Memorials

A rare example of this century-old British tank stands near the center of town in Ashford.

Flowers have mysteriously appeared on her effigy every day for the last 150 years.

A unique memorial to the bunnies who died because of Australia's historic Rabbit Proof Fence.

A monument of the man who spurred Copiapó's silver mining industry.

This lonely memorial marks the supposedly haunted site of a brutal 19th-century murder.

This memorial honors thousands of enslaved Africans and their descendants who died in colonial New York.

Now a memorial to merchant sailors and Titanic victims, this medieval church was destroyed by bombing raids in 1940.

An eccentric priest's tribute to George Washington, this chapel tells the story of the American Revolution.

Nestled atop a wind-swept crag in the Scottish Highlands is a lonely memorial to a beloved hiker.

The innocent intentions of this monument are somewhat lost in the sculpture's muscled imagery.

A memorial to the Potawatomi chief who allegedly ran nearly 150 miles to alert settlers of an impending attack.

The rusting remnants of a flying boat lie scattered near the site of its fatal crash.

A memorial to the thousands of Turkmen soldiers and civilians who died in a bloody 1881 battle.

This tribute to a local man towers within a quaint lakeside park.

This memorial to a family's dead son has survived a century of hurricanes and earthquakes.

A plaque honoring a Hungarian hero of Italy is hidden in plain sight in Palermo.

Legend says Dungeons and Dragons players can get their dice blessed at the creator of the game's memorial.

This natural hill rose another 130 feet from the debris and rubble added after World War II.