 | Antarctica - Managers
Description: This group is being established to manage a category of Waymarks for Antarctic points of interest, should one be created.
Antarctica is the last truly isolated place in the world. It is a place where the nations of the world have come together...
Date Created: 08/02/2006
Category Managed: Antarctic Points of Interest
Members: 15
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| Aquarium Waymarking Group
Description: This group's purpose is to keep track of all the public aquariums around the world. These are the large admission-based aquariums that are home to fish, sharks, seals, penguins, and other marine and freshwater life. So no home aquariums, no medical office...
Date Created: 08/02/2006
Category Managed: Public Aquariums
Members: 22
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 | Japanese Garden Group
Description: This group's mission is to waymark any Japanese Gardens that are open to the public.
Date Created: 08/01/2006
Category Managed: Japanese Gardens
Members: 21
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 | Hidden Mickey Finders
Description: To find and document "Hidden Mickeys" on any property or in any theme park operated by the Walt Disney Company.
Date Created: 07/31/2006
Category Managed: Hidden Mickeys
Members: 13
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 | Montana Historical Sites
Description: Seek out a Montana Historical Marker. Record the coordinates, text, and a picture of the marker.
Date Created: 07/30/2006
Category Managed: None
Members: 11
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 | Flower Fields Managers
Description: This group will manage locations to view large fields of flowers. There are many well-publicized wildflower preserves and unknown out of the way fields. Routinely cultivated fields of flowers will also be included so long as they consistantly replanted with...
Date Created: 07/29/2006
Category Managed: Flower Fields
Members: 21
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 | City Viewers
Description: Create and manage a waymarking category for places to view the skyline of a city or town.
Date Created: 07/28/2006
Category Managed: Cityscapes
Members: 28
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 | Civil War History Group
Description: This group is involved in creating and maintaining waymarks at as many U.S. Civil War sites as possible. Many states have marked these sites with their own markers. This group was set up to include sites that are not part of the Civil War Discovery Trail or...
Date Created: 07/28/2006
Category Managed: U.S. Civil War Sites
Members: 10
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 | Radio Station Critics
Description: This "Category" was designed to locate and "Waymark" your favourite or local A.M or F.M. "Radio Station".
...Many stations have switched from A.M.-Radio to F.M.-Radio or added F.M. to their lineup, with a number of them...
Date Created: 07/27/2006
Category Managed: A.M./F.M. Radio Broadcasting Stations
Members: 17
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 | Tim Hortons
Description: It's a Canadian thing, eh? Mmmmmm.... donuts. Did you know that Canadians eat more donuts than Americans? That is not PER CAPITA -- it's just plain old MORE donuts.
Tim Hortons is a Canadian institution. When on the road, or...
Date Created: 07/27/2006
Category Managed: Tim Horton's Restaurants
Members: 5
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 | Comic Book Shops
Description: BANG! BASH! POW! It's a bird, it's a plane, it's.... a comic book shop!
This category is to help you find places that sell comic books, magic the gathering cards, movie memorabilia, Star Trek, Star Wars, TV Memorabilia .......
Date Created: 07/27/2006
Category Managed: Comic Book Shops
Members: 25
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 | Static Artillery Displays
Description: The group's mission is to locate, identify, and record static artillery displays. Static displays are decomissioned artillery pieces on permanent display. Acceptable artillery pieces include howitzers, mortars, and cannons, rifled or smoothbore. The bores...
Date Created: 07/26/2006
Category Managed: None
Members: 4
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 | Highway Rest Areas
Description: Over the years I would have loved to know not only where highway rest areas are located but also what to expect once I get there. The purpose of this group is to operate a Category that locates and catalogs facilities and services at the rest stops.
Date Created: 07/26/2006
Category Managed: Highway Rest Areas
Members: 26
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 | Carnivorous Plant Localities Managers
Description: Carnivorous plants have their own unique beauty. They have evolved a variety of methods to capture prey in order to obtain nutrients they need. Internationally recognized organizations such as the International Carnivorous Plant Society (http://www.carnivorousplants.org/)...
Date Created: 07/25/2006
Category Managed: Carnivorous Plant Localities
Members: 21
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 | Interested Geologists
Description: This group is dedicated to managing a "Places of Geologic Interest" category.
Date Created: 07/23/2006
Category Managed: Places of Geologic Significance
Members: 22
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 | Man-made waterfalls
Description: Outdoor man-made waterfalls, with a minimum vertical fall of 5 feet and a continuous flow of water for most of the year. This includes waterfalls created by dams, aqueducts, hydro-electric power stations, garden waterfalls, sculptures, etc.
Date Created: 07/22/2006
Category Managed: Man-made Waterfalls
Members: 12
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 | Gardens
Description: This will be a category designed to serve as a parent category for diffferent types of gardens.
Sample sub-categories would include:
Rose Gardens
Japanese Gardens
Arboretums
Botanical Gardens
Perinnial...
Date Created: 07/22/2006
Category Managed: None
Members: 3
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 | Canoe Trips
Description: This group will create and support a waymark category to organize and share canoe and kayak trips.
Date Created: 07/22/2006
Category Managed: Canoe/Kayak Trips
Members: 27
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 | GuestBookers
Description: To develop and manage a waymarking category “Guest Books”.
Date Created: 07/21/2006
Category Managed: Guest Books
Members: 17
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| Has a nice RING to it.
Description: Share the story behind your engagement. Did you pledge your love on a beach? Were you in your favorite restaurant? Was the muzzle of a shotgun pressed firmly against your back? Give others some ideas on what worked (or didn’t) for you.
Date Created: 07/20/2006
Category Managed: 'Marry Me' Markers
Members: 14
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| Climbers
Description: We want to locate nice areas for climbing: Natural or artificial climbing areas, outdoors or indoors, free or commercial.
No areas where climbing is not tolerated please!
Date Created: 07/20/2006
Category Managed: None
Members: 10
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 | Locomotives
Description: This group will be used to manage a category marking locomotives that have been taken out of commission and placed in public places like parks as a rememberence of the historic rail era.
Date Created: 07/20/2006
Category Managed: abcdefg
Members: 15
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 | Bargain Hunters
Description: This group is in charge of managing the Thrift Store/Secondhand Store sub-category under the Stores/Retail Category.
Date Created: 07/19/2006
Category Managed: Thrift Stores
Members: 17
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 | Arboretums
Description: An arboretum is a botanical garden primarily devoted to the cultivation of trees and other woody plants, often rare ones, forming a living collection intended for scientific study, educational, and ornamental purposes.
The intention of this...
Date Created: 07/19/2006
Category Managed: Arboretums
Members: 26
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| Shinn Happens
Description: Our goal is to find and create new waymarking categories/sights to promote the "get off the couch and get the family our to enjoy your local area" thus enhancing family togetherness.
Initially, I'd like to create a waymark...
Date Created: 07/16/2006
Category Managed: None
Members: 4
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