926. Karaoke Bars by: Japanese Singing Canaries This category goes out to all of you ladies (and gents) who love to belt it out rock-star style, even if you can't carry a tune. If the location offers up regular karaoke, post it here! |
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928. Billiards and Pool Halls by: Billiards and Pool Hall Managers Billiards and Pool Halls are places where people get together for playing cue sports such as pool, snooker or carom billiards.Pubs or Bars that have more than 6 pool tables can also be put in this category. Such establishments often serve alcohol and may have gaming machines, darts, foosball and other games on the side. |
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930. Flower Fields by: Flower Fields Managers This category is for locations where a large field of flowers can be viewed. There are cultivated fields, abandoned pastures, wildflower preserves and unknown out of the way locations. All are welcome.
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931. Art Studios by: Art Students The goal of this category is to find art studios, ateliérs and workshops of individual artists, or small groups of artists. |
932. Milk Platforms - Maitolaiturit by: Milk platform spotters This category wants to find still existing milk platforms, milk stands, churn stands and maitolaiturit. Milk platforms can be roofed, or just platforms without roof. They are made of wood or rocks or tiles. |
933. Elvis by: Graceland's Groundskeepers Elvis Lives - Locations of places and memorabilia related to the life, career, and events of the King of Rock n Roll, Elvis Presley. Waymark *MUST* have a direct tie to Elvis - a place he performed, lived, something he owned, signed, etc.
A simple mural or painting on a wall does NOT qualify! Neither do Elvis records, poster re-prints, non-original reproduction items, etc. |
934. Horse Racing Tracks by: The Sport of Kings Horse racing has been going on for thousands of years. From the time man first domesticated horses, people have raced horses in some manner. This category exists to waymark horse racing venues that host one of the following forms of the sport: Thoroughbred Racing, Harness Racing, Quarter Horse Racing, Point to Point Racing, and Steeplechase/Jump/National Hunt Racing. |
935. Fraternal Order of Eagles by: Fraternal Order of Eagles The mission of the Fraternal Order of Eagles (F.O.E.) category is to locate any and all current and former Aeries (chapters) across the United States and Canada and to waymark them for historical value and visitor appreciation.
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936. Public Funiculars and Incline Railways by: The Fun-icular Group Public funiculars (fu·NIC·u·lar) are also known as incline elevators, lifts or railways. Regardless of the name, they transport the general public up and down a steep hillside in a railcar or cabin on a track by means of a cable. A fee is usually assessed for this service. |
937. Wesleyan Churches by: Wesleyans The Wesleyan Church is an evangelical, Protestant denomination. This category's purpose is to find buildings belonging to this denomination that are currently being used as places of worship. |
938. Hindu Temples by: Hindu Temples The Hindu Temples category is a place to record the locations of all Hindu Temples around the world. |
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942. U.S. Route 99 - The Pacific Highway by: U.S. 99 Road Trippers U.S. Route 99 ran from the border of Mexico to the border of Canada and was the major north/south highway for the West Coast of the United States for decades. This category seeks to waymark the unique pieces of Americana and history that still lie along this long ago supplanted route. |
943. Inukshuks by: Inukshuk Waymark Committee Ancient symbols of Inuit culture traditionally used as landmarks and navigation aids, these stone statues represent a human form with outstretched arms and serves as a well-known symbol of northern hospitality and friendship.
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944. 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. |
945. Sledding Places by: Sledding Places Sledding is a common activity in wintry areas. The term refers to traveling down any sort of decline, typically in cold weather on a snowy surface. Help us collect a list of these areas. |
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947. Celebrity Hangouts by: Clooney's Goonies Hey, that person is famous! Help us record the hip, happening spots where celebrities hang out (not the celebrity themselves). If you catch a celebrity out of their element, record the location you saw them! |
948. Dining Car Restaurants by: Dining Car Restaurants This groups goal is to locate and document old railroad dining cars that have been converted into roadside restaurants. We will also consider, on a case by case basis, replica dining car restaurants. |
949. Megachurches by: Megachurches A megachurch is a modern Protestant church with an average weekly attendance of 2,000 or more. These churches are global, with some reaching attendance above 100,000 and as high as 800,000 at one church. |
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