Waymarking Statistics

Category listing for region Nova Scotia in Canada

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4052 Waymarks have been posted in 388 categories for the Nova Scotia region in Canada.

Categories with Waymarks posted for Nova Scotia appear in the alphabetical list below.
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#Entries	Percentage	Category name	Department	Percentage
270	6.66	Atlantic Canada Heritage Properties	History	43.76
161	3.97	This Old Church	Buildings	18.13
152	3.75	Unique Steeples	Structures	31.02
149	3.68	Bell Towers	Structures	30.41
138	3.41	Victorian Style Architecture	Buildings	15.54
137	3.38	Canadian Benchmarks	Measurement Standards	97.16
120	2.96	Canadian National Historic Sites	History	19.45
109	2.69	Dated Architectural Structures Multifarious	Structures	22.24
104	2.57	Worldwide Cemeteries	Monuments	14.48
97	2.39	Lucky 7	Waymarking Multifarious	37.45
92	2.27	Web Cameras	Technology	31.08
90	2.22	Official Local Tourism Attractions	Entertainment	47.87
87	2.15	News Article Locations	Waymarking Multifarious	33.59
87	2.15	Zinc Headstones	Monuments	12.12
81	2.00	Churchyard Cemeteries	Monuments	11.28
76	1.88	Wikipedia Entries	Technology	25.68
75	1.85	Signs of History	History	12.16
63	1.55	Superlatives	Oddities	52.07
62	1.53	Anglican and Episcopal Churches	Buildings	6.98
56	1.38	Dedicated Benches	Monuments	7.80
53	1.31	Static Artillery Displays	Monuments	7.38
52	1.28	Citizen Memorials	Monuments	7.24
52	1.28	Dated Buildings and Cornerstones	Buildings	5.86
47	1.16	Country Churches	Buildings	5.29
43	1.06	Canada Post Offices	Buildings	4.84
42	1.04	History Museums	Entertainment	22.34
39	0.96	Continental Reformed and Congregational Church Sites	Buildings	4.39
38	0.94	Photos Then and Now	Waymarking Multifarious	14.67
36	0.89	Satellite Imagery Oddities	Oddities	29.75
33	0.81	Non-Specific Veteran Memorials	Monuments	4.60
32	0.79	First of its Kind	History	5.19
32	0.79	Roman Catholic Churches	Buildings	3.60
30	0.74	Baptist Churches	Buildings	3.38
29	0.72	Presbyterian Churches	Buildings	3.27
29	0.72	'You Are Here' Maps	Signs	44.62
28	0.69	UK Historical Markers	History	4.54
27	0.67	Coastal Lighthouses	Buildings	3.04
27	0.67	Graves Mentioning a Cause of Death	Monuments	3.76
22	0.54	Figurative Public Sculpture	Culture	22.68
21	0.52	Anchors	Technology	7.09
21	0.52	Dedicated Trees	Monuments	2.92
21	0.52	Roadside Attractions	Recreation	42.86
21	0.52	Stained Glass Windows	Culture	21.65
20	0.49	Human Migration Monuments	Monuments	2.79
20	0.49	War of 1812	Monuments	2.79
19	0.47	Commercial Commemorations	History	3.08
19	0.47	Maritime Monuments and Memorials	Monuments	2.65
18	0.44	Pre-Victorian Historic Homes	Buildings	2.03
18	0.44	Town Clocks	Technology	6.08
18	0.44	World War I Memorials and Monuments	Monuments	2.51
16	0.39	Methodist Churches	Buildings	1.80
15	0.37	There's a Book About It	Entertainment	7.98
