The 237-foot-tall landmark constructed in 1881 was the brainchild of San Jose Mercury publisher J.J. Owen, who was inspired ...

In the century-plus since its collapse, history buffs have wondered whether San Jose’s monument to progress could have been the inspiration for Paris’ famous tower, which was built eight years ...

Millions of people flock to the city of Pisa in Italy to see its world-famous leaning tower. But while the Leaning Tower of Pisa might be the most iconic leaning building in the world, it's not ...