 North Carolina Historical Markers 
by:  North Carolina Highway Historical 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. Please click on "more detail" above to see the requirements for posting in this category. |
 Zinc Headstones
by: Zinc Inc. This category is for listing Zinc, or "White Bronze" headstones and war memorials. These markers can be found throughout North America, and are easily recognized by their bluish-gray color, and raised lettering. |
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 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. |
 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. |
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 Freestanding Arches
by: Freestanding Arches Managers. This category will hold a collection of freestanding arches, both gateway arches and triumphal arches, ancient and modern. As the category grows, the hope is to show how such a simple shape has grown and changed over the ages, and how different regions of the world symbolically interpret this structural form. |
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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. |
 D.U.P. Historic Markers
by: DUP Marker Group These markers can be found in eleven countries (Canada, Denmark, England, Germany, Holland, Ireland, Norway, Scotland, Sweden, Switzerland, Wales) and thirteen States (Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Louisiana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Wyoming)--although the majority of them are located in Utah and Idaho, more markers are constantly being placed. |
 Disc Golf Courses
by: Disc Golf Courses Managers Disc golf is played much like traditional golf. Instead of a ball and clubs, however, players use a flying disc, or Frisbee®.
There are plenty of disc golf courses out there, so grab a disc and give it a try!! |
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 UK Historical Markers
by: Token Chroniclers This Category is for Waymarking all of those historical marker sites around the UK and marker sites across the world with British connections. Historical marker sites provide visitors with important, interesting information and provide us with a chance to stop to rest while travelling.<P>
Use the approved UK Region Map to choose your Region: <A ref "bookmark" HREF="http://www.follow-the-arrow.co.uk/resources/images/ukregion1.jpg"target= _blank">visit link</A> |
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 Retired Prisons
by: Retired Prisons Find and log a prison, jail or penitentiary, that is no longer being used to detain people. *UPDATE 9/21/17* This category will now require former prisons and jails to still exist in order to qualify. |
 International Space Station Sightings
by: Space Science This is a game that requires two or more players to "catch" the International Space Station as it visibly passes through the night sky across hundreds or thousands of miles in one of its orbits around the globe. |
 Exceptional Tree Growth Ring Displays
by: Dendrochronologists This category is to find and document all Tree Growth Ring Displays. These are often found along trails,in Nature Centers, Visitor's Centers, or museums and are often used as teaching aids or part of an educational display. |
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 Current and Former Exchanges
by: Traders An exchange is an organized market where tradable goods are sold and bought. We are looking for the locations of current and former exchanges around the world. |
 Breweries
by: The brewers A brewery can be a building or place that produces large quantities of beer.
It can also be a business (brewing company) whose trade is the production and sale of its own beer or spirits (liquor).
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 Flags of Organizations
by: Flag Wavers This group will seek out and record examples of flags that represent organizations, corporations, institutions, businesses, agencies, or any other group that is not a political/governmental division. Only ONE example of any specific flag will be accepted into the category. |
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 Puzzles in the Real World
by: Puzzles in the Real World Puzzles in the Real World is all about finding a puzzle depicting a landmark, scenic location or object in the real world. Provide a photograph of the puzzle box of the location, landmark or object represented, then find the location and duplicate the vantage point and perspective as shown on the puzzle box. |