This Tremendous Stone Sphinx (a Mythological Creature With the Body of a Lion and the Head of a Human) Which Serves as a Memorial to Those Who Died in the American Civil War Can Be Found at Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, MA (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on July 24, 2017)
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Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, MA
Posted: April 28, 2022 in Cemeteries, Lions, Monuments, Mythological Creatures, Sculptures, Sphinxes, Statuary, Stone Carvings, War MemorialsTags: Cambridge MA, Mount Auburn Cemetery
Eastern States Exposition Grounds, West Springfield, MA
Posted: February 23, 2022 in Boars, Fairs and Festivals, Gargoyles and Grotesques, Mythological Creatures, StatuaryTags: Big E, Eastern State Exposition Grounds, West Springfield MA
A Winged Boar For Sale at The Big E at the Eastern States Exposition Grounds in West Springfield, MA (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on April 20, 2019)
Bridge Street, Salem, MA
Posted: August 22, 2021 in Mermaids, Mythological Creatures, SculpturesTags: Bridge Street Salem MA
A Lovely Mermaid Holding up a Conch Shell Hangs as a Decoration on the Exterior of a Brick Building on Bridge Street in Salem, MA (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on August 19, 2018)
Aroma Sanctum Perfumes, Salem, MA
Posted: August 12, 2021 in Mermaids, Mythological Creatures, Statuary, Storefront Window DisplaysTags: Aroma Sanctum Perfumes, Central Street Salem MA
A Mermaid Lounges in the Storefront Window of Aroma Sanctum Perfumes on Central Street in Salem, MA (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on April 27, 2019)
St. Joseph Children’s Cemetery, Webster, MA
Posted: June 7, 2021 in Cemeteries, Horses, Mythological Creatures, Pegasuses, Religious Figures, Sculptures, Statuary, Stone Carvings, Virgin MaryTags: St. Joseph Children’s Cemetery, Webster MA
A Petite Plastic Pegasus Poses in Front of the Sandaled Feet of a Virgin Mary Statue at St. Joseph Children’s Cemetery in Webster, MA (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on March 14, 2020)
Hampton Beach, NH
Posted: April 30, 2021 in Butterflies, Mythological Creatures, Sand Sculptures, Sculptures, Sea NymphsTags: Hampton Beach Master Sand Sculpting Competition, Hampton Beach NH
A Sand Sculpture of a Sea Nymph Dancing With Butterflies Seen at Last Year’s Master Sand Sculpting Competition at Hampton Beach in New Hampshire (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on November 18, 2019)
Boston Common, Boston, MA
Posted: March 27, 2021 in Carousels, Dragons, Horses, Mythological Creatures, Sculptures, Town Commons, Wood CarvingsTags: Boston Common, Boston Common Carousel, Boston MA
A Lone Dragon Gallops Alongside the Horses on the Carousel on Boston Common (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on June 19, 2014)
Rawson Road, Webster, MA
Posted: February 26, 2021 in Dragons, Mythological Creatures, Sculptures, StatuaryTags: Rawson Road Webster MA
A Fierce Winged Dragon Seen Roosting Upon a Large Rock in a Small Pond on Rawson Road in Webster, MA (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on November 11, 2019)