Recreation & Sports
563 sites
Subcategories:
- Gardening (38)
- Hobbies (110)
- Sports (15)
- Travel (59)
- Outdoors (36)
- Collecting (166)
- Model Building (139)
http://nscalemagazine.com/
N-Scale Magazine is a long-running publication dedicated to N-scale model railroad enthusiasts, covering kit reviews, layout builds, photography, and modeling techniques from contributors across the hobby. With 35 years of back issues available on CD and a regularly updated current issue, it serves as a central resource for the dedicated N-scale railroading community.
https://peppers-wasteland.neocities.org/
Pepper's Wasteland is a charming personal site by a collector named Pepper, showcasing an eclectic mix of gemstone and rock collections, LPS trinkets, pet rats, and a My Little Pony shrine. Each page has its own unique visual style, making exploration genuinely rewarding for fans of rock collecting, neocities aesthetics, and quirky personal web projects.
http://trainweb.org/rasg
The Rochester Area S-Gaugers was a model railroad club based in Rochester, NY focused on S-Scale, S-Gauge, and American Flyer trains. Though the club is no longer active, this archived site preserves photos and layout history from events like the Greenberg's Great Train Show and the National Museum of Play Trains Weekend.
SilverRails.net
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https://silverrails.net/
Created in 1995 by Stephen Grande out of a love for rail travel, SilverRails.net serves as a hub connecting TrainWeb.com and a constellation of related ventures including rail travelogues, a railroad directory, and regional interests like wineries and travel resources. The site chronicles Stephen and Barbara Cepinko's journey from aerospace software engineers to builders of one of the largest railroad-related web presences on the internet.
https://d-o-r-e-m-i.neocities.org/
Doremi's colorful Neocities home blends blog updates with a showcase of personal collections including My Little Pony figures, a lolita fashion wardrobe, and a photo gallery. The site reflects a fun mix of early-2000s internet nostalgia and modern fandom interests, with a strong thread of My Chemical Romance love running through it all.
https://salinegardenclub.com/
The Saline Stone & Thistle Garden Club is a community gardening club based in Saline, Michigan, with 51 members who have been meeting monthly since their founding in August 1986. The site covers club meeting schedules, member gardens, a pollinator bed project, and an upcoming plant sale, offering a welcoming entry point for anyone interested in joining.
http://photosynthesis.co.nz/nikon/serialno.html
An exhaustive reference database cataloging every known version and sub-version of Nikon lenses, complete with serial number ranges drawn from service manuals, catalogues, and years of community contributions. Covering everything from fisheye and micro lenses to rangefinder and industrial optics, this is an indispensable tool for Nikon collectors and photographers trying to date or identify their glass.
https://nergsd.com/clubs
The NMRA Garden State Division's clubs directory lists member model railroad clubs across New Jersey and Staten Island, including the historic Model Railroad Club founded in 1949 by Paul Mallery. Each entry details the club's history, facilities, meeting times, and scale layouts, making it a useful hub for hobbyists seeking local model railroading communities.
https://www.sammler.com/main.htm
Sammler.com is a comprehensive German-administered reference hub covering dozens of collectible categories, from coins and stamps to antiques, autographs, scripophily, and Kinder Eggs. With coin and art value databases, a forum, auction links, and an A-Z index spanning hundreds of topics, it serves as a serious one-stop resource for collectors worldwide.
http://amrl.lu/
Patrick Bopp's trilingual site (English, German, French) showcases his HO scale model railway hobby, including custom parts fabricated with a 40-watt CO2 laser cutter that aren't available in stores. Visitors can browse galleries of scratch-built flatcars, boxcars, and gondolas, plus tutorials on creating photo-transfer billboard signs for layouts.