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

Bonneville Salt Flats

    George Herman Ruth

    George Herman Ruth The Babe Resided here until his death in 1948110 - 118 Riverside Drive tenants AssociationSubmitted by Erik Lander

    George Herman Ruth The Babe Resided here until his death in 1948110 - 118 Riverside Drive tenants AssociationSubmitted by Erik Lander

      Rochester Time Capsule

      TIME CAPSULEIn celebration of the national bicentennialROCHESTER ROTARY CLUBplaced a Time Capsule in the baseof this lion, to be openedJULY 4, 2076This plaque donated to mark theTime Capsule...

      TIME CAPSULEIn celebration of the national bicentennialROCHESTER ROTARY CLUBplaced a Time Capsule in the baseof this lion, to be openedJULY 4, 2076This plaque donated to mark theTime...

      • rochester

      Chief Okemos of the Chippewas

      Erected to the memory of Chief Okemos of the Chippewas whose tribe once occupied the ground upon which this school now stands. * Brave in battle * Wise in council * * Honorable in peace * After...

      Erected to the memory of Chief Okemos of the Chippewas whose tribe once occupied the ground upon which this school now stands. * Brave in battle * Wise in council * * Honorable in peace * After...

        First Police Radio

        Electrical Engineering Milestone - Site of the first one way police radio communication   

        Electrical Engineering Milestone - Site of the first one way police radio communication 

          Dorothy Parker

          Dorothy Parker1893-1967The popular poet, critic, short story writer, screenwriter and social justice champion lived here as a teenager. Parker lived here with her father, J. Henry Rothschild, in 1910.

          Dorothy Parker1893-1967The popular poet, critic, short story writer, screenwriter and social justice champion lived here as a teenager. Parker lived here with her father, J. Henry Rothschild, in 1910.

          • dorothy parker
          • j. henry rothschild
          • social justice

          Navy Beach

          Navy Beach During the Cold War, Mono County was home to one of many remote facilities used by the US Military to test new weapons and weapons systems. A "secret military installation" operated by...

          Navy Beach During the Cold War, Mono County was home to one of many remote facilities used by the US Military to test new weapons and weapons systems. A "secret military installation" operated by...

          • mono lake
          • mono county
          • eastern sierra
          • california
          • cold war
          • military sites

          Mono Mills

          Mono Mills To meet the ever increasing demand for lumber and cord wood the Bodie Railway and Lumber Company was formed in February 1881. Timber was harvested from various tracts to the south. It...

          Mono Mills To meet the ever increasing demand for lumber and cord wood the Bodie Railway and Lumber Company was formed in February 1881. Timber was harvested from various tracts to the south. It...

          • mono lake
          • mono county
          • gold mining
          • sawmills
          • e clampus vitus

          Romeo, Juneau's Friendly Black Wolf

          https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/150322-romeo-wolf-dog-animals-wildlife-alaska-ngbooktalk

          https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article /150322-romeo-wolf-dog-animals-wildlife-alaska- ngbooktalk

            Curtis Memorial Garden in Boulder

            BLY EWALT CURTIS MEMORIAL GARDEN"Captain Bly"1898 - 1989Director of Residence Halls1934 - 1964Remembered for her love of gardensand her pride in jobs well done at theResidence Halls, the...

            BLY EWALT CURTIS MEMORIAL GARDEN"Captain Bly"1898 - 1989Director of Residence Halls1934 - 1964Remembered for her love of gardensand her pride in jobs well done at theResidence Halls,...

            • boulder
            • cu
            • women
            • campus
            • colorado

            Leone Hayes Grayson

            LEONE HAYES GRAYSON 1906 - 1991 ON OCTOBER 22,1930 AT GULL ISLAND NEAR PICKEREL BAY, ON LITTLE ATHAPAPUSKOW. MRS. GRAYSON HOOKED AND LANDED A 63 1 / 2 POUND LAKE TROUT. THIS TREMENDOUS FISH STOOD...

            LEONE HAYES GRAYSON 1906 - 1991 ON OCTOBER 22,1930 AT GULL ISLAND NEAR PICKEREL BAY, ON LITTLE ATHAPAPUSKOW. MRS. GRAYSON HOOKED AND LANDED A 63 1 / 2 POUND LAKE TROUT. THIS TREMENDOUS FISH...

            • trout

            Denver War Memorial

              Union Station: Denver's Transportation Hub

                St. Francis of Assisi

                Submitted by @jqmcd.

                Submitted by @jqmcd.

                • bufano

                Please sit here and knit

                In memory of Seyna GreenA strong and kind womanPlease sit here and knit

                In memory of Seyna GreenA strong and kind womanPlease sit here and knit

                • knitting
                • senya green
                • central park
                • women

                The Elsinore Theatre

                  Menucha

                    Nicole Ahl Durbin

                    NICOLE AHL DURBINJAN 19, 1986 - MAR 27, 2020A BEAUTIFUL SOULWITH "NO REGRETS"

                    NICOLE AHL DURBINJAN 19, 1986 - MAR 27, 2020A BEAUTIFUL SOULWITH "NO REGRETS"

                    • happy hollow

                    Downieville Museum

                      Gold Rush Park Gazebo