Places Where You Can Find QR Codes

Places Where You Can Find QR Codes

QR codes are showing up in more and more locations. In case you have never seen one of these codes or want to find more, I’ve compiled a list of places where you can find QR codes being utilized.

  • the mall
  • restaurants
  • retail stores
  • local businesses
  • real estate signs
  • business cards
  • tombstones
  • museums
  • libraries
  • advertisement flyers
  • ads in magazines
  • politicians’ mailer pamphlets or informational handouts
  • mail from insurance companies and other businesses
  • t-shirts, hats, and clothing
  • stickers
  • tattoos and temporary tattoos
  • movie posters
  • In artwork
  • in Times Square
  • on plastic drink bottles
  • on plastic cups from fast food restaurants
  • Disney
  • in classrooms
  • on teachers’ webpages and worksheets
  • in baking

Links & Resources

  • 20 Interesting Things: QR Codes – This slideshare shows 20 interesting places where you can find QR codes.
  • Getting Unique QR Codes – Some unique uses of QR codes with pictures
  • The QR Code Meets Art – Pedro Morales is an artist who creates artwork made with QR codes. Morales believes that the codes give meaning to his artwork. This article is all about his exhibit in the Galería D’Museo in Caracas, Venezuela.
  • Pedro Morales’s Website – Learn more about this QR code artist and his artwork here.
  • Technology Brings Digital Memories to Grave Sites – This article from NPR talks about the recent inclusion of QR code on some grave sites.
  • 16 Pretty and Creative Designer QR Codes – This article has some pictures of some very unique QR codes. A lot of these codes were made to incorporate an aspect of the business’s logo or product into the QR code.