About these links: I've included links here that I think you might enjoy or find valuable. Although in some cases I know the people who do the site, or have done business with them, that is not always true. For the most part I don't know any more about the owners of the sites than anyone else does, so please do not assume that by including links I am endorsing any product or service that they provide. Of course I have no control over the content of most of these sites and any one of them might change without notice. Thank you! I hope you enjoy them!
Link Index
Architecture / Art / Beads and Jewelry / Polymer Clay / Ceramics / Book Arts and Paper Arts / Crafts and Hobbies / Home Improvement and Decor / Clip Art, Animations and Sounds / Crop Circles /
Rubber Stamping / Design /
Fonts / Gardening / Cooking / Photography / Retro / Route 66 / Travel / Outdoor Fun / History / Science / Gadgets / Aquariums / Birds / Voting Help / Radio / Cool Sites of the Week / Friends / Other Resources
Architecture Week
The Great Buildings Collection
Digital Imaging Project
Busch Stadium
Fabulous Ruins of Detroit
Chicago Imagebase - Web-based project aimed at enhancing knowledge about the built environment of the Chicago region.
The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation
Ebsworth Park Frank Lloyd Wright House
Price Tower Arts Center - Bartlesville, OK
Lutheran Redeemer Church - another reason to visit Bartlesville, if the Price Tower is not enough!
Built on Oil, Banking on Design - Article about architecture in Bartlesville, Oklahoma
Bruce Goff, Architect
Friends of Kebyar - Bruce Goff and Organic Architecture
Boston Avenue Methodist Church - I've only seen the outside so far, but even that blew my mind.
Lost Tulsa - Dead, dying, or otherwise interesting structures in and around Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Oral Roberts University - Campus Tour
Morris Lapidus
Arcosanti - Experimental town in Arizona
Richard and Dion Neutra Architecture
The Cyclorama at Gettysburg
A Digital Archive of American Architecture
National Building Museum
Articles by Fred A. Bernstein
Pictures and movies of the St. Louis Arena implosion on the
Spirtas Wrecking web site
Built St. Louis
Landmarks Association of St. Louis
Forest Park Forever
Architectural Ruminations
DOCOMOMO - DOcumentation and COnservation of buildings, sites and neighborhoods of the MOdern MOvement
Eichler Network - Resource for Eichler home owners. Design lovers and people who are interested in mid-century homes will also find much of interest on this web site.
Ecology of Absence - documents the disease of abandonment of the built environment and its treatment
Deadmalls DOT Com - If you are fascinated by ruins, decay, and the passage of time, you will love this!
Mission 66 Visitor Centers - The History of a Building Type - Excellent online book.
St. Louis Building Arts Foundation
Articles about St. Louis Buildings
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Artists
Art Contests, Projects, and Exhibit Opportunities
Art Directories
Art Exhibits
Art Groups
American Print Alliance
"Artpool is a non profit alternative art institution in Hungary, with the objective to register changes in art, to present and document the most interesting art experiments and to promote artistic communication."
Arts and Healing Network
Creative Postcard Club - Professional designers, illustrators, design students and creatives set projects for themselves to exercise their creativity.
The Art Therapy Center in St. Louis, Missouri.
Critical Mass - Nonprofit, self-formed visual arts collaborative dedicated to promoting, enhancing and initiating contemporary visual art in the St. Louis region.
Ruckus art web ring
Northern Arts Council - Based in Ferguson, Missouri, and focused on North St. Louis County
St. Louis Artist's Guild
Art St. Louis
Art St. Louis Blog
St. Louis Bead Society
VivaVox - Provides arts mentoring services to "at risk" youth in order to promote self discovery, positive personal growth, and to impact social change.
St. Louis Craft Mafia - St. Louis area crafters, artists, and artisans.
SIUE Friends of Art - The Friends of Art of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is a group of everyday people who appreciate the arts and want to see them flourish.
Art Help
Art History
Athena Review: Journal of Archaeology, History, and Exploration
Alexander Calder Foundation
Rock Art Net: Mmmm, petroglyphs!
Petroglyphs and Rock Art of South America
Native Tech - Indigenous ethno-technology focusing on the arts of Eastern Woodland Indian Peoples, providing historical and contemporary background with instructional how-to's and references.