15	0.37	Tim Horton's Restaurants	Business	17.65
14	0.35	Former Schools	Buildings	1.58
14	0.35	Train Stations/Depots	Buildings	1.58
13	0.32	Firehouses	Buildings	1.46
13	0.32	Municipal Parks and Plazas	Nature	36.11
13	0.32	Philatelic Photographs	Waymarking Multifarious	5.02
12	0.30	Abandoned Cemeteries	Monuments	1.67
12	0.30	Courthouses	Buildings	1.35
12	0.30	World War II Memorials / Monuments	Monuments	1.67
11	0.27	Military Installations	Buildings	1.24
10	0.25	Bells	Technology	3.38
9	0.22	Dead Poets' Society Memorials	Monuments	1.25
9	0.22	Doorways of the World	Buildings	1.01
9	0.22	Ferries and Ferry Landings	Technology	3.04
9	0.22	Guest Books	History	1.46
9	0.22	Lutheran Churches	Buildings	1.01
9	0.22	Specific Veteran Memorials	Monuments	1.25
9	0.22	Statues of Historic Figures	Monuments	1.25
9	0.22	Wi-Fi Hotspots	Technology	3.04
8	0.20	Canadian Legion Memorials Cairns and Cenotaphs	Monuments	1.11
8	0.20	City and Town Halls	Buildings	0.90
8	0.20	Disaster Memorials	Monuments	1.11
8	0.20	Fountains	Structures	1.63
8	0.20	Independent Fish Houses	Business	9.41
8	0.20	Korean War Memorials	Monuments	1.11
8	0.20	Last of its Kind	History	1.30
8	0.20	Maritime Museums	Entertainment	4.26
8	0.20	Murals	Culture	8.25
8	0.20	Photo Cutouts	Entertainment	4.26
8	0.20	Relocated Structures	Buildings	0.90
7	0.17	Bed and Breakfast	Business	8.24
7	0.17	Blue Plaques	Signs	10.77
7	0.17	Epic Beings and Creatures	Oddities	5.79
7	0.17	Grand Opening	Signs	10.77
7	0.17	Libraries	Buildings	0.79
7	0.17	Nautical Flag Poles	Structures	1.43
7	0.17	Outside Wooden Display Carvings	Culture	7.22
7	0.17	Pirates	History	1.13
7	0.17	Static Train Cars	Technology	2.36
7	0.17	Tourist Information Centers - Visitor Centers	Buildings	0.79
7	0.17	Unique Weathervanes	Technology	2.36
6	0.15	Musical Instruments	Culture	6.19
6	0.15	One-Room Schoolhouses	Buildings	0.68
6	0.15	Stone Church Artefacts	Buildings	0.68
6	0.15	Welcome Signs	Signs	9.23
5	0.12	Cairns	Monuments	0.70
5	0.12	Cathedrals	Buildings	0.56
5	0.12	Community Commemoration	History	0.81
5	0.12	Freestanding Arches	Structures	1.02
5	0.12	Picture Perfect Postcards	Waymarking Multifarious	1.93
5	0.12	Retired Prisons	Buildings	0.56
5	0.12	Sundials	Technology	1.69
5	0.12	Truss Bridges	Structures	1.02
4	0.10	1000 Places to See Before You Die	Waymarking Multifarious	1.54
4	0.10	Artistically Decorated Utility Boxes	Culture	4.12
4	0.10	Compass Roses	Technology	1.35
4	0.10	Dockside Restaurants	Business	4.71
4	0.10	Engineering Landmarks	Structures	0.82
4	0.10	Gazebos	Structures	0.82
4	0.10	Ghosts and Hauntings	Oddities	3.31
4	0.10	Hiking and walking trailheads	Recreation	8.16
4	0.10	Historic Forts	History	0.65
4	0.10	Legion Posts and Branches	Buildings	0.45
4	0.10	Millstones	Technology	1.35
4	0.10	Moving Bridges	Structures	0.82
4	0.10	Odd-Shaped Buildings	Buildings	0.45
4	0.10	Plane Crash Sites	History	0.65
4	0.10	Public Land Survey Marks	Measurement Standards	2.84
