 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 Unique Artistic Shop Signs where the name or kind of the shop is depicted in a symbolic and artistic way.
We are NOT 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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 Tourist Stamps Photos
by: Wandering Collectors Tourist stamps are wooden plaques which depict an attractive tourist destination. Your mission is to visit the depicted tourist destination, take a photograph and record exact coordinates of where you took the photograph. |
 Numismatic Photographs
by: Money, Money, Money The object of this category is to find specific sites depicted on officially issued currency (coins and bank notes), photograph them and record the coordinates. |
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 Salt Pans and Mines
by: Waymarking4All Salt is used basically everywhere where humans are present. Mostly in food - to enhance flavors and preserve meat and fish - but also in cosmetics and health industry. There is refined and unrefined salt. There is finely ground salt and coarsely ground salt. But rarely we think about its origin. Where does salt comes from? That's what this category is about: salt pans and salt mines. |
 Outdoor Interactive Science Displays
by: Blinded by Science We are looking for permanent or seasonal permanent locations where apparatus exists for the public to learn credible scientific principles. The visitor must be able to interact with the apparatus to explore the scientific principle(s)[more than just reading the plaque]. Please click on "show additional information" below to see requirements for posting in this category. |
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 Cairns
by: Cairn Seekers Cairns are purposly placed significant mounds of rocks placed as locations of memorial, spiritual protection or for prayer.
They are generally built loose without mortar, but are on occasion reinforced in modern years to aid their survival.
Modern cairns are erected as memorials & prayer markers for loved ones lost, these of course have a place here.
Small casual groupings of stones placed by travelers will not be considered, cairns must be significant and set to stand the test of time |
 Japanese Restaurants
by: Japanese Restaurants To list all restaurants, located outside Japan, serving primarily Japanese cuisine, but not including sushi or noodles. Sushi or noodles may be sold, just not as their primary business.
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 Artistic Welcome Signs
by: Welcome Wagon Communities often create wonderful artwork for their welcome signs – paintings, carvings, or even sculptures. This is a place to showcase these signs and the communities that they represent.
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