Art in Public Places unveiling mural

FALLBROOK — Art in Public Places will be unveiling its most recent acquisition, a colorful mural created by local artist Brett Stokes, at 11 a.m. on Friday, November 14.

The mural, greeting travelers as they arrive into the downtown historical district, is located at the corner of Main and Elder. It depicts a Santa Fe train crossing Main and includes the old Ellis Hotel as well as Fallbrook’s famous citrus and avocado crops. The trains, once an important part of Fallbrook’s history, were used to transport produce, lumber and passengers.

The Art in Public Places Committee, a division of the Fal...