From the ancient mystery of Stonehenge to the timeless beauty of the Colosseum, the world’s most iconic landmarks have sparked a wave of copycat creations in far-flung corners of the globe. For ...
KUSA - In the new series "Monumental Mysteries," history explorer Don Wildman uncovers some of America's most intriguing events, triumphs, and secrets linked to the nation's most famous monuments.
Four years ago, the Black Lives Matter movement reinvigorated public debate about historical monuments in the U.S. Monuments began coming down across the country. From Christopher Columbus in ...
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Lawyers for President Donald Trump's administration say he has the authority to abolish national monuments meant to protect historical and archaeological sites across broad ...
Whose “civilization” is it, anyway? That profound question has launched the Washington State Historical Society on an extended road trip around the state to visit local communities and solicit ...
The one thing we often believe about monuments is that they’ll always be there. After all, they were erected to pay homage, commemorate, or display power and might. However, as conflicts across the ...
Big Ben bonged for the last time on Aug. 21 after an announcement that London's famous bell will be silenced until 2021 while its home, Elizabeth Tower, undergoes a multi-million dollar renovation.
When you picture Rome’s legendary Trevi Fountain with cascading water, Baroque sculptures, and a sea of visitors tossing ...
A Republican lawmaker from Jacksonville has filed a bill that would allow the state to fine or even remove a City Council member or mayor who takes down a historical monument. A Republican lawmaker ...