Indianola in Warren County, Iowa — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
The Sunshine Mural
May 2021
Welcome to #squarelife in Indianola, Iowa. We have a great community of 16,015 people. Our city is known for The National Balloon Classic, Simpson College, The Des Moines Metro Opera, and the Warren County Fair. Our town square is blossoming. Check out our great local shops and restaurants. You will see why we love Indianola.
Feel free to snap pics in front of our mural. Be sure to scan our QR code, too!
The Sunshine Mural was commissioned by Lula Belle owner, Kamie Haynes, in May of 2021. It was designed and painted by local artist, Megan Shipley.
Erected by Lula Belle Designs.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical month for this entry is May 2021.
Location. 41° 21.687′ N, 93° 33.696′ W. Marker is in Indianola, Iowa, in Warren County. It is on West Ashland Avenue west of North Howard Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 116 W Ashland Ave, Indianola IA 50125, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Greater Des Moines. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Louisiana Purchase.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Hands Across Iowa (here, next to this marker); 116 West Ashland (a few steps from this marker); 118 West Ashland (a few steps from this marker); 120 West Ashland (within shouting distance of this marker); 104 West Ashland (within shouting distance of this marker); 122 West Ashland (within shouting distance of this marker); 102 West Ashland (within shouting distance of this marker); 124 West Ashland (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Indianola.
Regarding The Sunshine Mural. QR codes on the marker link to their social media pages.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 12, 2026. It was originally submitted on November 12, 2026, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 5 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 12, 2026, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.


