Monuments

This statue was given to France by the United States to commemorate the centennial of the French Revolution.

An ever-growing field of footwear invites legends and more shoes.

A bronze kitty adorns the grave of the polar explorer who brought the original feline to the Antarctic.

This monolithic slab of art metal crowns a German slag heap.

This psychedelic tourist trap is a leisurely descent into madness.

This folk art wall claims to be the world's one and only memorial to the bygone age of hippies.

The southernmost Anglican cathedral in the world has whale bones standing in its yard.

Off a hiking trail in Rhode Island stands a picturesque memorial to a long-forgotten war.

Once a year, at exactly 11:11 a.m., this monument comes to life.

This monument to one of the largest science fiction games of all time bears the names of hundreds of thousands of players.

This metal eagle one of the final remnants of a newspaper that wanted to keep Brooklyn to Brooklyn.

A giant pair of thick black glasses mark the tragic demise of a trio of rock and roll legends.

An informal walk of fame in front of a Hollywood office building remembers a comedic great and his associates.

This stone memorial commemorates a group of French patriots slain by French fascists.

While this monument tile is shrouded in mystery it also marks the end of the longest ever human chain.

This monolithic statue was erected in honor of Chief Black Hawk (even if it wasn't made to look like him).