Statues

A small Montana town commemorates the dog who waited at the train station every day for his owner to return.

Of all the origin stories for weed's secret code, this one likely has the goods.

This anonymous businessman sculpted in bronze became an enduring memorial after 9/11, and had been mistaken by rescue workers for a survivor in the rubble.

She stares out across six lanes of traffic, clutching a musket and infant with determination.

The Cuban revolutionary looks over the country from its highest peak.

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.

That bass was as bad a fish as any angler ever knew.

A statue marks the exact spot where The Boy Who Never Grows Up made his first literary appearance.

After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.

A town honors its legacy of traditional American Indian pipe carving with one gigantic pipe.

Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.

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

The Frank Zappa fan club erected this monument to their prog-rock hero to mark a new era of post-Soviet Lithuania.

This poor little statue is the most vandalized memorial in Washington.

This graceful little figure is a one-of-a-kind version of the cherished character.

A larger-than-life statue of America's favorite sundae marks the place it was invented.