Recreation & Sports
512 sites
Subcategories:
- Gardening (32)
- Hobbies (84)
- Sports (15)
- Travel (58)
- Outdoors (28)
- Collecting (161)
- Model Building (134)
https://sarsradio.com/
The Southeastern Antique Radio Society (SARS) is a club dedicated to collecting, restoring, and appreciating vintage and antique radios, hosting monthly meetings with themed presentations on topics like transistor radios, crystal radios, and 1970s sets. The site features swap meet schedules, a photo gallery, member websites, archived newsletters, and technical resources including FET tube replacements and capacitor guides.
http://trainweb.org/sussexctyrrclub
The Sussex County Railroad Club, founded in 1975 and based in Hamburg, New Jersey, brings together enthusiasts of both prototype and model railroading for monthly meetings featuring presentations and discussion. Members operate G, O, and HO scale model railroads at shows throughout the year, with open membership available for just $15 annually.
https://rvgoddess.com/
Terry Taylor chronicles life on the road in a motorhome from the passenger seat, sharing travel dispatches, golf outings, desert adventures, and recipes gathered along the way. With archives stretching back to 2008, this long-running blog offers a genuine slice of the full-time RV lifestyle across years of wandering.
http://www.odp.org/Home/Gardening/Gardens/Personal
A curated ODP/DMOZ mirror directory listing personal gardening websites from hobbyist gardeners around the world, covering everything from cactus collections to flower beds and vegetable plots. Visitors can browse dozens of non-commercial garden journals, photo galleries, and blogs organized into subcategories like Garden Railways and Water Gardens.
https://conniesue.me/
Connie Sue chronicles her decade-long nomadic lifestyle, blending van life, extended-stay hotel adventures, family moments, and reflections on living with long-term health challenges. Equal parts travel diary and personal journal, the site offers an honest and quirky window into life off the beaten path.
http://encasedcoins.info/
Bruce Perdue's comprehensive reference site dedicated to encased coins, a niche area of numismatics covering coins pressed into aluminum or other encasements bearing advertisements and good luck mottos. Visitors will find detailed variety guides, a newsletter archive, checklists, and articles covering specific series like the 1901 Pan American Expo and Stork Club encased cents.
https://xnumber.com/xnumber/vintage.htm
X-Number World of Calculators is a dedicated hub for vintage calculator collectors, covering mechanical calculators, slide adders, Troncets, and early electronic calculators. It features a collectors list, forum archives, and even hosts a webring connecting fellow enthusiasts of antique calculating machines.
https://lovetttokensmedals.blogspot.com/
A comprehensive reference site dedicated to the Lovett family of engravers and diesinkers, cataloging the tokens and medals produced by Robert Lovett Sr., Robert Lovett Jr., George H. Lovett, and John D. Lovett from 1824 to 1894. Featuring extensive galleries organized by family member, biographies, die catalogs, and articles, this site aims to be the definitive single source for numismatists researching Lovett-attributed pieces.
http://hdmmrc.com/hdmmrc
The High Desert Modular Model Railroad Club (HDMMRC) is an HO scale modular railroad group based in the Antelope Valley region of Southern California, meeting monthly at the Lancaster Elks Lodge. The site serves as the club's home base, offering event calendar, photos, member info, and contact details for hobbyists interested in joining or learning more about modular railroading.
http://slomra.org/
The San Luis Obispo Model Railroad Association (SLO MRA) is a club dedicated to model railroading across San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties, hosting public events like Model Rail Days at the historic Oceano Depot. Visitors can learn about the club's HO and N scale layouts, community outreach projects, and upcoming swap meets and festivals.