Maps are a tool for exploration of realms both physical and conceptual. Brattleboro: An Atas of Cultural Assets explores the life of an arts community by mapping the cultural assets of the townÑthe people, places, and organizations that support art and creativity. Â is journey into cultural cartography employs narratives and colorful imagery to illustrate the richness of a community imbued with creative energy. Moving beyond the two-dimensional geography of a standard atlas, these maps reveal the complexity of an evolving cultural ecology, o ering new ways of seeing and understanding the Brattleboro arts scene.