PARKERSBURG – Two familiar faces are returning to Parkersburg. Organizers are raising $900 to buy and transport two gargoyles that were on old city hall at Fifth and Market streets, which was ...
DENVER - You see them all over the city, those gothic-looking creatures sitting atop the roofs of old buildings. They’re called gargoyles – half man, half animal – and now it appears one of the most ...
Strolling through Britain's towns and cities, you're bound to notice a gargoyle perched on many an ancient edifice. These stone creatures were all the rage in medieval architecture but are seldom seen ...
ROCHESTER — The historic Plummer Building can be seen from most areas near the heart of Rochester. From wherever it’s seen, parts of the building might be looking back. Gargoyles on the building’s ...
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) – Apparently gargoyles play in Peoria. Four of the carved stone creatures were installed Thursday atop a new building at Bradley University. Each statue weighs about 3,000 pounds; ...
Many people online have been left scratching their heads over the history of gargoyles - as loads are wondering why they're no longer added to UK buildings. When walking around any town or city in ...
Editor's note: This story was originally published in Oct. 2014. Halloween and October go hand in hand. Ghosts and goblins, black cats, scary masks and all things frightening erupt on Oct. 31 and ...
Gargoyles may be the status quo for most Old World buildings, but a new millennial-targeted development in the Netherlands has eschewed classic spirit chasers and opted for emojis. Architect Changiz ...