War of 1812 by: The 2nd Revolution The sub-section to the Napoleonic War (1793-1815), fought primarily in the United States, at sea, & in Canada - Between 1811 and 1815. |
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Peanuts Characters by: Peanuts Characters This category is for all you Peanuts lovers, serving as a tribute to Charles Schultz and his characters. Meet the characters: Snoopy, Charlie Brown, Woodstock, Linus, Lucy, Sally, Schroeder, Peppermint Patty, Marcie, Pigpen, Franklin and Rerun.<br><br>
<b>April 5, 2021<br>
The Peanuts Characters category is updated. Be sure and read all the new requirements.<br><br>
<b>Any previously approved waymark that does not adhere to the new requirements will be grandfathered.</b>
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Alpaca and Llama Farms by: Alpaca and Llama Herders Alpaca Farms and Llama Farms cover the globe. Trusty and temperamental Llamas are used as guard animals to protect livestock from predators and are popular beasts of burden. Mild-mannered Alpacas resemble miniature llamas and provide a pricey fleece. This category is for the farms that raise Alpacas and/or Llamas as the primary livestock. |
Solitary Silos by: Former Farmhands Silos which stand by themselves like monoliths, without their barns. Widowers, if you will, since their partners have gone on to that great barnyard in the sky. Concrete, metal, whatever: they are apparently a strong enough material to outlast a wooden barn, on what may no longer be a working farm. |
3 Dimensional Art by: 3D Advertising Art Group We are trying to find as many different three dimensional advertising creations as possible around the world. These must be on buildings or in front of PERMANENT businesses. |
Graves of the Unknown by: Unknown When some people die, their identities are lost. They are buried with all possible respects and are assigned a name that is commonly associated with an unidentified person. This category is for all the headstones of the unknown. |
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Baptist Churches by: Baptist Church Seekers Baptist refers to individuals belonging to a Baptist church or a Baptist denomination, a Christian denomination that baptizes believers by immersion in water as a public display of their faith. This category is to document the locations of both active and former Baptist Church buildings. |
Defunct Amusement Parks by: Defunct Amusement Park Managers To waymark those now closed, lost, and abandoned places of enjoyment from our youth. Amusement parks and zoos offer many memories that we can look back on and share with others, but now that the parks are closed, all we have are our memories, so let's share them with our fellow waymarkers by listing them here. |
Ponce de León by: The Conquistadors This category documents the locations that celebrate the life and achievements of Spanish Conquistador, Juan Ponce de León (1460 – 1521) who was instrumental in the discovery, mapping and colonizing of southern portions of the United States of America, Puerto Rico, Cuba, and Hispaniola. |
The Holocaust by: The Holocaust The Holocaust was the systematic, bureaucratic, state-sponsored persecution and murder of approximately six million Jews by the Nazi regime and its collaborators. |
Mosaics by: We love mosaics This category is about mosaics you can find anywhere in the world both ancient and modern. Please note: We do need a close-up photo of the mosaic to make sure it is a mosaic. Please click on "show additional information" below to see requirements for posting in this category. |
High Level Marks by: High Water Markers A category to waymark high level marks. These can be any mark or marker that depicts historic levels reached when water, snow, mud, ash, etc. attained certain levels in depth or height. |
ALDI Stores by: Aldi Freunde We want to waymark all the ALDI market stores in the world.
.. What is Aldi?
Aldi is a supermarket chain specializing in private label, discount products, some priced 30% lower than other brands.
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Occupational Monuments by: The Working Class Monuments placed to honour specific occupations from day to day life. These may be dedicated to any occupation except those focusing on military or emergency services (fire, police, etc) but they do not have to be memorial. All entries must feature the human form either as a statue or part of the display piece. |
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Birdwatching Locations by: Birdwatchers Are you a fan of birdwatching or birding? In the wild or in Aviaries, this category spotlights the best places to spy fabulous feathered friends in flight! |
Fireworks Trees by: The Pyros The stunning visual effects created by Fireworks Trees provide an amazingly real fireworks display. If you've seen one going you'll agree. This category is for these stunning Fireworks Trees. |
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. |
Herbaria by: Herbaria of the World <p>Herbaria are buildings set aside for the preparation and storage of plant specimens used in research by members of the scientific community.</p> |
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