Art Nouveau World Wide
Tile Heritage Foundation
Stone Pages - Stonehenge, stone circles, dolmens, ancient standing stones, cairns, barrows, hillforts and archaeology of megalithic Europe.
Bradshaw Foundation - Rock art from all around the world. Includes articles on archaeology, anthropology, prehistory and paleolithic rock art.
Art Instruction
Art Museums
Art Publications
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About.com Jewelry Making Articles
Rings and Things Jewelry Projects
Step By Step Beads Projects
An Easy Jewelry Project: Optical Lens Necklace
How to Make Foot Thongs
Wholesale Beads Glass and Silver Bead - Glass and gemstone beads, silver beads, metal beads, natural beads and pearls.
Shrink Plastic Charms Bracelet
I Love Blocks - Interesting handmade jewelry from another adult who likes to play with shrink plastic.
How to Make A Wristlet Key Fob
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Glass Attic Polymer Clay Encyclopedia
Rubber Stamping on Polymer Clay - From Polymer Clay Central
Fragments - How to make polymer clay faux pottery shards
Lapidary Journal Jewelry Making Project Instructions and Workshops
Polyform Projects
Faux Jade Polymer Clay
Making faux turquoise
Marie Segal's Faux Wood
Faux Abalone Shell with Black Oxide Powder
Faux Amber
Shelley's Lace Cane
Rainbow Quilt Cane
Folded Cane
Mini Mokume Gane
Mokume Gane with Pinata Inks
Polymer Clay Envelope Pin
Washi Paper and Clay Bracelets
Old Tile Shard Pendants
Layered Inks
Polymer Clay How-To Desk - From Desiree's Desired Creations
Hershberger Designs
National Polymer Clay Guild
The Polymer Clay Spot
Prarie Craft Company features some general information on Polymer Clay and some projects as well.
Polymer Clay Polyzine
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The Dividing Web - A Handy Tool for Making Evenly Spaced Patterns All the Way Around a Piece of Pottery
Ceramic Stimulus: How Pottery Changed One Rural Town
Photo Lithography on Clay
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Free Paper Craft Templates - from Carolyn's Stamp Store
Art and Craft Beginning Basics - from Stampington & Company
Mirkwood Designs Templates
Colophon Page Modern Illustrated and Fine Press Books
CBBAG: Canadian Bookbinders and Book Artists Guild - Huge site with lots of information and links.
The San Francisco Center for the Book
Book Arts Web: Large site, lots to see.
Page Two, Inc.
Inspired to Journal
Square Gift Box Template from Activity Village.
Artist Trading Cards Cutting Diagram
Packaging Templates
Stamper's Sampler Tempting Templates
Ghirardelli® Box
Techniques for Distressing and Antiquing Paper
Greeting Cards for a Year Organizer
Stationery Box Tutorial
Test Tube Holders Tutorial
Brownkraft Paper Gift Wrap
Paper Wine Bottle Bag
Paper Friendly - Stuff to do and stuff to use
Acrylic Gel Medium Transfers
Image Transfers
Make Your Own Mica Paints
Umbrella
ARTISTAMPS & PADS BY J & M SPECIALTY: They sell perforated gummed stamp sheets for making faux postage.
Write.Click.Scrapbook
Retro Scrapbook Paper
52 Sketches, 52 Weeks - scrapbooking sketches
Techniques Zone - Featuring FREE Background, Rubber Stamping, Card Making, Mixed Media Techniques, Tutorials, Experiments & Freebies By Trish Bee.
Stained Mosaic - Create a mosaic look with a homemade background stamp.
Peek-a-Boo Treat Holder
Paper Source - lots of paper craft ideas
Recycling and Paper Arts and Crafts for Kids
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Melt and Pour Soap Recipes - My own page of recipes and instructions for melt and pour soap crafting and related homemade bath items. Packaging ideas and links to other resources.
Soap Wizards: How-to guide and supplies for sale.
Meltandpour.com - Instructions
and recipes for making your own soaps and toiletries at home.
Camden-Grey's Handmade Toiletries Group - A forum to discuss the fine art of making all types of toiletries using the most natural raw materials possible.
