A Statue Of Da Crusher: South Milwaukee, WI
The city of South Milwaukee is now home to a statue of a professional wrestler, which is pretty awesome. And fitting.
The city of South Milwaukee is now home to a statue of a professional wrestler, which is pretty awesome. And fitting.
Americans place a lot of importance on the presidents and the presidency... but not all presidents.
In southwest Wisconsin, near the Mississippi River, is "The City of Presidents."
Muhammad Ali, Abe Lincoln, Colonel Sanders and Secretariat. What a foursome!
New York Governor Samuel Tilden did not serve as president, but depending on who you talk to, he did win the job.
The statue's right arm is up toward his chest, as if he'd been holding something in his hand. He had - until someone stole his glasses.
Kalustyan's describes itself as a "landmark for fine specialty foods," and that's true, because its building was once home to Chester Arthur.
Among other Grover-mabilia, visitors can see an actual piece of Cleveland's wedding cake. Wow.
President Taft deserves a fresh look in 2013 - just not for his connection to the Syrian civil war.
An edible monument to the values that made the man who he was? I can get behind that.