4	0.10	Scenic Roadside Look-Outs	Nature	11.11
4	0.10	Static Aircraft Displays	Technology	1.35
4	0.10	Subway Restaurants	Business	4.71
4	0.10	Timelines	History	0.65
4	0.10	Water Dams	Structures	0.82
4	0.10	Waterway Locks, Planes and Lifts	Structures	0.82
3	0.07	Abstract Public Sculptures	Culture	3.09
3	0.07	Bailey Bridges	Structures	0.61
3	0.07	Coastal Boardwalks	Structures	0.61
3	0.07	Commercial Fishing Ports	Buildings	0.34
3	0.07	Converted Bank Buildings	Buildings	0.34
3	0.07	Converted Factories	Buildings	0.34
3	0.07	Curling Clubs	Recreation	6.12
3	0.07	Etched in Stone	Culture	3.09
3	0.07	Firefighter Memorials	Monuments	0.42
3	0.07	Ghost Towns	History	0.49
3	0.07	Historic Preservation Awards	History	0.49
3	0.07	Landlocked Boats	Technology	1.01
3	0.07	McDonald's Restaurants	Business	3.53
3	0.07	Military Ships and Submarines (Decommissioned)	Technology	1.01
3	0.07	People-Named Places	Monuments	0.42
3	0.07	Permanent Geographic Coordinates	Signs	4.62
3	0.07	Railroad Bridges	Structures	0.61
3	0.07	Realistic Object Sculptures	Culture	3.09
3	0.07	Relief Art Sculptures	Culture	3.09
3	0.07	Vintage Ad Locations	History	0.49
3	0.07	Waterfalls	Nature	8.33
3	0.07	Wesleyan Churches	Buildings	0.34
3	0.07	Where's In A Name?	Waymarking Multifarious	1.16
3	0.07	World Heritage Sites	History	0.49
2	0.05	3 Dimensional Art	Signs	3.08
2	0.05	Abbeys, Convents and Monasteries	Buildings	0.23
2	0.05	Advertising Columns	Structures	0.41
2	0.05	Afghanistan-Iraq War Memorials	Monuments	0.28
2	0.05	Antique Hotels	Business	2.35
2	0.05	Antique Shops	Business	2.35
2	0.05	Artistic Welcome Signs	Signs	3.08
2	0.05	Battlefields	History	0.32
2	0.05	Billiards and Pool Halls	Recreation	4.08
2	0.05	Blacksmith Shops	Buildings	0.23
2	0.05	Boer Wars Memorials and Monuments	Monuments	0.28
2	0.05	Botanical Gardens	Nature	5.56
2	0.05	Breweries	Business	2.35
2	0.05	Casinos	Entertainment	1.06
2	0.05	Celebrity Hangouts	Entertainment	1.06
2	0.05	Christian Crosses	Monuments	0.28
2	0.05	Churchyard Crosses	Monuments	0.28
2	0.05	Civil Rights Memorials	Monuments	0.28
2	0.05	Cruise Ship Ports	Technology	0.68
2	0.05	Exact Replicas	History	0.32
2	0.05	Fish Hatcheries	Animals	100.00
2	0.05	Frieze Art	Culture	2.06
2	0.05	Funeral Homes	Business	2.35
2	0.05	Gargoyles and Chimeras	Culture	2.06
2	0.05	Ghost Bikes	Monuments	0.28
2	0.05	Ginormous Everyday Objects	Oddities	1.65
2	0.05	Grave of a Famous Person	Monuments	0.28
2	0.05	Graves of the Unknown	Monuments	0.28
2	0.05	Guinness World Records	Oddities	1.65
2	0.05	Historical Society Headquarters	Buildings	0.23
2	0.05	Homemade Tombstones	Monuments	0.28
2	0.05	Human Error	Oddities	1.65
2	0.05	Ice Skating Rinks	Recreation	4.08
2	0.05	Kingdom Halls of Jehovah's Witnesses	Buildings	0.23
2	0.05	Lifeboats and Rescue Stations	Technology	0.68
2	0.05	Lion Statues	Culture	2.06
2	0.05	Martello Towers	Structures	0.41
2	0.05	Masonic Temples	Buildings	0.23
2	0.05	Medal Of Honor Resting Places	Monuments	0.28