Activity Village: Activities and crafts for kids.
Free Leather Craft Projects and Bead Patterns
Tablet Weaving
Simple Soy Wax Batik for Fabric
All About Hand Dyeing
Jacquard Forums - Discuss fabric dyeing, fabric paintings, and other techniques with Jacquard products.
Fabric Dyeing 101 - Insructions and color mixing recipes.
The Dye Forum - Community of hand dyers.
Watermark Tee with Elmer's Blue Glue
Creative Home Arts Club Projects
Treasure Bottles
Vintage Book Expanding File
Castaway Paper Box
Wine Glass Charms
Intention Spinner Ornament
Handpainted Ceramic Tile Coasters
Craftown Crafter's Resource Center - Craft Lessons
Craft: - There is no excuse for being bored with sites like this out there!
Beginning Needlepoint (Part 1)
Craft Stew
Swappers and Collectors Pages:
If you're passionate about collecting, you can find newsgroups, collectors' ads, and more to help fuel your obsession.
The Railroad Paint Shop - Drawings of railroad locomotives, rolling stock, and lineside structures
The International Machine Cancel Society - Dedicated to the study of Machine Postal Markings, the machine inventors, patents, and other related history
Post Mark Collectors Club
Post Office in Paradise - Mail and postage stamps of 19th century Hawaii
Stamps and Postal History
The Squished Penny Museum
THE PLASTIC SPORK BLOG - DIY Site for projects involving plastic - home additions, aquariums, lighting, craft projects, more!
MAKE - Do-it-yourself technology projects.
giverslog.com - Neat gift ideas that you can make yourself.
Curbly - DIY Design Community
Craft for a Cause: Charity Crafting, Spinning and Fabric Donation
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Tutorial: Double Duty Dry Erase Board
Before and After: Chairs
Custom Coasters
Picture-Frame Photo Box
Photo Frame with Decorative Papers
Drawer Shelves
Big Time Clock
How to Reupholster a Chair
Tablecloth Measurement Tool
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Vector Social Media Icons
Free Image Downloads - from Dynamic Graphics Magazine
Freeimages.co.uk
Free Graphics
Liam's Pictures From Old Books
Media Builder
Free Icons from Blue Vinyl Fonts
Free Social Media Icons Library
Railroad Clip Art Collection
HammerHead Rhythm Station - Make beats for your Flash or Brainshark projects, or just have fun!
Absolute Sound Effects Archive
Clip Art - Royalty Free Clipart, Borders, Backgrounds & Web Graphics. A huge gallery including Retro, Vintage, Cartoon, Christmas, Halloween, Easter, Valentine, St. Patrick's Day, Thanksgiving, New Years, 4th of July, Western, Birthday, Cowboy, Pinup Girl, Car, Kids, Dog, Cat, T-shirt, and Computer art. Free fonts too!
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The Crop Circular
The Crop Circle Connector
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Carolyn's Stamp Store - My own line of rubber stamps.
Dragonhome's Place for Rubberstamping, Scrapbooking and MUCH MORE!
Create Your Own Shadow Stamps
RubberStampMadness Fabulous Stamp Tips
Mounting Rubber Stamps
The Carving Consortium's International Treasury of Eraser Carved Images: The Carving Consortium has another large site with lots of carved images for you to view.
Hampton Art Idea Gallery
Turtle Man Frank's Casa
has awesome carvings and a lot more!
Ruth Ann's Soft-Block Carving: How-to's, gallery, and links.
Art Frenzy Eraser Carving
Top 5 Ways to Make Your Own Rubber Stamps
After Hours Stamper - A collection of all things stamping: tutorials, videos, product links, bargain hunting, sales, anything and everything that you can imagine all in one place.
Zum Gali Gali rubber stamp company. Includes a large stamping FAQ and an article on reduction block printing.
Gingerwood's Links: Over 1,000 rubber stamping links.
Ready Stamps - Create your own rubber stamp designs for use with polymer clay or paper.
Making An Embellishment Stamp
Cloud 9 Tips and Techniques
Burned Batik
Embossing Resist
Stamping Tips from Lasting Impression stamps.
