A routine fire patrol, operating some 200 miles northwest of the country's capital, Astana, discovered a nearly foot-long ...

The Vermont Granite Museum exhibition of works by Vermont College of Fine Arts alums explores the impact of the stone industry on workers and families.

Editor s note: This is the second in a series of articles on Ernest Ryland Fletcher and his influence on the industry. Paul Wood s column appears monthly on these pages. By PAUL WOOD In 1902, Ernest ...

A 154-year-old carving on Mt. Kearsarge commemorates the first accurate statewide map of New Hampshire, and despite what I thought it is in fine shape today.

The Atlanta branch of the NAACP marched on Stone Mountain on Wednesday, calling for the removal of the granite carving of three Confederate leaders. “Our objective was to make a statement,” the ...

And the Crazy Horse Memorial is always being compared to Mount Rushmore. The face of Crazy Horse is nearly 90 feet high, 30 ...

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A popular top polisher for polishing the curved tops of monuments, the vertical polishing machine, was introduced around 1890 by the Concord Axle Co. It was suspended from an overhead shed beam and ...

BLOOMINGDALE, N.J. (CBSNewYork)-- A repair project in New Jersey has unearthed what could be an extraordinary find. Crews dug up a mysterious stone, but what's on it has locals looking for clues in ...

DESCANSO, Calif. (KGTV) — A Descanso man has finished carving a Buddha statue into a granite boulder in his backyard. “Buddha is in every tree just looking at you like every rock,” said artist Duncan ...