Obelisk to be removed from ancient burial site in Sault Ste. Marie

"If a monument of a different culture was put up at your family cemetery where you buried your loved ones for hundreds of ...
Gothamist

Cleopatra's Needle, the Central Park obelisk, holds secrets we'll never know

The obelisk in Central Park, also known as Cleopatra's Needle, was formally dedicated on February 22nd, 1881 after a long trip involving ships, cannonballs, and the sharp corners put in place by the ...

Santa Fe study looking into options for plaza obelisk to be publicly released soon

It’s been five years since protestors toppled the controversial obelisk in the Santa Fe Plaza during a protest on Indigenous ...
KRQE Blogs

2 arrests made in toppling of Santa Fe obelisk

SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – After more than 150 years in the Santa Fe Plaza, Monday night a controversial monument no longer stands; It comes after three days of protests. Two men were arrested in ...
The Salt Lake Tribune

Utah’s desert obelisk has disappeared

Barely a week after it was found, Utah’s mystery obelisk has vanished. The tower of stainless steel in a remote alcove in San Juan County attracted international attention after wildlife biologists ...
The Salt Lake Tribune

Visitors to Utah’s mysterious obelisk left behind human waste, scarred the land

As mysteriously as it came, the world-famous Utah obelisk illegally installed in a San Juan County redrock slot canyon disappeared Friday night, the Bureau of Land Management said and a Salt Lake ...