Antique Tooled Copper
Stamping on Metal
PolyShrink Galleries - Shrink plastic samples, techniques, and projects.
Embossed Shrink Plastic Charms
Calendar Templates For Rubber Stamping Projects
Distressed Background with Oxi Clean
Ink Stains - Rubber stamping blog
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The Jim Flora Gallery
Isamu Noguchi
R. Buckminster Fuller
Charles and Ray Eames Online
Mazie Krebs
Joel Nakamura
Totem
Design Within Reach
Shag
Inhabit
West Elm
Art Chantry
House Industries
Fossil
Brooklyn Industries
CreateAthon
dwell - at home in the modern world
Russel Wright Studios
Tony Duquette
Alvin Lustig - Modern Design Pioneer.
Cosmoworlds - Trends in the Creative Industries
You though we wouldn't notice... - outing stolen designs
Parse - design blog
The Style Files - Daily blog with observations and ideas related to design, interiors, art and other life enhancing subjects.
Graphic Greatness: 100 Best Sites for Designers
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Font Squirrel
Decorating with Dingbats
Emerald City Fontwerks
Free Font Fiesta
Acid Fonts
Victory Type
Font Diner: Retro site design, retro fonts, some free. A lot of my favorites come from here.
Fontface
Blue Vinyl Fonts: Another favorite place to score retro fonts.
Alex Gollner's free fonts
Peter Hanley
Astigmatic One Eye
caffeen fonts
Gray Graphics
Cool Archive: 950 Free Fonts
DaFont: Free and Shareware Fonts
04: Bitmap Fonts
Dinc Fonts
US Highway Old Style shareware font
Railfonts.com
Urbanfonts.com
Chank Fonts
Emigre Fonts
Identifont: Tools for indentifying and finding fonts
What the Font: Another font identification tool
Altemus Dingbat Fonts - Cool use of sound in the intro.
FontSpace
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PagHat the RatGirl
The Wildlife Rehabilitation Information Directory
The Butterfly Website
Make Garden Stepping Stones
Creative Concrete Stamping
Antiquing Plastic Pots
Grow Native!
Webster Groves Herb Society
The Catholic Garden
Missouriplants.com - Photographs and descriptions of the flowering and non-flowering plants of Missouri, USA
Wildflowers & Weeds - Identification of wild flowers, plus weed control alternatives.
Plants That Attract Beneficial Insects
SeedMessenger - Community of gardeners who are dedicated to sharing and exchanging seeds amongst fellow enthusiasts around the world.
American Horticultural Therapy Association
Missouri Native Plant Society
Wild Ones - A national not-for-profit organization to promote biodiversity and environmentally sound landscaping.
North American Native Iris
Historic Iris Preservation Society
Killerplants.com - Online Source for Knowledge Botanical
Henry Shaw Cactus Society
What's That Thing? Slime Molds
Tom Volk's Fungi
What's That Bug? - Have you encountered a strange invertebrate critter? Whether you think it's icky, scary, cute, or cool, it's fun to find out what it is.
insecthobbyist - the online community for the insect and arachnid hobbyist
The Seed Site
EarthWormDigest.org
Robyn's Pond Page
How to Turn a Pallet into a Garden
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Fun With Food - My own recipe page, a mixture of recipes original with me and some of my favorites from other sources.
Cooks.com
Beef Recipes from KTRS and the Missouri Beef Council.
Cheese Recipes from Hautly Cheese.
Recipes from Dierbergs
Heart-Healthy Recipes from Zorba Paster On Your Health.
Yogurt Recipes from Stonyfield Farms.
Deep Fried Kudzu - An ezine with lots of recipes plus crafts, travel, and other aspects of Southern living.
Orangette
Recipes for Cooking with Herbs
Indiaparenting Cooking Club - Recipes from different regions of India, plus Thai, Chinese, American and more.
Hodgson Mill's recipe collection
Tumaro's Tortillas Recipes
Bread Recipes from Panera Bread
Port Wine Cheese Log
Bubba's Bar 'n' Grill - Web sites about food have an unfair advantage because of the subject matter, but the design is pretty cool too.
Zhion.com - Side Effects and Benefits of Some
Foods, Supplements and Products.
