How 43 giant, crumbling Presidential heads ended up in a Virginia field

Looking like a Presidential version of Easter Island, there’s a field in Croker, Virgina with an interesting story.

The busts are all that remains of Virginia’s Presidents Park, a now-defunct open-air museum where visitors could once walk among the presidential heads. Presidents Park first opened in nearby Williamsburg in 2004, the brainchild of local landowner Everette “Haley” Newman and Houston sculptor David Adickes.
Go to Smithsonianmag.com to check out the rest of the story and photos.
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