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Wisconsin Historical Markers by: Wisconsin Historical Marker Management Inc. Wisconsin historical markers identify, commemorate and honor the important people, places, and events that have contributed to the state's rich heritage. The Wisconsin Historical Markers Program is a vital education tool, informing people about the most significant aspects of Wisconsin's past.
Please be sure to read the submission guidelines before entering a new marker! |
Megalithic Monuments by: New Stone Age A megalithic monument is a prehistoric construction involving one or several roughly hewn stone slabs of great size. These monuments are found in various parts of the world, but the best known and most numerous are concentrated in Western Europe, including Brittany, the British Isles, Iberia, S France, S Scandinavia, and N Germany. |
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Abandoned Train Tunnels by: Abandoned Train Tunnel Managers In the decline of the railroad industry, many railpaths have been dismantled, often leaving tunnels through hillsides abandoned. Some have been nearly forgotten, others have been reborn for new uses such as a rails to trails pathway. Whatever the condition, as long as the tunnel is no longer active, it can be listed here. |
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Literary Sites by: Literary Sites <i>New management and new requirements as of July 6, 2011</i>
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Locations crucial to fictional literary works are interesting when the real world meets the imaginary world. |
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Disneyland/DCA Benchmarks by: Disneyland Resort Benchmark Managers Survey marks placed by Disney surveyors at the Disneyland Resort in California. The Disneyland Resort includes the Disneyland and Disney's California Adventure theme parks, Downtown Disney, and three hotels. Please see “Walt Disney World Benchmarks” for Disney survey marks in Florida. |
Massachusetts Historical Markers by: MassManagers Massachusetts has a long, storied history, from the heyday of the Native American tribes up until today. Historical markers abound in this state, documenting the tales that have taken place in this land. |
Maryland Historical Markers by: Maryland Historic Markers Historic markers have been a familiar sight on Maryland's roads and highways for more than half a century. The roadside historic marker program has proven an effective way to draw attention to the many events, people and places that have contributed to the richness of our state. There are hundreds of these along Maryland's roadways!
This category is for locating and waymarking these markers! |
New York Historical Markers by: NY Historical Markers Roadside historic markers are our windows to the past. They educate us, they make us curious to investigate, or they provide a nice excuse to take a break and stretch our legs while we read what happened here. |
Louisiana Historical Markers by: Louisiana Historic Markers Roadside historic markers are our windows to the past. They educate us, they make us curious to investigate, or they provide a nice excuse to take a break and stretch our legs while we read what happened in the State of Louisiana.
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Nevada Historical Markers by: Nevada Historic Markers Reminders of our past, such as buildings and archeological sites, are found throughout the state of Nevada. They represent the contributions made by early Nevadans to the State's culture. By studying the past, understanding its spirit, and preserving its message, we have an opportunity to understand our present-day culture and institutions. The Historic Marker Program was initiated by the State Legislature in 1967 to bring the State's heritage to the public's attention with on-site markers. |
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Lighthouse Bed and Breakfasts by: Lighthouse Bed & Breakfast Group Staying in a Lighthouse makes for a completely unique destination. This category is where you create waymarks for lighthouses that can accomodate the overnight guest.
These B&B's can be actual lighthouse, replicant lighthouse, keeper homes or even Light stations. |
Sundials by: Sundial Hunters A sundial measures time by casting a shadow on a flat surface marked with the hours of the day. There are many designs and many are marked with commemorative dates and details. Press "show additional information" for maps of waymarked sundial locations. |