Recreation & Sports
512 sites
Subcategories:
- Gardening (32)
- Hobbies (84)
- Sports (15)
- Travel (58)
- Outdoors (28)
- Collecting (161)
- Model Building (134)
https://sylvanscalemodels.com/
Sylvan Scale Models is a Canadian manufacturer celebrating 30 years of producing fine quality resin kits for model railroaders, specializing in 1/87th scale (HO) vehicles, trailers, buildings, rolling stock, and marine kits. Their catalog spans HO, N, and O scales with offerings ranging from classic freight vehicles to ship kits like the Imperial Oil Tanker, making it a go-to source for discerning layout builders.
https://mlppreservationproject.com/
The My Little Pony Preservation Project is a comprehensive restoration guide for vintage MLP collectors, covering everything from hair replacement and stain removal to fixing accessories and So Soft flocking. Built through years of research and collaboration with dozens of collectors, it serves as the definitive reference for restoring G1 through G4 ponies and their playsets.
http://asiascams.org/
Built by a traveler who spent a decade living across Southeast and Central Asia, this site catalogs the most common scams tourists encounter, from fake monks and jet ski schemes to counterfeit currency and gem store cons. Each scam gets its own detailed entry with photos, making it a practical and eye-opening guide for anyone planning a trip through the region.
https://1-87vehicles.org/
The 1/87 Vehicle Club is a long-running community dedicated to HO scale (1:87) vehicle modeling, featuring hundreds of photo galleries showcasing detailed truck, car, and trailer models built by members around the world. With product news, reviews, manufacturer and retailer directories, how-to articles, and an archive stretching back to 1998, this site is an essential resource for serious HO scale vehicle enthusiasts.
http://users.rcn.com/dwfiv/games/3m.html
Daniel W. Farrow IV has compiled a comprehensive ludography of games published by the 3M Company, listing titles, themes, years, and box types for their classic bookcase and flat-box game lines. This detailed reference page is part of a larger site cataloging board games from publishers like Avalon Hill, Victory Games, and Metagaming, making it a valuable resource for vintage board game enthusiasts and collectors.
http://trainweb.org/hopewellmod
Hosted on TrainWeb.org, this site appears to be dedicated to a model railroad layout, likely featuring the Hopewell-themed layout based on the URL. The image-heavy splash page invites visitors to explore what is presumably a collection of model train photos and layout details.
https://modeltrainjournal.com/wpmtj
Model Train Journal is a community hub for model train enthusiasts, featuring news, articles, and a forum covering topics like Lionel trains, O gauge, toy train collecting, and the broader hobby scene. It curates links to dozens of major manufacturers, clubs, and publications including Walthers, TCA, and Classic Toy Trains Magazine.
http://maine2footquarterly.com/
Maine Two Foot Quarterly is a magazine and resource hub dedicated to narrow gauge railroads, covering both prototype history and scale modeling for 24-inch and 30-inch gauge enthusiasts. Visitors can find subscription info, technical drawings, photo CDs, DVDs, books, plans, and links to related products like the Light Iron Turnout Co and Silver City Models.
http://artifaxbooks.com/
The ArtifaxBooks Museum is an online tribute to Tom French (W1IMQ), a renowned telegraph key collector and author who passed away in 2016, preserving his extensive collection of hand keys, bugs, paddles, and historic telegraph instruments in photo form. Originally a publisher of reference books for telegraph collectors since 1990, the site now serves as a virtual museum showcasing pieces from French's collection including Brown Bros company keys, Vibroplex bugs, and instruments tied to legendary telegraph operator Ted McElroy.
https://foxvalleydivision.org/fvd2016/clubs.v2.html
The Fox Valley Division's directory of local model railroad clubs in the Chicagoland area, listing contact information, open house times, and links for dozens of clubs ranging from N-scale to garden railways. Part of the NMRA's Fox Valley Division, this resource helps modelers find communities where they can collaborate on large layouts and learn from fellow enthusiasts.