 Route 66 - The Mother Road 
by:  Road Warriors Traveling along Route 66 is a wonderful experience; our goal is to capture what makes it special. One of the great features of driving the Route is seeing period Americana (American culture), items from the 1920s thru 1980s. Also along the path are things that are distinctive and can't be seen anywhere else or are of significant interest and worthy of being called out. Lastly there are important markers along the path of Route 66 that should be seen. Done right, you'll experience Route 66 here!! |
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 Car Part Sculptures
by: Junkyard Dogs You must have seen those figures made from old car parts welded together sitting on top of garages or standing outside car mechanics premises. They're usually made from old exhaust pipes with the cylinders forming bodies and heads, and pipes as arms and legs. In the US these humanoid auto-junk sculptures are called Muffler Men, and are a type of Folk Art. Calling all folk art revivalists, bored auto mechanics, & devotees of outside Art. This is the Category for you. |
 Artistic Neon Lights
by: "NEOS" Whether you seek Neon lights to rekindle your memories of what once was; or you are seeing the signs for the first time, they are an interesting and an enjoyable attraction.
Remnants .. remembered and yearned for, the neon lights.. celestial fires of another sort, green, gold, ruby red, & electric blue. Not only are the signs historical, with their spectacular colors, intricate animation, and sheer size, they are also considered by many to be true works of art. |
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 Wyoming Historical Markers
by: Wyoming 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 here. This category is for those markers found in the state of Wyoming. |
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 Chalet, Cottage, and Cabin Style Lodging
by: Chalet, Cottage, and Cabin Lodging Great getaway and lodging places which provide a quaint, rustic atmosphere. These three types of accommodations are grouped together in this category since in many cases they overlap each other in one way or another. This category is to make known many of these overnight facilities to travelers since they are usually not widely publicized. Each waymarked location is to convey the setting and condition of the facility so travelers can determine their preferred places to get away from it all. |
 Super Fund Sites
by: Super Fund <span id="ctl00_ContentBody_CategoryControl1_lblDescription"><span style="color:red;"><b>NB: Please note that this category has been expanded to include Super Fund sites worldwide as of January, 2022.</span></b><br />This category is for Waymarking the Super Fund sites all over the world. The logs will serve to keep an update on them. |
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 Gates of Distinction
by: The Gatekeepers <br>
With this 'Category' we would like to find Unique, Historic, Ornamental or "Classy" Garden or Driveway gates that are appealing to the eye and make you want to stop and take a picture.
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*All postage size photos will be rejected* |
 Candy Stores
by: Sugar Junkies A candy store sells confectionery such as chocolates, sweetmeats, taffy, and hard candy and is usually targeted to children or tourists. The selection is often novel and offers special regional treats that can be tough to find anywhere else. |
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 Highway Giants - Muffler Men
by: Highway Giant Muffler Men They're big. They're scary. And there are hundreds of them! Have you seen a Muffler Man during your travels? Did you get a picture of him? Do you know where one is? If you do this is the place to tell about it. |
 Martial Arts
by: Martial Artists This category lists the locations of martial arts training facilities throughout the world, from the smallest dojo to the largest hombu. |
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 Maori Historic Sites
by: Maori Historic Places This category is to identify Maori historic sites in New Zealand including both working marae and historic marae sites, pa and other sites of significance to early Maori. |
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 Dairy Queen Restaurants
by: Cool Treats! Looking for a cone to bring some relief from the heat? Maybe something a little more decadent in an ice cream treat? Here we provide a list of the Dairy Queen locations of the world. |
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 Mines
by: MINE SITE MANAGERS A site to way mark all kinds of mines from around the world, working or abandoned mines, metal (ie Tin, Copper, Zinc etc) or non metal mines (ie Coal, Diamond, Salt etc). To exclude quarries (ie where road stone or a none specific mineral is worked. To include open pits / mines ie Coal, Copper, Gypsum etc). Excludes natural caves unless exploited for mineral (ie Derbyshire Blue John Mines or similar). Can include named placer or alluvial mine sites. |