Sculptures in the United States

The iconic statue was moved to a new spot overlooking the James river after several years as a mascot for the local baseball team.

A stark reminder of the huge nuclear weapons plant that once stood on the site and its effect on the surrounding area.

A Norwegian-born sculptor created these soaring guardian angels at the entrance to Hoover Dam.

This working class sculpture pounds his hammer all the livelong day.

A life-sized mammoth sculpture marks the spot where the remains of a Columbian mammoth were discovered in 2005.

A shining, cold, black organ lies in San Francisco's financial district.

Created in 1972, the famous sculptor's intricately detailed monument to San Francisco is overflowing with city landmarks.

Hidden behind Lincoln's head is a 70-foot-long chamber containing enamel plates documenting American history, sealed in a teakwood box in a titanium vault.

A bronze statue on a downtown corner honors Minneapolis's favorite career gal.

The iconic Chicago sculpture hides a beautiful and easily overlooked plaque on the backside.

A sculptural commentary on capitalism pokes up from the East River.

This abandoned Abraham Lincoln statue has also earned the honorary of "World's Ugliest."

These towering spires and glowing walls are carefully crafted from hundreds of thousands of icicles.

Eight "Guardians of Health" protect this art deco water tower from pollutants and bacteria.

"Bite or Smite" became the unlikely mascot of a Tampa suburb.

Giant origami sculptures tucked into desert scenery beckon passers-by to explore further.