A gigantic map of all the cool plaques in the world. A project of 99% Invisible.

The Gaia Building

    The Guild of All Arts

    Submitted by @Liza_Poulos

    Submitted by @Liza_Poulos

      California State Railroad Museum

      TO COMMEMORATE THE CENTENNIAL OF THE FIRST TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD IN AMERICA AND TO PAY TRIBUTE TO THE CHINESE WORKERS OF THE CENTRAL PACIFIC RAILROAD WHOSE INDOMITABLE COURAGE MADE IT...

      TO COMMEMORATE THE CENTENNIAL OF THE FIRST TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD IN AMERICA AND TO PAY TRIBUTE TO THE CHINESE WORKERS OF THE CENTRAL PACIFIC RAILROAD WHOSE INDOMITABLE COURAGE MADE...

        Tomorrow Run 91

        Submitted by GadgetGav THE ELKS AND ROYAL PURPLE OF CANADA COMMEMORATE AL HOWIE'S RECORD SETTING "TOMORROW RUN 91" BEGAN AT MILE O ST. JOHN'S FIELD. JUNE 2 AND ENDED SEPTEMBER 1, 1991 AT MILE O...

        Submitted by GadgetGav THE ELKS AND ROYAL PURPLE OF CANADA COMMEMORATE AL HOWIE'S RECORD SETTING "TOMORROW RUN 91" BEGAN AT MILE O ST. JOHN'S FIELD. JUNE 2 AND ENDED SEPTEMBER 1, 1991 AT MILE O...

          Gilliam Springs Baptist Church

          From the Flickr group Historical Markers, photo by HystericalMark, full page.License is Attribution-ShareAlike License GILLIAM SPRINGS BAPTIST CHURCH Gilliam Springs Baptist Church was founded by...

          From the Flickr group Historical Markers, photo by HystericalMark, full page.License is Attribution- ShareAlike License GILLIAM SPRINGS BAPTIST CHURCH Gilliam Springs Baptist Church was founded by...

            Samuel Richardson

            Submitted by @heritagetoronto

            Submitted by @heritagetoronto

              Marcel Dzama, No Less Than Everything Comes Together

              Marcel Dzama No Less Than Everything Comes Together 2021 Glass mosaic Fabricated by Mayer of Munich Commissioned by MTA Arts & Design and New York City Transit #mtaartsSubmitted by @lampbane

              Marcel Dzama No Less Than Everything Comes Together 2021 Glass mosaic Fabricated by Mayer of Munich Commissioned by MTA Arts & Design and New York City Transit #mtaartsSubmitted by @lampbane

              • brooklyn
              • williamsburg
              • art
              • subway
              • marcel dzama
              • 2021

              Domino Park

              This park is dedicated to the diversity and resiliency of the Domino Sugar Refinery workers and their neighborhood. Domino Park is proud to welcome the entire Williamsburg community to this...

              This park is dedicated to the diversity and resiliency of the Domino Sugar Refinery workers and their neighborhood. Domino Park is proud to welcome the entire Williamsburg community to...

              • brooklyn
              • williamsburg
              • domino park
              • park

              John Muir, Foster Son of Wisconsin

              JOHN MUIR FOSTER SON OF WISCONSIN BORN IN SCOTLAND APRIL 21. 1838 HE CAME TO AMERICA AS A LAD OF ELEVEN, SPENT HIS TEEN YEARS IN HARD WORK CLEARING THE FARM ACROSS THIS LAKE, CARVING OUT A HOME IN...

              JOHN MUIR FOSTER SON OF WISCONSIN BORN IN SCOTLAND APRIL 21. 1838 HE CAME TO AMERICA AS A LAD OF ELEVEN, SPENT HIS TEEN YEARS IN HARD WORK CLEARING THE FARM ACROSS THIS LAKE, CARVING OUT A HOME...

                Spirit of Harlem

                SPIRIT OF HARLEM ARTIST: LOUIS DEL SARTE MOSAIC: FRANZ MAYER OF MUNICH, INC. ARCHITECT: SOFFES WOOD ARCHITECTURE & INTERIORS COMMISSIONED FOR THE PEOPLE OF HARLEM BY NORTH FORK BANK 2005 RESTORED...

                SPIRIT OF HARLEM ARTIST: LOUIS DEL SARTE MOSAIC: FRANZ MAYER OF MUNICH, INC. ARCHITECT: SOFFES WOOD ARCHITECTURE & INTERIORS COMMISSIONED FOR THE PEOPLE OF HARLEM BY NORTH FORK BANK 2005...

                • new york
                • manhattan
                • harlem
                • art
                • louis del sarte
                • franz mayer
                • 2005
                • 2018

                E 125th Street, Looking West from Second Avenue

                Photo by Edwin Levick, Circa 1910 Courtesy U.S. History and Geneology DivisionNew York Public Library Submitted by @lampbane

                Photo by Edwin Levick, Circa 1910 Courtesy U.S. History and Geneology DivisionNew York Public Library Submitted by @lampbane

                • new york
                • manhattan
                • harlem
                • photo
                • art
                • subway
                • edwin levick
                • 1910

                Four Rivers of Life

                Restored through the Generous Support ofScenic Hudson in Memory of KATHRYN WASSERMAN DAVIS2018

                Restored through the Generous Support ofScenic Hudson in Memory of KATHRYN WASSERMAN DAVIS2018

                • yonkers
                • untermyer park
                • park
                • kathryn wass...
                • 2018

                Pergola restored in honor of Jane Wylie Genth

                Pergola restoredin honor of Jane Wylie GenthA wonderful friend Submitted by @lampbane

                Pergola restoredin honor of Jane Wylie GenthA wonderful friend Submitted by @lampbane

                • yonkers
                • untermyer park
                • jane wylie genth
                • park
                • 2021

                Priscilla Upton Byrns Grotto

                This grotto is dedicated to the memory of Priscilla Upton Byrns whose love of gardens inspired her son, Stephen2019

                This grotto is dedicated to the memory of Priscilla Upton Byrns whose love of gardens inspired her son, Stephen2019

                • yonkers
                • untermyer park
                • priscilla up...
                • 2019

                Hartland Covered Bridge

                Submitted by @bthubbard

                Submitted by @bthubbard

                  Edmonton Brewing and Malting Company

                  Submitted by @lauxmyth

                  Submitted by @lauxmyth

                    Hotel Del Monte

                      George A. Romero

                        Home of Dashiell Hammett and Sam Spade

                        Submitted by @shanand

                        Submitted by @shanand

                          John Steinbeck