Peace Prayer Pole
THIS PEACE PRAYER POLE IS PART OF A WORLDWIDE TRADITION OF SIMILAR POLES MEANT TO ENCOURAGE PEOPLE TO VISUALIZE, PRAY AND WORK FOR WORLD PEACE. THE TRADITION, SUPPORTED BY THE UNITED NATIONS,...
- saskatoon
- meewasin
- peace
- cree
- united nations
Dunning's Spring Park
DUNNING'S SPRING PARK GIVEN TO DECORAH BY FRED BIERMANN IN 1946. HERE F. DUNNING HAD A GRIST MILL ABOUT 1860. LATER DECORAH MARBLE WAS QUARRIED SAWED AND POLISHED IN DUNNING'S MILL THE DEORAH...
- decorah
- iowa
- park
- iowa
- decorah
- quarried saw...
- grist mill
Wong Association of Ontario
Submitted by chrisbateman
- toronto
- ontario
- wong
- 1912
The Twelfth Man
Story here
- texas
- football
Jack London's Birthplace
TO MARK THE BIRTHPLACE OF THE NOTED AUTHOR JACK LONDON JANUARY 12, 1876 THE ORIGINAL HOME ON THIS SITE THEN KNOWN AS 615 THIRD STREET WAS DESTROYED IN THE FIRE OF APRIL 18, 1906 PLACED...
- san francisco
- bay area
- california
- jack london
- 1876
- 1906
- fire
- destroyed
Shorakkapoch Rock
It's a plaque on a rock in Inwood Hill Park in the most Northern tip of Manhattan. The text on the plaque reads: "ACCORDING TO LEGEND, ON THIS SITE OF THE PRINCIPAL MANHATTAN INDIAN VILLAGE,...
- manhanttan
- new york
- nyc peter minuit
- inwood hill park
- native americans
- 1626
Phoenix Society for Individual Freedom
A new historic marker placed at #BarneyAllisPlaza commemorating #LGBT strides made in KC. Submitted by @MDReeb
- kansas city
- missouri
- lgbt
Resort-Hotel-Casino
THIS AREA IS THE PRIVATE PROPERTY OF THE VENETIANRESORT-HOTEL-CASINO Submitted by @antoonen
- las vegas
- nevada
- venetian
- unfriendly
Fire Bell No. 4
The plaque is on top of a bell; its text reads: "HISTORIC FIRE BELL FROM STATION No. 4 LOCATED AT 4TH AND BATTERY STREET IN THE 1800's PRIOR TO THE FIRST DENNY REGRADE - THIS BELL SOUNDED OUT...
- bell
- fire brigade
- historical
- 19th century
- seattle
- washington
Australia - Japan Friendship Stone
Australia - Japan Friendship Stone Dedicated to the further strengthening of the friendship between Australia and Japan following the "Tenjin Matsuri" festival which was held in Brisbane on 7 May...
- australia
- brisbane
- friendship
- japan