Mount Rush Hour in Houston, Texas (opens in new tab)

This small plot of land, only a third of an acre in size, is the smallest park in Harris County — and home to some of its largest public art: Mount Rush Hour. Donated to the state in 2012 by local sculptor David Adickes, the collection combines two of his famous Presidential busts with two Texas politicians, Stephen F. Austin and Sam Houston. The eighteen foot-high Statesmen rest on marble pedestals, lit at night by sconces. Every day, the Houston Chronicle estimates that they see about three...