The World's Healthiest Foods - among the richest sources of many of the essential nutrients needed for optimal health.
Coconut & Lime - blog of original recipes
Spa Cuisine - spa recipes
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iStockphoto.com: Inexpensive source of stock photos for your projects. My photos are here.
Route66photographs.com - Featuring roadside images by Jim Ross and Shellee Graham.
Comprehensive Archaeological Photos and News - Browse an extensive catalogue of rare Archaeological photography, read archaeological news and learn about new topics in the archaeology knowledge center. Download royalty free archaeology photos.
Basic Photography Guide by Robert Slade
Better Photo
Photo News Network
Photostart.com
Gravestone Photo Project - Gravestone photo repository.
PhotographyBoard
Historic Photo Archive
Keziah Originals - Gallery of digital photography by Jim Massey and leather-tooled art by Carol Massey: fine art prints, framed leather art, note cards available.
Amy Norman Photography
Along Route 66 - Black and white photograhps by Quinta Scott
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Malls of America - Vintage photos of lost Shopping Malls of the '50, '60s & '70s. Don't you wish you could do your holiday shopping in these malls?
The Gobbler Motel and Supper Club - Words cannot describe this - you'll just have to see it for yourself...
The Retro Motels of Highway 99 - Vintage motels along the main drag through Seattle.
Seattle Googie
New York 1964 World's Fair
Jetset Design for Modern Living
The Space Needle
Space Age City: Home of Googie Architecture On-line
Decorama Retro Modern
Minneapolis Museum of Art guide to modernism
deco-echoes.com: modern design for modern living
Design Addict
Land+Living - Modern Lifestyle + Design
Mid-Century Dream
Roadside Peek: A Yesterworld on the Web - Dig the crazy architecture and signage.
America's Landmark Under the Orange Roof - fan site for Howard Johnson's Motor Lodges and Restaurants
Vintage Vegas Postcard Museum
Melinamade - Retro design reproduction fabric, wallpaper and home furnishing accessories.
Moldaramaville - Mold-A-Rama collector site.
Inventing the "Jet Age" in America - Great quote: "...the curved trajectories of the "Jet Age" did not crash with Vietnam and Nixon - they simply continued underground before resurfacing in the Internet Age."
Commodore.ca - The PET, VIC, 64, 128, & More Forum
Gamebase 64 - for Commodore 64 fans
Interior Desecrations - A look back at the excesses of the 1970's.
The Micronaughts Home Page - I used to play with these awesome toys.
Modern Mechanix - Yesterday's tomorrows today
Tack-O-Rama - Retro Resources for Designers
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Sell66stuff.com - Free Route 66 business and event directory.
The Route 66 Association of Missouri
Route 66 Re-Commissioning Initiative - A proposal to make Route 66 an official highway again
John's Modern Cabins News - Historic preservation efforts on Route 66
Crocodile Lile - Route 66 biker accessories, Route 66 jewelry, custom clocks and leather care products.
Eventsonroute66.com - Your easiest source for finding or listing scheduled activities on Route 66. Plan your Route 66 trip or add your events.
Friends of the Mother Road - a volunteer organization dedicated to preservation and education along Route 66 in Missouri
2007 Route 66 Festival - in Clinton, Oklahoma
Route 66 Motels - the best mom-and-pop motels the Mother Road has to offer.
Historic Route 66 Huge link collection.
Motel Americana: Exploring classic roadside architecture since 1995.
USA Yesterday and Today: Old Sites along the roads of the USA
Roadsideamerica.com: Your online guide to offbeat tourist attractions.
Motels of the Southwest
The American Highway Project: Photographic Documentation of America's Vanishing Roadside Culture.
6t6kix Home: Lots of Route 66 photos.
Official World's Largest Catsup Bottle Web Site and Fan Club
Official Route 66 Festival '08 - Litchfield, Illinois
Society for Commercial Archaeology
Where to Buy All Things 66
Route 66 News
Mock Turtle Press - Publishers of travel books and the magazine American Road
National Historic Route 66 Federation - Nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving Route 66 across the country.
Historic Route 66 - Free information for those who want to learn more about Route 66.