2	0.05	National Scenic Byways	History	0.32
2	0.05	Nobel Laureates	Monuments	0.28
2	0.05	Norway Historical Sites	History	0.32
2	0.05	Oddball Museums	Entertainment	1.06
2	0.05	Orphaned Bridges	Structures	0.41
2	0.05	Outdoor Warning Sirens	Technology	0.68
2	0.05	Painted Hydrants	Culture	2.06
2	0.05	Paintings Then and Now	Waymarking Multifarious	0.77
2	0.05	Paramedic Stations	Buildings	0.23
2	0.05	Political Revolutions	Monuments	0.28
2	0.05	Public Playgrounds	Recreation	4.08
2	0.05	Quonset Huts	Buildings	0.23
2	0.05	Railroad Museums	Entertainment	1.06
2	0.05	Rails to Trails	Recreation	4.08
2	0.05	River Origins, Destinations and Confluences	Nature	5.56
2	0.05	Rotary International Markers	Monuments	0.28
2	0.05	Science Museums	Entertainment	1.06
2	0.05	Self Guided Walks and Trails	Recreation	4.08
2	0.05	Ship Screws and Aircraft Props	Technology	0.68
2	0.05	State/Provincial Parks	Nature	5.56
2	0.05	Stone Bridges	Structures	0.41
2	0.05	Suspension Bridges	Structures	0.41
2	0.05	Thatch Cottages	Buildings	0.23
2	0.05	Time Capsules	History	0.32
2	0.05	Train Cabooses	Technology	0.68
2	0.05	Unique Artistic Shop Signs	Signs	3.08
2	0.05	Unique Manhole Covers	Technology	0.68
2	0.05	Universities and Colleges	Buildings	0.23
2	0.05	Veteran Cemeteries	Monuments	0.28
2	0.05	WAL*MART Stores	Business	2.35
2	0.05	Water Towers	Structures	0.41
2	0.05	Wendy's Restaurants	Business	2.35
2	0.05	Windmills	Structures	0.41
2	0.05	Wooden Church Artefacts	Buildings	0.23
2	0.05	Zippy the Pinhead Locations	Waymarking Multifarious	0.77
1	0.02	3D Map Models of Our World and Beyond	Technology	0.34
1	0.02	A + W Restaurants	Business	1.18
1	0.02	Abandoned Air Force Radar Sites	Buildings	0.11
1	0.02	Active Quarries	Business	1.18
1	0.02	Airports	Buildings	0.11
1	0.02	Arch Bridges	Structures	0.20
1	0.02	Art Deco - Art Nouveau	Buildings	0.11
1	0.02	Art Museums	Entertainment	0.53
1	0.02	Aviation Museums	Entertainment	0.53
1	0.02	Bait Shops	Business	1.18
1	0.02	Bandshells	Entertainment	0.53
1	0.02	Barber Poles	Technology	0.34
1	0.02	Barns	Buildings	0.11
1	0.02	Battery Powered Personal Transport Rentals	Business	1.18
1	0.02	Bicycle Repair Stations	Recreation	2.04
1	0.02	Boat Ramps	Recreation	2.04
1	0.02	Broken Column Headstones	Monuments	0.14
1	0.02	Building Buildings	Buildings	0.11
1	0.02	Campgrounds	Recreation	2.04
1	0.02	Candy Stores	Business	1.18
1	0.02	Capitol Buildings	Buildings	0.11
1	0.02	Carnivorous Plant Localities	Nature	2.78
1	0.02	Cave Entrances (Natural)	Nature	2.78
1	0.02	Cemetery Chapels	Buildings	0.11
1	0.02	Christmas Stores	Business	1.18
1	0.02	Cityscapes	Buildings	0.11
1	0.02	Closed Drive-In Theatres	Entertainment	0.53
1	0.02	Coats of Arms	Signs	1.54
1	0.02	Coca Cola Memorabilia	Entertainment	0.53
1	0.02	Coin Operated Self Service Car Washes	Business	1.18
1	0.02	Coin-Op Binoculars	Technology	0.34
1	0.02	Community Gardens	Nature	2.78
1	0.02	Convention Centers	Buildings	0.11
