Many of manmade wonders characterize powerful forces, or commemorate power lost. Many of the world’s most significant manmade wonders serve not as dwellings, but as powerful signposts. They are towering monuments that illuminate our way or imposing ...

The towering Armenian Genocide Martyrs Monument on a Montebello hilltop is now a California State Historical Landmark. Sen. Bob Archuleta, D-Pico Rivera, celebrated the State Historical Resources Commission’s unanimous vote designating the 56-year-old ...