{"id":113,"date":"2023-08-17T10:26:29","date_gmt":"2023-08-17T14:26:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/?p=113"},"modified":"2026-01-02T09:22:59","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T14:22:59","slug":"downtown-kent-wayfinding-map","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/index.php\/2023\/08\/17\/downtown-kent-wayfinding-map\/","title":{"rendered":"Downtown Kent maps"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I work with Main Street Kent to map businesses for wayfinding and festivals. These are just a few of the maps I&#8217;ve made with them over the past 12 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"464\" data-id=\"287\" src=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/71KentPotterfestFront.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/71KentPotterfestFront.jpg 600w, https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/71KentPotterfestFront-300x232.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"659\" data-id=\"293\" src=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/GolfMap24.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/GolfMap24.jpg 500w, https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/GolfMap24-228x300.jpg 228w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"678\" data-id=\"295\" src=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/ChocolateMap2024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/ChocolateMap2024.jpg 500w, https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/ChocolateMap2024-221x300.jpg 221w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"684\" data-id=\"292\" src=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/CoffeeWalkMap2024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/CoffeeWalkMap2024.jpg 500w, https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/CoffeeWalkMap2024-219x300.jpg 219w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"699\" data-id=\"290\" src=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/CookieWalkMap2022.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/CookieWalkMap2022.jpg 500w, https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/CookieWalkMap2022-215x300.jpg 215w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"464\" data-id=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/DragonMerryChristmas.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-291\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/DragonMerryChristmas.jpg 500w, https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/DragonMerryChristmas-300x278.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"623\" data-id=\"288\" src=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/EclipseMap.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/EclipseMap.jpg 800w, https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/EclipseMap-300x234.jpg 300w, https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/EclipseMap-768x598.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"432\" height=\"469\" data-id=\"289\" src=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/HandMadePrideMap2025.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/HandMadePrideMap2025.jpg 432w, https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/HandMadePrideMap2025-276x300.jpg 276w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" data-id=\"294\" src=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/MardiCrawllogo.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/MardiCrawllogo.jpg 500w, https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/MardiCrawllogo-300x240.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"717\" data-id=\"296\" src=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RainbowWalk.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-296\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RainbowWalk.jpg 500w, https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/RainbowWalk-209x300.jpg 209w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"620\" data-id=\"297\" src=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/PotterGolfMap.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/PotterGolfMap.jpg 500w, https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/PotterGolfMap-242x300.jpg 242w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"701\" height=\"577\" data-id=\"298\" src=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/sweatermap.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/sweatermap.jpg 701w, https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/sweatermap-300x247.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 701px) 100vw, 701px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"643\" data-id=\"299\" src=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/WizardlyWorldBasicMap2019.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/WizardlyWorldBasicMap2019.jpg 500w, https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/WizardlyWorldBasicMap2019-233x300.jpg 233w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"657\" data-id=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/ArtWalk19.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/ArtWalk19.jpg 500w, https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/ArtWalk19-228x300.jpg 228w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I also regularly update the downtown Kent wayfinding map that appears in five kiosks downtown. <br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/MapesKioskMap-1024x410.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/MapesKioskMap-1024x410.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/MapesKioskMap-300x120.jpg 300w, https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/MapesKioskMap-768x307.jpg 768w, https:\/\/communitygeography.kent.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/MapesKioskMap.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, 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