Bygone Byways
Historic Route 66 Artwork - "The First and Original Historic Route 66 Artwork to actually travel the entire length of The Mother Road from Chicago to Los Angeles."
66postcards.com - An on-line collection of postcards from "The Mother Road"
Route 66 Lost and Found - Ruins and Relics Revisited
Route 66 Preservation Foundation - Our mission is to develop resources for the preservation and benefit of the Route 66 corridor and its community.
Route 66 Pulse - News, events, and happenings along America's Mother Road, Historic Route 66.
Route 66 Today TV - Route 66 video clips featuring the people that live work and travel along Historic Route 66
Barstow Route 66 "Mother Road" Museum
Googie - Things to do in Los Angeles
Kids on 66
Railroad Museums accessible by deviating from Route 66
McJerry66 - McJerry66 is your online source for information about the creations of noted Route 66 authority and artist Jerry McClanahan.
El Rancho Hotel - Gallup, NM
MidPoint Cafe - When people tell you this place has the best pie in the world, they are telling the truth.
Petrified Forest National Park - Arizona
La Posada - Winslow, AZ
Mother Road Music -
Every song downloaded generates .66 cents that is donated to Project Route 66.com a nonprofit organization.These donations will help in their effort to create a new music charity event to raise money for the chambers of commerce in each of the 8 states. This funding will be used for preservation,restoration and music education to the Route 66 communities.
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Enjoy Illinois
Makanda, Illinois Vulture Fest
Giant City State Park
VisitMO.com
Metropolis Downtown Architectural Walking Tours
Historic St. Charles, Missouri
Missouri State Parks and Historic Sites
Rural Missouri Destinations
Boone's Lick State Historic Site
Bartlesville, Oklahoma
Will Rogers Memorial Museums
Sapulpa Main Street Web Site
Texas Travel
El Morro National Monument
Zuni Pueblo
Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument
Sunset Crater National Monument
Walnut Canyon National Monument
Riordan Mansion State Park
Kingman Tourism
Arizona Biltmore
Desert Wonderland - Stimulating yet restful desert environment where indoor and outdoor osmosis expands your exposure to the desert.
ExitHere.net - "The real adventure is on the back roads, and we take you there: Route 66, roadside attractions, and MORE."
Google Earth - If you're a geography nut like me, you'll have a ton of fun finding and marking places you've been and places you'd like to go.
Waymarking - Tools to share and discover unique and interesting locations on the planet.
Soak.net - information about natural hot springs
Drive the Old Spanish Trail
Lincoln Highway Association
Howard Finster's Paradise Gardens
Santa Fe Trail
Yellowstone Trail
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fitPod - Download free workout music.
TrailLink - find trails near where you live or travel.
Trailnet
Letterboxing North America
National Forest Store - national forest maps
Hikercentral.com - Portal to adventure, find anything for any outdoor sport or activity.
St. Louis Turtles/Turbos - bicycling group that likes to ride in the 10-25 mile range
Gateway Council of Hostelling International USA
The Great Rivers Greenway District - Get trail and event information in the St. Louis metro area.
Fun on 21 - Outdoor getaways in the St. Francois Mountains
Paddling in Missouri
Saint Louis Adventurers Meetup
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Virtually Missouri - Explore digitized collections of historic and scientific documents and artifacts held by institutions from all over Missouri.
Maps of Missouri
New York Public Library Digital Gallery - Hundreds of thousands of digital images
Digital Scriptorium Projects - Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library, Duke University
Digital Clendening - Rare texts and images
University of Florida Digital Collections
The Yale Map Collection
U.S. Government Photos and Multimedia
Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection
California Academy of Sciences Antropology Collections
Calisphere
"Powerful Grace Lies in Herbs and Plants" - Historic illustrations and uses of plants.
Visual Collections - Images of art, history, and culture.
Digital Past - Photographs, postcards, diaries, oral histories, documents, movies, interpretive exhibits, and other historical materials from libraries, historical societies, museums, and other cultural venues throughout Illinois.
Online Archive of California - Historical materials from a variety of California institutions, including museums, historical societies, and archives.
