A farmer could save on wood or stone with a round design that needed less material than traditional barns.

VOA: special.2009.12.29

Farther up the path are more cave homes with ruins of small stone rooms next to the wall of the canyon.

VOA: special.2010.07.05

The famous Furnace Creek Inn is a beautiful hotel that was built of stone more than seventy-five years ago.

VOA: special.2011.08.03

The ancestral Pueblo people used stone tools to widen the small natural openings in the face of the canyon walls.

VOA: special.2010.07.05

The artist carved her flowing clothing with such detail it is hard to believe she is made of stone.

VOA: special.2010.06.23

Just as a keystone holds together a stone arch, Pennsylvania was seen as holding together the young American republic.

VOA: special.2009.08.23

But now she is on her own, "with no direction home, like a complete unknown, like a rolling stone."

VOA: special.2009.06.21

It was the Grateful Dead, Credence Clearwater Revival, Sly and the Family Stone,the Who, Jefferson Airplane and Janis Joplin.

VOA: special.2009.08.10

The writing on the stone says in large letters: Norton the First, Emperor of the United States and Protector of Mexico.

VOA: special.2009.12.14

In this sunken city, the researchers found a stone carving that is thought to be an Atlantean soldier.

VOA: special.2011.04.26

In your pain and sadness, you may decide that the person you loved is hard-hearted, and in fact,has a heart of stone.

VOA: special.2010.07.18

A stone marker shows the spot where the Santa Fe Trail ended in the city's historic central plaza.

VOA: special.2009.03.30

With a fearless spirit I went to the place and got close enough to the ruined cabin to throw a stone against it.

VOA: special.2009.10.31

Miz Stone says the National Museum of Natural History asked if this year's festival could pay special attention to the subject of oceans.

VOA: special.2009.03.25