The architect Robert Mills designed what was originally supposed to become the monument (seen at left, below) in 1846. No, the top of the obelisk isn't cut off — that's how it was supposed to look.

The new national monument north and south of Grand Canyon National Park further preserves one of nature's gems.

Photos: Monument Mountain boys basketball plays Cohasset in front of sell-out crowd The Spartans treated a packed house in Great Barrington Saturday night with a state quarterfinal victory and Final ...

Nothing of significance even happened at Stone Mountain during the Civil War. “The monument itself is not about history,” said Kevin M. Levin, a Civil War scholar and educator based in Boston.

About 245,000 acres amid historical mountains in Luna County have been proposed to be designated a national monument.

A monument marking the beginning and the end of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail was unveiled in Jockey’s Ridge State Park in Nags Head on Sept. 29, 2023.

President Obama will use executive authority to designate Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument near the city of Las Cruces.

President Biden expands the mountain range’s national monument status, creating more green space access to vulnerable communities.

Map of the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument Brick, like many, wondered why such a significant portion at the southwestern end of the range was excluded.

A monument marking the beginning and the end of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail was unveiled in Jockey’s Ridge State Park in Nags Head on Sept. 29, 2023.

About 245,000 acres amid historical mountains in Luna County have been proposed to be designated a national monument.