Fountains

A tour de force of a fountain, memorializing a man who loved fountains more than anything else.

A reminder to choose water over wine since 1888.

A stone arch leads to a cavernous 1930s spring house tucked away in the Pennsylvania woods.

The nude sculpture on this fountain shocked conservative townsfolk when it was first unveiled, but not as much as the dead body found in it decades later.

Statues of Ramona Quimby, Henry Huggins, and Ribsy the dog in the park where their adventures "really happened."

This pump on the bad side of Victorian London betrayed a horrifying revelation about the water supply.

A series of abstract, silly sculptures represent the works of a great modern classical composer.

Created in 1972, the famous sculptor's intricately detailed monument to San Francisco is overflowing with city landmarks.

No one knows who created the statues or if they are arranged properly—let alone the artwork's real name.

A monument to a working class martyr.

A public fountain that spouts "health water" from a nearby spring.

Two mermen, eternally spitting into each other's mouths.

A much-maligned monument to teetotalism.

A largely forgotten and touching neoclassical marble fountain overlooking a bear mound effigy.

Masterful ceramic fountain and map of the Pacific Basin.

Man-made geyser that rises to the exact height of the Gateway Arch.

This Parisian fountain is a little bit fantasy and a little bit nightclub.