826. Afghanistan-Iraq War Memorials
by: Grateful Americans This category's purpose is to waymark memorials dedicated to those men and women who served/perished in the Afghanistan-Iraq War theater in the war against terrorism. (Desert Storm is not part of this war) We as Citizens of the free world should always hold dear the honor of those who serve our nations and this great cause. There are just a few of these memorials at present, but in the future there will be many, and this category is a fitting honor by waymarkers to their sacrifice. |
827. Quaker Meeting Houses
by: Friends of Friends The Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) was founded in England in the 17th century as a Christian religious denomination by people who were dissatisfied with the existing denominations and sects of Christianity. Their "churches" are known as meeting houses. |
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830. Aviaries
by: Ornithologists Cages or other holding areas for birds. These are typically for birding research, while many are also used for allowing the public to view various birds species in a more accessible manner. |
831. Counting and Measuring Displays
by: Counting and Measuring Displays This category is looking for counting and measuring displays from around the world. They must be permanent and visible from public ground.
IMPORTANT NOTE: As of June 22, 2023 we will allow only one "Bottles Saved" WM per user per state/province. |
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835. Demonstration Gardens 
by: Demonstration Gardens A demonstration garden is a teaching garden, established to demonstrate different methods of gardening or different plant materials (or different varieties of the same plants). Often classes are offered by Master Gardeners and/or garden volunteers are available to answer questions. A photo of the garden sign indicating that it is a "demonstration" garden or a link to the garden's website indicating that it is a "demonstration" garden is required. |
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840. Ferris Wheels 
by: Round and Round You Go. According to Wikipedia, a Ferris wheel is a nonbuilding structure consisting of an upright wheel with passenger gondolas suspended from the rim.
Ferris wheels are an amusement park ride and may also be found at urban parks and public places. Ferris wheels usually hold about 50-100 people.
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841. Geodesic Domes 
by: The Buck Ministers This category is for Geodesic Domes. Geodesic Domes are almost spherical structures contructed with the use of triangular elements. |
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843. Railway Roundhouses 
by: Railway Roundhouses Managers Roundhouses are the large, circular or semicircular structures that are located surrounding or adjacent to locomotive turntables. The roundhouse in a railroad yard is typically where steam locomotives were maintained and stored. |
844. Beatlemania! 
by: Beatlemaniacs All things Beatles! Documenting the locations of places and memorabilia related to the lives, accomplishments, and events of The Beatles. |
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846. Curling Clubs 
by: Curling Clubs Managers Curling is a great sport and more and more people are playing every year. With the past "Winter Olympics" curling was again, on TV, raising awareness of this sport.
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There are clubs throughout the world, even in Florida.
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849. Blood Donation Centers 
by: Blood donation Do you know where is nearest Blood Donation Center in your neighborhood? We would like to know about them. Take your time and visit inside the center. It may be worthwhile to even donate blood though it is not required. |
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