Statues

An effigy of Vancouver's Gastown neighorhood's namesake.

Standing at 21-feet tall, this space cowboy adds to the legacy of Route 66's muffler men.

A statue of Vladimir Illyich Lenin guards this abandoned building in the "Forbidden City."

This structure was moved nearly 40 feet while people continued working inside it.

The only monument to name all of the passengers and crew who died on the RMS Titanic.

A statue of the formerly enslaved person considered "the first liberator of the Americas" stands in the town named after him.

This little-known memorial honors those who have donated their bodies to medical training.

A coastal monument honors one of Mexico's most notable immigrant groups.

This sculpture commemorates Edinburgh's sister city and their respective celebrity dogs.

A memorial to a goat culled during a foot and mouth disease outbreak guards a series of fantastical caves.

This statue is an ode to an iconic roadside advertisement popularized during the 1970s.

A statue representing a lost Roman profession that was vandalized for centuries.

This small statue hints at the incorrect origins of the lush landscape park surrounding it.

A simple statue outside a California Amtrak station honors the overlooked contributions of the "silent spikes."

For decades these polar bears have roamed all around a Nashville neighborhood.

A man's head is enshrined beneath a statue near the first building constructed for the modern Olympic Games.

The sea urchin sculpture is an unusual commemoration of a New England town's seafaring history.

This emotive sculpture was originally created for the 1878 World's Fair.