Linda Hall Library - Digital Services and Collections
Shorpy Historic Photo Archive
Early Images - A Collection of Illustrations From Popular Sources Published Prior to 1923
Kansas Historical Society
TWAlive - Remembering Trans World Airlines
The Airchive - The Webseum of Commercial Aviation
TIGHAR - The International Group for Historic Aircraft Recovery
Sluggo's Northwest 305 Hijacking Research Site
Airships: The Hindenburg and other Zeppelins
History's Time Portal to Old St. Louis
Greenwood Cememtery
German Americans in St. Louis
The Great New Madrid Earthquake
Kansas Heritage Center
Tulsa Historical Society
Ellis Island Passenger Arrivals
Titanic Inquiry Project
Encyclopedia Titanica
The Unsinkable Ship and Halifax
George Behe's Titanic Tidbits - I dare you to try to read just one of these articles - I'll bet you won't want to stop there.
All at Sea with Dave Gittins
Mark Chirnside's Reception Room - Olympic, Titanic, Britannic,
Majestic, Aquitania and other liners of the past.
Great Lakes Shipwreck Stories
Penny Postcards - Historic images from all over the US
90th Infantry Division Preservation Group
Arizona Mohave Museum of History and Arts
Jewish Virtual Library
Eastern Christianity
Catholic Style
Biblical Archaeology Society
Shroud of Turin Story - Have fun exploring an ancient mystery.
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Strange Science - A collection of misguided attempts to explain natural history, including honest and dishonest mistakes about dinosaurs, mammals, sea monsters and prehistoric beasts.
Modern Myths Taught As Science
Junkscience.com
What is Psuedoscience?
Quackwatch
Bad Astronomy
Heavens-Above - information to help you observe satellites in your area
The Nine Planets
Moon Base Clavius - The Apollo program and its manned exploration of the moon
The Moon Hoax Debate
U.S. Geological Survey
Vultures of the World
Phytoremediation - Biological remediation of environmental problems using plants.
The Technology Teacher's Blog
Global Warming - If you're interested in Global Warming as a scientific issue, you'll find this site helpful.
The Debunkers Domain
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Anything But iPod
Sansa c200 Series Forum
Microsoft Streets and Trips, Microsoft AutoRoute Forum
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African Clawed Frog Facts
Aquarticles.com
Fish in the .Net - online community of aquarists of all types, old and new, beginner and expert.
FishGeeks - Information on aquarium fish, tropical fish, pond fish, saltwater fish and aquariums.
Natural Aquariums - Information on simple lo to no tech planted aquariums, and the aquarium plants, fish, and invertebrates that live in them.
Common Plant Listing
Goldfish Paradise Society
Bristol Aquarists Society - information about the different fancy goldfish varieties, how to keep them, and how to breed them.
How to Make a Goldfish Live for Decades
PlecoFanatics.com - Loricariidae and Plecostomus
Community
Gibbiceps
Pet Fish Talk - weekly internet talk show about keeping pet fish in aquariums, fish bowls, and ponds.
Aquariumfish.net
MASIFishHeads - official mailing list for the Missouri Aquarium Society, Inc. (MASI)
Missouri Aquarium Society
Piranha Realm - Public Aquarium in St. Louis County
Habitatitude - how to avoid introducing aquatic invasive species to the natural environment.
The Daily Chegwin - I have to admire this level of goldfish love.
Monster Fish Keepers
Caudata.org - newt and salamander porta
FishLore.com - tropical fish information
St. Louis Herpetological Society
Polypterus.info - hobbyist website devoted to the Polypterid fishes (bichirs and ropefish)
Petshrimp.com - information about pet shrimp and other invertebrates
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Attila - photo album of my pet starling
Starling Talk - information about wild starlings, raising starlings, pet starlings
New Zealand Birds - Why Starlings were introduced to New Zealand
My favorite bird videos:
Sprouting for Healthier Birds - how to grow sprouts for your pet bird
Birds and Herbs
DMSO Information
Make your own bird toys
Safe Cleaning & Pest Control
Bird Health Articles
Bird World - blog with great story about Lucky the Chukar Partridge
East Valley Wildlife - photos to help identify baby birds
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550 KTRS - St. Louis
97.1 FM Talk - St. Louis
Radio-Locator - Your Electronic Guide to Radio Stations around the World
HeartsART RADIO - Mixed media arts
The New Phil Hendrie Show
KFI On Demand - Archived talk radio shows.