1	0.02	Converted Firehouses	Buildings	0.11
1	0.02	Dairy Queen Restaurants	Business	1.18
1	0.02	Devilish Locations	Oddities	0.83
1	0.02	Dining Car Restaurants	Business	1.18
1	0.02	Dinosaur Statues	Culture	1.03
1	0.02	Direction and Distance Arrows	Signs	1.54
1	0.02	Dive Shops	Recreation	2.04
1	0.02	Dive Sites	Recreation	2.04
1	0.02	Dog Friendly Hotels	Business	1.18
1	0.02	Dog Statues	Culture	1.03
1	0.02	Drawing Waymarks	Culture	1.03
1	0.02	Drive-In Movie Theaters	Entertainment	0.53
1	0.02	Elevated Everyday Objects	Oddities	0.83
1	0.02	Entertainment Awards	Entertainment	0.53
1	0.02	Exceptional Trees	Nature	2.78
1	0.02	Factory Tours	Business	1.18
1	0.02	Famous Fictional Figures	Culture	1.03
1	0.02	Farmers' Markets	Business	1.18
1	0.02	Festivals	Waymarking Multifarious	0.39
1	0.02	Flags of Organizations	History	0.16
1	0.02	Flora and Fauna Information Signs	Signs	1.54
1	0.02	Framed Views	Waymarking Multifarious	0.39
1	0.02	Giant Board Games	Entertainment	0.53
1	0.02	Gifts from Other Countries	Monuments	0.14
1	0.02	Gluten Free Restaurants	Business	1.18
1	0.02	Hall of Fame	Entertainment	0.53
1	0.02	Haunted Attractions	Entertainment	0.53
1	0.02	Headstones of Centenarians	Monuments	0.14
1	0.02	Helicopter Landing Pads	Technology	0.34
1	0.02	Herbaria	Structures	0.20
1	0.02	Hiking Path Footbridges	Structures	0.20
1	0.02	Holy Wells	Structures	0.20
1	0.02	Humorous Combination Businesses	Business	1.18
1	0.02	Hydroelectric Power Stations	Structures	0.20
1	0.02	Immortalized in Lyrics	Culture	1.03
1	0.02	Independent Bakeries	Business	1.18
1	0.02	Independent Breakfast Spots	Business	1.18
1	0.02	Independent Diners	Business	1.18
1	0.02	Independent Pharmacies	Business	1.18
1	0.02	Independent Pizza Restaurants	Business	1.18
1	0.02	Inside Airports	Buildings	0.11
1	0.02	International Space Station Sightings	Waymarking Multifarious	0.39
1	0.02	Inukshuks	History	0.16
1	0.02	Juice and Smoothie Bars	Business	1.18
1	0.02	LEGO Sculptures and Models	Culture	1.03
1	0.02	Lighthouse Bed and Breakfasts	Business	1.18
1	0.02	Lions Clubs International Markers	Monuments	0.14
1	0.02	Literary Sites	Entertainment	0.53
1	0.02	Live Stage Theaters	Entertainment	0.53
1	0.02	Locomotives	Technology	0.34
1	0.02	Long Distance Hiking Trails	Recreation	2.04
1	0.02	Look-Out Towers	Structures	0.20
1	0.02	Made for the Millennium	Monuments	0.14
1	0.02	Milestones	Signs	1.54
1	0.02	Military Ground Equipment Displays	Monuments	0.14
1	0.02	Mills and Gins	Buildings	0.11
1	0.02	Mom and Pop Rock Shops	Business	1.18
1	0.02	Monarchs of the World	Monuments	0.14
1	0.02	Monopoly in the Real World	Waymarking Multifarious	0.39
1	0.02	Mountain Bike Trailheads	Recreation	2.04
1	0.02	Municipal Community Centers	Buildings	0.11
1	0.02	Municipal Flags	History	0.16
1	0.02	National Parks of the World	Nature	2.78
1	0.02	National Wild and Scenic Rivers	Nature	2.78
1	0.02	Natural Springs	Nature	2.78
1	0.02	Nature's Balanced Rocks	Nature	2.78
