Online Communities

Focused on the abandoned, forgotten, mysterious, and unexplained. Has forums, chat rooms, and message board. Share stories, photos, maps, conversation, links, and ideas.

A virtual 3-D world for curious minds where you can own land, build your own house, play simulation games, win prizes, chat, and help the community grow.

Online community for teens and roleplaying. [Shockwave required]

An online art community with numerous features, including personal art galleries, forums, contests, the ability to sell art commission.

Members can access chat rooms, discussion boards, personals, and instant messaging.

Chat room based social networking community.

Worldwide community of interesting people. Find new friends easily by ''florking around.''

User-contributed, user-evaluated lists of notes including lots of links.

A worldwide organization of mostly high school and college students - a unique collection of ideas and services.

Provides members a free message board on many subjects, free chat services, free homepages and free online games.

Provides free news, profiles, e-mail, homepage, chat, and forums.

Provides chat rooms, communities, forums, instant messaging, detailed photo profiles, photo galleries, and photo ratings. Search members by age, sex, location, and interests.

Offer image gallery hosting, webmail, albums, polls, and forums.

General discussion. Has forum, store, calendar, and member directory.

Microsoft''s digital lifestyle club for students from around the world, with message boards, hubs, blogs and 10 MB of upload space for members.

Features links to articles on management strategies.

Purpose is to build a global network to pool talents, experience, and resources to unravel life''s mysteries. Includes a blog, community, and special reports.