Pergolas by: Pergolas This category's goal is to highlight the many pergolas located around the world. Most are freestanding and some are attached to an existing building. Pergolas submitted to this category are required to be artistic in their design and/or have some history attached to them. If they have some ornamentation or foliage in their creations, even better. Plain-looking, run-of-the-mill pergolas submitted here will be denied. |
Way of St. James by: By the Way The Way of St. James is a large network of ancient pilgrim routes stretching across Europe and coming together in Santiago de Compostela that exists since the ninth century.
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Southern African Trig Beacons by: Southern African Trig Beacons This category is for waymarking Southern African Trig Beacons. Specifically formal trig beacons of the style used for former British colonies, and applies to South Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland, Botswana, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Uganda, Tanzania and Kenya. |
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Time Signals by: The Keepers of Time The purpose and goal of this category is to discover, document, and preserve the memory of "Time Balls", "Time Cannons", and "Time Flaps". These now obsolete devices were used in the 19th and early 20th century as public time markers. |
Ski Jumps by: Ski Jumpers We are looking for 'Ski Jumps' around the world. Whether they are large or small, active or abandoned. |
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European Post Offices by: European Post Offices Our goal at European Post Offices is to locate and waymark post office locations, including licensed post offices. We are particularly interested in standalone, 'traditional' Post Office locations - past and present. |
Specific Wars Monuments and Memorials by: WarVeterans This category is for monuments and memorials dedicated to specific wars, typically to honor the persons (as a whole, not as individuals) who fought in such conflicts. Exclusions made for wars which memorials and monuments already have their own categories. |
3D Map Models of Our World and Beyond by: Raised Relief Maps 3D Map Models, also called Raised Relief maps, abound both indoors and outside. These map models demonstrate topography, geography, hydrology, town or city development or provide guidance for visually impaired. The 3D Map Model may range anywhere from high precision to an abstracted interpretation; as long as they use the three factors of length, width and height. Please click on "show additional information" below to see requirements for posting in this category. |
Canal Tunnels by: The Watery Burrowers Mankind has been endeavouring to discover methods of crossing natural obstructions for centuries. There are many tunnels, all vital to our infrastructure and they display some of the most marvellous feats of engineering.
This category seeks canal tunnels which are safely accessible and are of some interest. A canal is a manmade waterway which is navigable by transport and can carry boats shipping goods and people. The tunnel must have been/or be used by boats, not be a water only channel. |
Human Migration Monuments by: Human migration This category is to Waymark monuments to Human migration and pay homage to all human beings who for one reason or another had to migrate and face the difficulties associated to build a new home away from home. |
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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. |
Freestanding Columns by: Pillars of the Community Freestanding columns are sometimes purposeful and aesthetic, at others, remnants of what was, a surviving testament to something larger and at times, grandiose. This category seeks to document and record those detached stone sentinels, in every nation and every clime. |
Unique Artistic Shop Signs by: Unique Artistic Shop Signs The goal of this category is to waymark <b>Unique Artistic Shop Signs</b> where the name or kind of the shop is depicted in a <b>symbolic and artistic way</b>.<br/><br/>
We are <b>NOT</b> looking for ordinary everyday shop signs, which can be found in any city around the world many times. See the expanded Description for details and examples. |
Tripoints and Multipoints by: When Shall We Three Meet Again A tripoint is a geographical point at which the borders of three countries or sub-national entities meet. Our goal is to find and record all international, and national first level sub-division, border tripoints and multipoints. |
Natural Lakes by: Natural Lakes group A lake is a body of relatively still fresh or salt water of considerable size, localized in a basin, that is surrounded by land. |
Millstones by: MillersUnited Locate any displayed or abandoned millstones. Mill stones are stones used for grinding raw products such as wheat in to food products like flour.
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Political Revolutions by: Political Revolutions Group In this category we want to register Political Revolution Memorials, Locations or Historical Places all over the world. A Political Revolution can be described as “An attempted, or successful, overthrow and subsequent repudiation of a political system.
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