Right away, the short dirt trail leads to the seemingly gravity-defying rocks balancing on the natural pillars. The pillars range in height, some as tall as trees, some as tall as people and many ...

COLORADO — Here in Colorado, there is an artist that creates mind-bending sculptures from loose rocks and whose only tools are patience and the pull of gravity. Michael Grab started stacking ...

Most notably, Chiricahua contains several prominent "balancing rocks," formed when natural erosion picks away at the base of a rocky pinnacle until the boulder on top seems to "balance" on a thin ...

I've seen them, and I'm sure you have, too. Rocks are stacked and balanced in various formations on hiking trails, beaches, and in deserts. There's actually something artful about it.

Rock balancing artist Peter Juhl of Eagan demonstrates how he looks for rocks that fit together while at the Pioneer Press offices in St. Paul on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024.

HOLLISTON, Mass. — George Washington couldn’t topple it, but more than 200 years later, Holliston's Balancing Rock has been toppled. The large rock which weighs 5 tons, is 20 feet long, 10 ...

Why the balancing rock at Orris Falls in South Berwick may one day disappear: Nature News Susan Pike Portsmouth Herald 0:04 ...

FOR THOUSANDS -- THOUSANDS OF YEARS, THE FIVE-TON ROCK LEANING ON ITS SIDE WAS A BALANCING BOULDER ALONG ROUTE 16. A LANDS MARK IN THE TOWN OF HOLSTON SINCE A GLACIER MELTED ANYONE CAN REMEMBER.