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

Future Plaque: Air Quality Reached Five-Year Best Thanks To Forest Restoration

    San Jose Convention Center

      Backesto Park

        Hobart Savings Bank

        THIS TABLET WAS UNVEILED BY HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR OF TASMANIA SIR ERNEST CLARK GCMG.KCB.CBE. TO COMMEMORATE THE CENTENARY OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE HOBART SAVINGS BANK BY GEORGE WASHINGTON...

        THIS TABLET WAS UNVEILED BY HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR OF TASMANIA SIR ERNEST CLARK GCMG.KCB.CBE. TO COMMEMORATE THE CENTENARY OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE HOBART SAVINGS BANK BY GEORGE WASHINGTON...

          Point Bolivar

          Bolivar Point In 1815, Colonel Henry Perry established a military camp here as part of a plan to invade Spanish Texas. In 1816, Galveston-based privateer Lewis-Michelle de Aury forced shiploads of...

          Bolivar Point In 1815, Colonel Henry Perry established a military camp here as part of a plan to invade Spanish Texas. In 1816, Galveston-based privateer Lewis-Michelle de Aury forced shiploads of...

            Jane Herbert Wilkinson Long

            Jane Herbert Wilkinson Long (July 23, 1798 – December 30, 1880) Born in Charles county, Maryland, Jane Herbert Wilkinson Long was a Texas pioneer. She married James Long in 1815, and joined him in...

            Jane Herbert Wilkinson Long (July 23, 1798 – December 30, 1880) Born in Charles county, Maryland, Jane Herbert Wilkinson Long was a Texas pioneer. She married James Long in 1815, and joined him in...

              Fort Travis

              Fort Travis In early 1836, soon after Texas declared independence from Mexico, Republic of Texas president David Burnet dispatch Colonel Ed Harcourt to Galveston Island to erect a fort. Using army...

              Fort Travis In early 1836, soon after Texas declared independence from Mexico, Republic of Texas president David Burnet dispatch Colonel Ed Harcourt to Galveston Island to erect a fort. Using army...

                Flying Toasters

                Flying Toasters 2095 Rose St. On this spot, starting in 1989, the original flying toaster factory operated. Millions of aerial bread-warming ma- chines flew from, this location to comput- ing...

                Flying Toasters 2095 Rose St. On this spot, starting in 1989, the original flying toaster factory operated. Millions of aerial bread-warming ma- chines flew from, this location to comput-...

                • toaster
                • flying toaster
                • after dark
                • screen saver

                Northern Outfall Sewer

                On the side of the bridge over Abbey Creek. The text on the plaque is "Metropolitan Board of Works / Northern Outfall Sewer / Constructed 1862-63 / John Thwaites Esqr Chairman / J W Bazalgette...

                On the side of the bridge over Abbey Creek. The text on the plaque is "Metropolitan Board of Works / Northern Outfall Sewer / Constructed 1862-63 / John Thwaites Esqr Chairman / J W...

                • sewer
                • 1862
                • 1863

                Whose Anchor Was This?

                Submitted by @Ritterton

                Submitted by @Ritterton

                  Tavares Strachan, 'Belong/Brooklyn'

                  TAVARES STRACHAN Belong/Brooklyn, 2021 You Belong Here White neon, sintra, transformers 44' 2" L x 14' 8" Η Brooklyn is the vibrant center of New York City, a refuge for explorers and immigrants...

                  TAVARES STRACHAN Belong/Brooklyn, 2021 You Belong Here White neon, sintra, transformers 44' 2" L x 14' 8" Η Brooklyn is the vibrant center of New York City, a refuge for explorers and...

                  • new york
                  • brooklyn
                  • atlantic center
                  • barclays center
                  • prospect heights
                  • park slope
                  • art
                  • 2021

                  Mission San Xavier Del Bac

                    Hiram S. Stevens House

                      Fr. Eusebio Kino

                        Jacob Schneider

                          The Cannery Loop Trail

                            Putah Creek Settlements

                            • davisville
                            • davis
                            • grizzly-covered
                            • hamel

                            Col. Joesph B. Chiles, Jerome C. Davis, Putah Creek Holdings

                            • hamel

                            Werer's Granary Carpenter's Shed, and Blacksmith Shop

                              In Commemoration of the Treaty Between Great Britain and the Russian Empire

                              Submitted by @Ritterton

                              Submitted by @Ritterton