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

Chamber of Commerce Building

Submitted by @klstewart

  • preserved fish
  • nyc

Napa -- Birthplace of the Loudspeaker

Submitted by @quitasarah

  • 1915

Newton County Memorial Clock

This memorial clock and bell was given to Newton County, Texas. In memory of Dr. J.S. Peavy and wife Maryann by their daughter Alice. July 1929.

  • texas
  • memorial

Historic Roadside Park

The picnic area on US 190 in Newton County is an early roadside park developed by the Texas Highway Department -- now Texas Department of Transportation. This 1936 park accommodated motorists...

  • texas
  • park

TBM Avenger

Submitted by @bthubbard

    Vye's Beach

    Submitted by @bthubbard

      Where He Was Probably Murdered

      Edward V As Prince of Wales, King Edward V lived in Ludlow, returning in April 1483 to London, where he was probably murdered.  [Location approximate]Submitted by @SamiraAhmedUK

        A letter to the future

        A letter to the future   Ok is the first Icelandic glacier to lose its status as a glacier. In the next 200 years all our glaciers are expected to follow the same path. This monument is...

        • glacier
        • climate change
        • ok
        • 415 ppm co2

        Basic Facts About the Mississippi River

        Length: River length is a difficult measurement top in down because the river channel is constantly changing but it is about 2,350 miles long. Width: At Lake Itasca, the river is between 20-30...

        • mississippi

        The Civil War Defenses of Washington - Fort Reno

        THE CIVIL WAR DEFENSESOF WASHINGTONFORT RENOTHE SITE OF THIS FORT WAS SELECTED INAUGUST, 1861. FIRST CALLED FORT PENNSYLVANIA,THE FORT WAS LOCATED AT AN ELEVATION OF430 FEET, COMMANDING THREE...

        • fort reno
        • washington
        • civil war
        • imageryan