Beheaded and Sent to Watery Graves, Columbus Statues Get New Life

Oct 14th 2025 7:35pm EDT

Five years after it was splattered with red paint, toppled and dragged into a lake, the bronze statue of Christopher Columbus that stood for nearly a century in a city park in Richmond, Va., has been fished out, restored and given a new home. It now gazes out at a bocce ball court outside a […]

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