlight West St. Paul, featuring the work of local artists.

About the Artists

The “40 Acres” mural was designed by local artist Carolyn Swiszcz with the help of Travis Olson. An entire crew of community members helped paint the mural. You can learn more about the paint the pavement project, including see photos and videos of the process.

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Andrew Baussan is a local graphic designer who helped create the postcard.

About West St. Paul Reader & Postcards

Started in 2019, West St. Paul Reader offers neighborhood news, supported by neighbors. We commission local artists to create postcards to say thank you to our supporters. Join now to get our latest postcard and support our work.

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