MyNorthwest.com - Home of Seattle's 710KIRO, B97.3 and 770KTTH
WGN Radio - News/Talk 720, WGN, The Voice of Chicago.
850 KOA - Denver
WOR 710 - New York
Wessex Archaeology Podcasts
Websleuths Radio
The Levi Page Show
The U - UMSL Radio
PetLifeRadio - Podcasts about all kinds of pets, including birds and exotics.
Diva Craft Lounge - Internet radio show about Scrapbooking, Rubber Stamping, and Crafts.
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The Old Car Manual Project - Putting old car manuals online is cool enough, but there are also images of historic car brochures and advertising that is amazing to look at.
Briarcliff Motel - Usually cool sites of the week get picked because of the content, but this one gets the designation solely for the design - Wow!
Radio Time - Find radio shows to listen to by format or location, or find your favorite syndicated shows.
Highway Route Markers - Whether you are interested in them because of the graphics or the history, this site will help you research Highway Route Markers from all over the world.
ACT Against Corvid Traps - This site isn't cool site of the week because I like the content - in fact it makes me sick. But it is important. If you care about wild birds please take a look.
Bliss on 66
Dawn's Blog
Ghost Town Press - Route 66 maps, guide books, and DVDs.
Shellee Graham: Books, exhibits and photos of Route 66
Melissa Lea
Kathryn - Gettin' My Kicks, Adventures On and Off the Road
Kevin Mayjor's Portfolio
Kip's Gallery
Lucy Design Company
Guy Randall
Red Fork Hippie Chick
Rich's Blog - Beatles, music, and other interests.
Road Trip Memories: Lots of photos and notes.
The God Hunters
The Wombat
Titanic Research and Modeling Association: A friend of mine's site that grew from a few pictures of his model to a worldwide organization.
UncoverMe Naturals - Personal care products that are made with the highest quality natural ingredients allowing you to be healthier and look your best.
Windy City Road Warrior
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U.S. Postal Service ZIP+4 Code Look-up
Urban Legends Reference Pages - We've all made dorks of ourselves by forwarding emails about things that never happened. This site helps us all avoid that unfortunate situation.
Truth Or Fiction - Email reality check
Give.org - BBB Wise Giving Alliance
The Breast Cancer Site - Fund free mammograms
St. Louis County Office of Waste Managment - Recycling info for St. Louis County Residents
St. Louis Teachers Recycling Center
Leftovers, Etc.
Freecycle St. Louis - For all who want to recycle that special something rather than throw it away.
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle; Paper Making Arts and Crafts
Alternative Household Product Recipes - There are a lot of good reasons for trying some of these homemade cleaning product recipes - saving money, avoiding toxins, and avoiding trips to the store are just a few. I've already been making my own insect repellent, carpet powder, potpourri, air freshener, countertop cleaner and other things for some time and I find that they work just as well and smell better than prepared products. Some of my recipes are here.
Metro Link Cross-County
City of Brentwood, Missouri
Brentwood Forest Condominiums
St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church
The Church of the Immacolata
Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis
Basilica of St. Louis, King of France
Brentwood Public Library
Mid-Metro - Promotional assistance for businesses in Brentwood, Clayton, Maplewood and Richmond Heights to help weather the Highway 40 shutdown.
Metropolis St. Louis Wine Club
St. Louis Web Developers Organization
St. Louis Regional Chamber & Growth Association (RCGA)
Ed Kleiman's Small Cloud Prayer Ministries - Christian prayer site for prayer requests, online resources and handouts offered without cost.
Swiss-American Inc.
Discovery LightTM
The Cavern Beat
StuEppy Channel - Beatles Tribute Band on You Tube
The Cavern Beat MySpace page
Meetingroom.com
Webinar Resources
Webinar Resources Blog
Webs Dot Com - Your One Stop Website Shop
Report Phishing Scams
Number Investigator - report abusive phone calls
HotScams - research and report scams
Anoox.com - Search engine
Let's Say Thanks - in support of our troops
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