Society & Culture
883 sites
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- Genealogy & Family History (140)
- Religion & Spirituality (74)
- History (162)
- Philosophy (121)
- Paranormal & Occult (42)
- Subcultures (333)
https://a-chilleus.neocities.org/
Esmé's personal site weaves together naturalistic paganism, creative writing, poetry, and zines, with dedicated sections on the Wheel of the Year and a pagan vade mecum. The site also thoughtfully hosts a curated list of UK trans resources, reflecting the creator's broader values alongside their spiritual and artistic interests.
https://ilbond.whalen-family.org/lands/tr6417.htm
Part of the ILGenWeb Project, this page presents original land ownership records for Bond County, Illinois, specifically Shoal Creek Township 6 North, Range 4 West, Section 17. Researchers tracing Illinois pioneer families will find names, acreage, dates, and deed volume references drawn from the Illinois Public Domain Land Tract Sales Database.
https://6520x.neocities.org/
Synovial666 (also known as mega) has built a personal Neocities space with a dark, coffin-and-occult aesthetic, complete with warnings about flashing lights, unsettling topics, and religious themes. The site is still early in development with a blog, a stuff tab for suggestions, and promises of games to come.
https://qtpoc-ring.netlify.app/
The QTPOC Webring connects personal websites belonging to queer and trans people of color, curating a growing community of 20 member sites from diverse backgrounds and identities. It serves as a hub for discovery and solidarity on the indie web, with member listings, joining instructions, and affiliated webrings for queer and POC communities.
https://hmsgambia.org/
A detailed tribute and historical record dedicated to the crews of HMS Gambia (C48), a Colony-class light cruiser that served from 1941 to 1960. The site features commission histories, crew biographies, ship photographs, a timeline, and association records, making it a rich resource for veterans, descendants, and naval history enthusiasts.
https://tilde.town/~kirch
Kirch's tilde.town page is a wonderfully eclectic personal hub packed with generative poetry tools, vintage computing tributes, rogue-like games, and quirky cult-themed experiments. A true tilde community member, Kirch shares everything from BBC Micro music tech to ANSI art and a random magnetic poetry generator, making this a delightful rabbit hole of old-web creativity.
https://drmollytov.dev/
Molly's site blends cyberpunk philosophy with a gardening metaphor to explore how humanity persists and flourishes despite technological encroachment, offering a manifesto, curated library links, and personal writing under whimsical section names like 'Library of Apocalypxandria' and 'The Feral House.' Accessible via the web, Gemini, and Gopher, this handcrafted space is a genuinely original corner of the old web with a strong anti-AI, pro-human ethos and a wry sense of humor.
https://illinoisgenweb.org/
ILGenWeb is a long-running volunteer-driven project offering free genealogical and historical resources for all 102 Illinois counties, operating since 1996 as part of the USGenWeb Project. Visitors can explore county-level records, transcribed census data, Civil War records, county boundary histories, and links to archives like the Illinois State Archives and IRAD.
https://hyperhistory.com/online_n2/History_n2/a.html
HyperHistory is an ambitious online reference navigating 3,000 years of world history through interactive timelines, maps, and synchronized chronologies of civilizations, people, and events. Covering everything from ancient cultures and the Middle Ages to modern figures like Einstein, it serves as a rich educational tool for students, researchers, and history enthusiasts alike.
https://doctorispie.neocities.org/
Doctorispie's personal webzone is a colorful, warning-laden landing page that promises flashing lights, humor, and queer content. The site hints at a chaotic and playful personality with its tongue-in-cheek disclaimers about 'tom foolery' and 'boneheaded antics.'