1	0.02	New World Ancient Evidence	History	0.16
1	0.02	Newstands / Newsagencies	Business	1.18
1	0.02	Non-Coastal Boardwalks	Structures	0.20
1	0.02	Numismatic Photographs	Waymarking Multifarious	0.39
1	0.02	Obelisks	Monuments	0.14
1	0.02	Octagon Buildings	Buildings	0.11
1	0.02	Odd Fellow Lodges	Buildings	0.11
1	0.02	Orientation Tables	Signs	1.54
1	0.02	Out of Place Graves	Monuments	0.14
1	0.02	Outdoor Altars	Structures	0.20
1	0.02	Outdoor Recreation Stores	Business	1.18
1	0.02	Outdoor Stairways	Structures	0.20
1	0.02	Outdoor Stations of the Cross	Culture	1.03
1	0.02	Paleontology and Fossils	Nature	2.78
1	0.02	Payphones	Technology	0.34
1	0.02	Peace Memorials	Monuments	0.14
1	0.02	Pedestrian Suspension Bridges	Structures	0.20
1	0.02	Penny Smashers	Technology	0.34
1	0.02	Pergolas	Structures	0.20
1	0.02	Pet Cemeteries	Monuments	0.14
1	0.02	Photo Goals	Waymarking Multifarious	0.39
1	0.02	Pictorial Pub Signs	Signs	1.54
1	0.02	Piers	Structures	0.20
1	0.02	Pizza Shops - Regional Chains	Business	1.18
1	0.02	Places of Geologic Significance	Nature	2.78
1	0.02	Police Memorials	Monuments	0.14
1	0.02	Police Stations	Buildings	0.11
1	0.02	Preserved Architectural Remnants and Ruins	History	0.16
1	0.02	Professional Sports Venues	Recreation	2.04
1	0.02	Public Swimming Pools	Recreation	2.04
1	0.02	Publicly Held Corporation Headquarters	Business	1.18
1	0.02	Punishment and Disciplinary Devices	Technology	0.34
1	0.02	Puzzles in the Real World	Waymarking Multifarious	0.39
1	0.02	Quilt Shops	Business	1.18
1	0.02	Railroad Maintenance-Of-Way Equipment	Technology	0.34
1	0.02	Recommended Accommodation	Business	1.18
1	0.02	Red Telephone Boxes	Technology	0.34
1	0.02	Religious Buildings Multifarious	Buildings	0.11
1	0.02	Remains of Settlements	History	0.16
1	0.02	Research Institutes	Buildings	0.11
1	0.02	Sailing and Yacht Clubs	Recreation	2.04
1	0.02	Scenic Boat Rides	Entertainment	0.53
1	0.02	Seventh-day Adventist Churches	Buildings	0.11
1	0.02	Shipwrecks	History	0.16
1	0.02	Silhouette Public Art Sculptures	Culture	1.03
1	0.02	Sit-by-me Statues	Culture	1.03
1	0.02	Small Town, Big Name	Signs	1.54
1	0.02	Specific Wars Monuments and Memorials	History	0.16
1	0.02	Starbucks Stores	Business	1.18
1	0.02	Statues of Religious Figures	Monuments	0.14
1	0.02	Tearooms and Teahouses	Business	1.18
1	0.02	Themed Homemade Mailboxes	Oddities	0.83
1	0.02	Time Signals	Technology	0.34
1	0.02	Trophies, Medals and Cups	Technology	0.34
1	0.02	U-Haul SuperGraphics	Waymarking Multifarious	0.39
1	0.02	Urban Legends and Superstitions	Oddities	0.83
1	0.02	Vintage Movie Theaters	Entertainment	0.53
1	0.02	War and Military Museums	Entertainment	0.53
1	0.02	Water Mills	Buildings	0.11
1	0.02	Weird Story Locations	Oddities	0.83
1	0.02	Whitewater Rafting Trips	Recreation	2.04
1	0.02	William Shakespeare	History	0.16
1	0.02	Wineries	Business	1.18
1	0.02	World War II Sites	History	0.16
1	0.02	Ye Olde Butcher Shoppe	Business	1.18