Statues

For hundreds of years, this huge figure has been blessing visitors before they explore his body.

An Irish Memorial commemorating those who perished due to potato blight.

143 feet of leaping muskie whose mouth can be used as a wedding venue.

A towering work of stone and philosophy that was constructed using ancient Hindu science.

A century-old tradition has culminated in a small but singular collection of feline effigies.

Made of bronze and wearing a blue gown, this lady sat in the same location in the Yantic Cemetery for more than 119 years.

This memorial commemorating fallen Swiss Guards of the French Revolution has been called the saddest stone in the world.

Giant busts of 42 U.S. presidents sit, crumbling in a field in Virginia.

This inanimate goat created by the "welding nun" has been helping to clean up the city of Spokane for more than 40 years.

Increasingly decayed figures stand as a powerful reminder of the human costs of Czech Communism.

The gaunt visage of this angular Christ giant is enough to put the fear of God into all who see it.

This giant meditative chakra sits peacefully in the Flathead Valley of western Montana.

I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.

This whimsical Oz-themed park had a wonderful impact on the surrounding neighborhood.

When you've got to go, you've got to go.

California's oldest wind harp represents a historic piece of America's Danish history.

The name of this ancient Indonesian temple translates as "Elephant Cave" but it could be more accurately called "The Hellmouth."

Petting this mysterious iron monkey supposedly brings good luck.