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Toronto Art Walks: Steps Public Art

Toronto Art Walks—Steps Public Art 2

Steps Public Art. Explore free self-guided public art walking tours on the STEPS Public Art App and experience artworks across Toronto with behind-the-scenes information, artist quotes, and stories! The STEPS Public art App is a digital web and mobile platform where users can find public art activations by Canadian artists, take free public art tours to discover art in new neighbourhoods, and meet the talented artists and creators behind the projects! Learn about the self-guided tours currently available you can take in Toronto and the GTA today with more to come across cities! Click here for more dates and details.

QUICK Map Navigation Guide

Quick Desktop Map Navigation Tips

Move map: Click and drag

Zoom: Scroll wheel or + / – keys

If prompted:
• Mac → Hold Command + scroll to zoom
• Windows → Hold Ctrl + scroll to zoom

Pan: Arrow keys

Switch views: Buttons for Map/Satellite (bottom left) and 3D/2D, Street View, photos (bottom right)

Quick Mobile Map Navigation Tips

Move map: Swipe with one finger

Zoom: Pinch in/out or double tap to zoom in

One-handed zoom: Double tap + slide up/down

Move without lifting fingers: Pinch + drag

GO BACK: On Android: Swipe from left or right edge of screen to activate the “back” function. On iOS: Swipe from the left edge of the screen to go back.

“Use two fingers to move” → place two fingers on the map and drag

Tilt/Rotate: Two fingers slide up/down or twist; tap compass to reset north

Markers & Other Features

Tapping a marker opens an info box with that listing’s contact details, a description, and a “View Listing” button.

The “View Listing” button links to a full-page post with more listing details, images, and links.

Listings link to Google Directions for navigation. Use the location field to identify your location for directions to a venue or site, or between sites.

Filter Listings: Use the dropdown menu (hamburger ☰ on mobile) to filter by category, location, tag (e.g., “sculpture”), or venue name.

Toggle Full-Screen Button: Use this button for a full-screen view of the map on a desktop.

Current Location: Tap/click the target icon to focus the map on your location.

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YOUR ITINERARY

Add listings by tapping the “Add to Itinerary” button on any listing page. Use the "Add a Hot Spot" button to add a café, restaurant/bar or local attraction to your itinerary. Tap the "Share Itinerary" button to download and share a PDF of your itinerary.