Memorials

A boulder so big and tough, they had to turn it into a landmark.

A monument to the grand synagogue that stood in this space before Nazis burned it down.

Dedicated to the "King of Soul."

A memorial dedicated to victims of the Irish Potato Famine who perished while quarantined on this island.

A monument commemorating the 852 lives lost in the sinking of the MS Estonia.

The smallest chapel in Europe is a moving testament to the love between a husband and wife.

The hall of fame for circus performers.

The hallowed ground of one of the worst atrocities in United States history.

The mirrored section takes the shape of Hebrew characters when viewed from above.

A highly-criticized monument in Budapest has become the site of a makeshift Holocaust memorial.

An abstract sculpture memorializing a student massacre that took place in 1971.

The neighborhood surrounding the memorial was the epicenter of the AIDS epidemic in Louisiana.

Though it is far from the site of the attacks on September 11, 2001, this memorial trail commemorates the lives that were lost on that day.

A bronze sculpture of last Sikh maharaja of the Punjab, outside the English estate where he once lived.

A park to honor all U.S. Armed Forces veterans, and Emporia's status as the founding city of Veterans Day.

A neglected spomenik overlooking the beautiful Kopaonik Mountains.

Before he was the "Big Train," baseball's greatest pitcher was the original "Humboldt Thunderbolt."

This saltwater swimming pool, which is the last of its kind in the United States, is slowly crumbling within sight of multiple high-end beachside hotels.