Duffel, Belgium
Duffelcoat Statue
The birthplace of the titular coat and related products celebrates its claim to fame with a statue of a coat.
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Duffel, Belgium
The birthplace of the titular coat and related products celebrates its claim to fame with a statue of a coat.
Frederick, Maryland
According to local history, this cast-iron canine was nearly melted down for bullets during the Civil War.
Liverpool, England
This bronze statue was dedicated to a 1966 Beatles hit.
Denver, Colorado
Overlooking the Colorado Convention Center is this giant sculpture made from thousands of triangles.
Odense, Denmark
After funding was cut for a memorial to the Danish author, the sculptor had his statue ceremonially lowered into the city harbor.
Los Angeles, California
This sculpture presents commentary on a life in pursuit of profits.
Presque Isle, Maine
A small park commemorates the departure of the first-ever successful transatlantic balloon voyage.
Cushing, Maine
A nature and outdoor art preserve features the large-scale, abstract works of a renowned Maine folk artist.
Rangeley, Maine
Hidden among the trees at the Rangeley Lakes Trails Center are more than 20 gnomes in small wooden houses.
Creston, South Dakota
A relic of roadside lore and perhaps the first of its kind in North America.
Baltimore, Maryland
Public opinion is still divided on this enormous sculpture in front of Baltimore's Penn Station.
Brighton, Australia
A tribute to the local dog beach.
Geneva, Switzerland
One of the most historical literary characters continues to stroll his hometown.
Varberg, Sweden
Controversy surrounded the creation of this anti-fascist statue.
Iowa City, Iowa
How did the 110-ton limestone statue cross the road?
Kungsbacka, Sweden
A statue of the heroic plumber stands outside a company that bluffed its way into being Nintendo’s Scandinavian distributor.
London, England
Originally meant to hold a statue of King William IV, this support sat empty for years. Today, it hosts a rotating cast of public artwork.
Melrose, Scotland
This massive, 30-foot-tall statue of the famed Scottish knight overlooks a grassy knoll.
Bellaire, Texas
A curious statue fit for a mad tea party.
Whitby, England
A monument to the real explorer and bear who inspired characters in Philip Pullman's 'His Dark Materials.'
London, England
Soon after its unveiling, this giant inverted globe sparked controversy and was vandalized.
Hatfield, Pennsylvania
This family of wooden moose statues have become local celebrities in their hometown.
Kamakura, Japan
Nestled among the bamboos in a temple complex, this art installation serves as a unique memorial to insects.
Vancouver, British Columbia
Made of granite, this is a symbol of the Inuit peoples near water that expresses abundance.