Kinetic Sculpture and Art by: Kinetic Sculpture and Art Kinetic Sculpture and Art is sculpture that has parts that move with respect to other parts; it depends on motion for its effects. Drawing engineering and art together, they give a glimpse at what great beauty can be created by the artist. Sound and light pieces are also welcome here. Please click on "show additional information" below to see requirements for posting in this category. |
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Commercial Commemorations by: Bizateers World-wide, permanent historic markers, plaques, works of art, trees, or some other public acknowledgement, erected, made or placed to celebrate or commemorate a business or corporation's anniversary celebration or some other entity, event, group, people or organization's milestone or celebration. |
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Stone Church Artefacts by: Historical Researchers This category is for stone church artefacts, objects can be entered in this category from within and around churches. We are looking for unusual objects; we do not want it to be a category of duplicate waymarks. Frieze art is an exception. |
Community Commemoration by: Celebration Seekers Centennial markers, Bicentennial markers and Anniversary markers are out there celebrating a town, city, state or country's founding anniversary. Markers can be found throughout the world and can be marked here. |
Automobile Salvage Yards by: Auto Recyclers This catagory is a collection of automobile salvage yards around the world.
A automobile salvage yard is where one can go purchase used auto parts at a lower cost rather than purchase new parts which are at a higher cost. |
Funeral Homes by: Funeral Homes To waymark the many Funeral Homes, Parlors, and Mortuaries worldwide who offer funeral services, and comfort to those families in need during the difficult times of a loss of a loved one. |
Spirit of '76 by: Patriots Any remnant or evidence left over from 1976 which celebrates and commemorates the United States Bicentennial year of independence in conjunction of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence. |
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Research Institutes by: Researchers This category is for waymarking research institutes around the world. We are interested in research institutes from all major fields of science: natural sciences, engineering and technology, medical sciences, agricultural sciences, social sciences and humanities. If institution's main activity is research we would like to have it here. |
Citizen Memorials by: Monuments to the people Many people have left a significant impact on a community, friends, and loved ones to have had a permanent memorial erected in their honour. This category is dedicated to those places around the world where you find a memorial of some kind. |
Established Rock Climbing Areas by: C&G Rock Climbing Rock climbing is a sport in which participants climb up or across natural rock formations. The goal is to reach the summit of a formation or the endpoint of a pre-defined route. Rock climbing is a physically and mentally demanding sport, one that often tests a climber's strength, endurance, agility, and balance along with his or her mental control.
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Outdoor Amphitheaters by: Amphitheater Seekers An amphitheater is an oval, circular-shaped, or semi-circular area surrounded by rising ground and used for public performances, exhibitions, contests, games, etc. They can be found in many locations around the world. Amphitheaters posted under this category must be outdoors and open to the elements. |
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Remains of Settlements by: PeHoRo Throughout the world, evidence of earlier settlement can be found. Whether it is the remains of streets and roads, foundations of buildings, or remnants of the infrastructure, all make great finds when walking out into the scenic outdoors.
This category seeks those evidences where we can find remains of settlements off the beaten path, in unpopulated places, and particularly in nature. It seeks out the proofs of settlements in the past which tells us something about how people lived there. |
Coastal Boardwalks by: Plankplacers Raised walking platforms often constructed of wood or composite materials. They are usually for the purpose of allowing people to avoid terrain matters such as rocks and sand. Typically these afford viewing areas of water features such as oceans, lakes, rivers and ponds. |
Aviaries by: Ornithologists Cages or other holding areas for birds. These are typically for birding research, while many are also used for allowing the public to view various birds species in a more accessible manner. |
Named Farms and Ranches by: Farm and Ranch Hands This category will mark farms, ranches, vineyards, orchards or plantations that have publically displayed names. Farms or Ranches can be either privately or publicly owned . They also may or may not be able to be toured or visited. |
Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures by: Art Archivist The Smithsonian Art Inventory includes over 400,000 works of art, including paintings and sculptures. This category is looking ONLY for outdoor public sculptures. This encompasses many sculpture types including monuments, mounted art, statues, abstract and realistic sculptures. |
Australia Post Offices by: Australian Posties Our goal at Australia Post Offices is to locate and waymark as many post office locations as possible, including licensed post offices. We are particularly interested in standalone, 'traditional' Australia Post Office locations - past and present. |
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Marinas by: Marinas This category is to waymark marinas, owned either publicly or privately, which are defined generally as a facility for publicly or privately owned powerboats, rowboats, and sailboats, typically offering docking, fuel, off-season out-of-water storage and other services; sometimes with a restaurant.
This category if for those sites not covered by the Sailing and Yacht Clubs category. |
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