Recreation & Sports
512 sites
Subcategories:
- Gardening (32)
- Hobbies (84)
- Sports (15)
- Travel (58)
- Outdoors (28)
- Collecting (161)
- Model Building (134)
https://cnwmr.com/scmrr
The South Coast Model Railroaders Club, based in North Bend, Oregon, has been bringing HO scale enthusiasts together since 1993, culminating in a massive 100x75 foot layout with nine scale miles of track. The site documents the club's history, facility, and modular railroad layout including a detailed mountain division with grades and passing sidings.
http://paulkilfoil.co.za/Leisure.aspx
Paul Kilfoil's sprawling personal site documents travelogues from 50+ countries since 1987, complete with photos, trip reports to destinations like Machu Picchu, the Great Wall of China, and the Trans-Siberian Railway. Beyond travel, Paul also shares blogs on science, politics, railways, and sports, plus a free downloadable software tool he built to track statistics for rugby, soccer, cricket, tennis, and Formula 1.
http://pbbooks.com/
Run by Leonard H. Hartmann since 1965, Philatelic Bibliopole is an online catalog specializing in new and used books about stamp collecting, postal history, forgeries, maritime mail, and related philatelic subjects. With stock sourced from over 100 publishers and a constantly updated inventory of rare out-of-print titles, it serves as a serious reference point for collectors seeking authoritative philatelic literature.
http://cincinnatirrclub.org/
The Cincinnati Railroad Club appears to be a community organization dedicated to model railroading enthusiasts in the Cincinnati area. The site likely serves as a hub for club members and hobbyists interested in scale model trains, local events, and the shared passion for railroad modeling.
https://tiny-leaf.neocities.org/
Tiny Leaf is a minimalist single-page garden journal by a London-based plant keeper, tracking the slow rhythms of an urban indoor jungle one short entry at a time. Monstera, pilea, philodendron, and peace lily all get their moment as the creator logs repottings, new growth, and what to sow next.
https://rcgrs.com/
The Rose City Garden Railway Society is a club dedicated to outdoor garden railroading, bringing together enthusiasts of large-scale model trains in the Portland, Oregon area. The site serves as a hub for club members and hobbyists interested in building and running garden railways in outdoor settings.
http://cvrr.railfan.net/cvmrr
The Connecticut Valley Model Railroad Club is a non-profit hobbyist organization founded in 1986 in the Upper Connecticut River Valley area of New Hampshire and Vermont, dedicated to promoting model railroading through community events and civic activities. Visitors can explore the club's history, photos of HO and N scale models, and details about the annual Upper Valley Model Railroad Show held each spring.
https://elgincoinclub.com/
The Elgin Coin Club is a numismatic collectors organization based in Elgin, Illinois, hosting monthly meetings, annual coin shows, auctions, and member bourse sales for hobbyists in the Chicago metro area. Maintained by communications chairman Michael Kahn, the site includes a newsletter index, membership information, club history, and resources covering coins, tokens, medals, paper money, and ancient coinage.
https://phoenixtropicals.com/citrus.html
Phoenix Tropicals covers the art of growing citrus and tropical fruits in the Arizona and California deserts, with detailed guides on varieties like Meiwa kumquats, pest management, soil, watering, and frost damage. The site is a practical reference for desert gardeners tackling everything from avocados and mangoes to orchid trees and passion fruit.
http://slimgaugeguild.com/
The Slim Gauge Guild is a model railroad club based in Pasadena, California, operating two narrow-gauge layouts in a 2000 square foot basement, including an HOn3 layout modeled after the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad and an Sn3 freelanced layout inspired by Colorado and Southern railroads. The club welcomes new members and hosts regular open house events where visitors can see prototype-accurate and freelanced Colorado mountain railroad scenes up close.