876. LEGO Sculptures and Models by: LEGO 'plays good' LEGOs (TM) are a versatile construction toy that has evolved into a viable sculpture and model medium which artists use to create permanent pieces for the public to enjoy. Please limit submissions to two (2) creations per person at each location (most commonly a LEGOLand or LEGO Store), meaning multiple Waymarkers can each submit two pieces at the same location. Please click on "show additional information" below to see requirements for posting in this category. |
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883. Master Architects - International Style by: Master Architects - International Style The term “International Style” refers to the buildings of the early years of the modern movement, typically considered to be from the 1920’s until WWII. This category is for waymarking the work of the following group of architects considered to be masters of the style: Aalto, Mies Van der Rohe, Gropius, Le Corbusier, Kahn, Johnson, Neutra, and Niemeyer, Becket, Lescaze, Villaneuva, Peutz, Rapson, Rietveld, and Schindler. |
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885. Moose Lodges and Centers by: Moose on the Loose The Loyal Order of Moose is a fraternal and service organization founded in 1888 with about 2,000 Lodges found in all 50 states in the United States, in four Canadian provinces, as well as in Great Britain and Bermuda. |
886. The Disney Store by: Mickey's Minions When you can't get to the any of the official Disney theme parks to get all of your Disney gear, these stores help keep you thinking happy thoughts! |
887. Holy Wells by: Holy wells of the British Isles A category of waymarks which will help record and bring to peoples attention these interesting and historic places. There are Holy wells of one sort or another in many countries of the world. |
888. Agricultural Fairgrounds by: Laissez Faire County fairs, state fairs, even city fairgrounds - we want them all! Show your hometown pride by listing your local agricultural fairgrounds - show us your cows, your horses, your corn, and, of course, your BAKED GOODS. "Coney Islands" and carnivals need not apply. |
889. Trail of Tears by: TRAILS OF TEARS To Waymark of all the Trail Of Tears Markers.
Across the 2,200 miles and 9 States.
After Congress passed the Indian Removal Act,
May 28, 1830,
the government forceably relocated about
60,000 Indians from the southeastern
U.S. to what is now Oklahoma.
This included the Five (5) Civilized Tribes: Cherokee, Chickasaw, Creek, Choctaw and Seminole.
When Andrew Jackson ran for President in 1828, he pledged to move the Indians west of the Mississippi River.
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892. Quadrivia by: Quadrivians Quadrivia. Latin: where four ways meet. Locate a simple cross road which is associated with four different street names. |
893. Lychgates and Depositories by: Lychgates and Depositories Originally Lychgates were a covered gateway used as the temporary resting place for a casket or corpse awaiting burial. They generally were located at a cemetery or church to provide protection from the elements. Depositories, though differing in appearance and placement, served essentially the same purpose. |
894. Feeding the Animals by: PLEASE Feed the Animals The mission of this category is to seek out any and all worldwide, <b>permanent</b> locations that cater to the feeding of animals in public or private places. These locations can be at zoos, wildlife parks, resorts, aquariums, or any location where the public is encouraged to interact with animals by way of feeding them from a vending machine, providing an animal food from an employee, or something similar. |
895. Man-made Devilish Locations by: The Saints & Sinners Have you always been fascinated with places called Devil's This or Satan's That?
Have you found such a place only to find the Devilish Location Category won't accept it because it's a man-made place?
Then stick it, stick it here. This category is for man-made locations or objects with "Devil" or "Hell" or "Satan" or some variation in the name. |
896. Butterfly Gardens by: Pollinators Butterfly gardens aim to create an environment through the planting of specific plants and flowers to attract butterflies. Each garden is unique and this category seeks to find and catalog each garden. |
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898. Woman's Clubs by: Woman's Clubs Managers Woman’s Clubs, or Women’s Clubs, were originally founded by women in the early 1800’s and have continued with significant volunteer participation in their communities with activism, programs and legislation. This category is for waymarking the buildings that are in past or present use by organizations that are identified as Woman’s Clubs. |
899. Lustron Homes by: Disciples of Strandlund Carl Strandlund, inventor of the porcelain-enameled steel Lustron home.
The Lustron Corporation in Columbus, Ohio produced almost 2,500 of these solid steel homes between 1949 and 1950 before declaring bankruptcy. The ranch style homes usually had two or three bedrooms. Some even had garages.
The majority of the 2498 Lustron homes built are still standing today. How many can we find? |
900. Research Institutes by: Researchers This category is for waymarking research institutes around the world. We are interested in research institutes from all major fields of science: natural sciences, engineering and technology, medical sciences, agricultural sciences, social sciences and humanities. If institution's main activity is research we would like to have it here. |