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I've stopped trying to categorize these links, so pretty much everything is going into the "Misc" section now. I'll go through and sort these out later. --Josh, 2005.03.25

• photo.net
• The Mirror Project

• flickr manhole group
  A manhole cover group at flickr. (See also: manholecover, manhole)
• a different flickr manhole group
• Manhole Covers & Street Markers
  From Japan
• NYC Sewer
  New York City artist Mark Nilsen
• ManHole.ca - Fine Sewer Art
• Japanese Manhole Covers
  In Japanese. (google auto-translation)
• Japanese Manhole Art Museum
  
• Manhole Cover Rubbings
  The unique art of Kim Christiansen
• Tombini a Genova
  In Italian.
• City Shields / Manhole Covers
  An art project consisting collections of manhole cover prints "based upon the collection and storage of manhole covers through miles of walking around Canada, Scotland and the USA."
• Dan Heller's Photos of Manhole Covers
  Manhole Covers of the World
• Dave's Manhole Cover Page
• ManholeMandala
  Manhole covers in Rochester, NY.
• Roland Mühler's manhole cover photography
  
• Sewers of the World, Unite!
  
• Manhole Covers of Tokyo
  
• Richard Glover Gallery
  Manhole Covers in London
• Manhole-Covers.net
• Minneapolis Manhole Covers
  (Via the Internet Archive, since the original is gone.)
• Hatchcover Art in Seattle
  
• Manhole covers take Manhattan
  Columbia News Service article.
• Artistic expressions at your feet
  Watch your step, literally, and you'll be rewarded with some of Seattle's unexpected sights
• Re-Covering the Cityscape: Impressions of History Underfoot
  a public art project that investigates and commemorates lost New York City History through the installation of a series of uniquely cast manhole covers
• Lawrence Weiner: NYC Manhole Covers
• FireHydrant.org
  the largest and fastest growing fire hydrant resource on the Web
• Manhole covers around the world
  From sewerhistory.org
• Manhole covers - history, early designs and examples
  From sewerhistory.org
• Forgotten NY Street Scenes
• The Society for the Preservation of New York City Manhole Covers
• Manhole Covers at the soul food cafe
• Manhole Cover Quilts Archive
• Ruavista: Manhole Covers of London
• Ruavista: Manhole Covers of Paris
• Ruavista: Manhole Covers of Hong Kong
• Ruavista: Manhole Covers of Brussels
• Ruavista: Strasburg Urban Sanitation
• Artist-Designed Manhole Covers in Minneapolis
• drainspotting with the fUSION Anomaly
• Covers To Discover
• The Case of the Mysterious Lids: Landmarks, Sigils or What?
• Megan Hicks - The Newtown Ground Level Gallery
  (Via the Internet Archive, since the original is gone.)
• Bobbi Mastrangelo - Manhole cover artist
• Manhole Covers Etc.
• Norwegian manhole covers
• Beautiful Manhole Covers
  Another page at the previous site.
• frangipani | gallery :: Manholes of Japan
• istvan.gs
  (Via the Internet Archive, since the original is gone.)
• Manhole Tops in Sendai City
• Gerold Jaeggle, Stuttgart, Germany
• Madrid - Manhole Covers
• Pavement Decorations & Manhole covers, Tokyo and Surrounds

• City Shields / Manhole Covers. Louise Levergneux and Michael Sutton.
  Available from the artist.
• Manhole Covers. Text by Mimi Melnick, photographs by Robert A. Melnick.
  Available from: MIT Press, Amazon.com, Barnes&Noble, Powell's.
• Quilting With Manhole Covers - A Treasure Trove of Unique Designs from the Streets of Japan. Shirley MacGregor
  Available from: Amazon.com
• Treasures Underfoot : Quilting With Manhole Covers - Round 2. Shirley MacGregor
  Available from: Amzon.com
• Designs Underfoot. Diana Stuart
  Available from: Amazon.com

• Newsday.com - A Hole Lotta Art (2003.05.19)
• NYTimes - Do Tread on Me: Honoring the Form and Function of Manhole Covers (2003.05.25)
• NH Telegraph - Three sides to city's manhole story (2003.11.26)
• The Globe and Mail - Art goes down the drain (2004.07.21)
• The Globe and Mail - Vancouver to be awash with tadpoles and bacteria (2004.07.22)

• Ginkgo Leaves: Manhole Covers
• The Coaster Project / 15
• Manhole cover floor mats
• Foundries, Storm Drains and the NRA
• History at Our Feet: Buffalo Pavement Markers
• gadling: Manhole Covers in Japan
• Mark Barsness fine art
• funkypancake: one side of the street
• Creating Passionat Users: Difference between Japan and US
• Boing Boing post
• NYC Manhole Cover Coasters
• NYC Manhole Cover Floor Mats
• The Iron-Cast System
  Newsday, January 20, 2003
• Irish coal chute covers
• Three seattle manhole covers
  Scroll down
• Japanese manhole covers
• Monument: An Exhibition of Works in Cast Iron by Cobus van Bosch
• looking for manholes
  hmmn: musings from the far east(erwood)
• The Other Street Art
• Elizabeth Turk
  New York City Sewer Covers, 2000 Cast iron
• Manhole makeover
  The Arizona Republic
• Art of Japanese manholes leaves lasting impressions
  Arizona Daily Wildcat
• Better Jump Down A Manhole, Light Yourself A Candle: An Interview With A Real Live Conceptual Artist
  An interview with Michele Brody
• Gen X at 40
• Esoterica.gr forum thread
  I don't speak Greek, so I'm not sure what's gong on here. There are a bunch of manhole cover photos, though.
• Man Hole Art
  at Project Decade
• Brancaccio Editions
  Manhole cover art prints
• The Art of Manhole Covers in New York City
• Greater Astoria Historical Society Photo Gallery: Manhole Covers
• Oakham's unique manhole covers
• Stuff, Inc - Manhole & Utility Covers
• Charmed Life: Hole Story
• Use Your Feet: The Art of Walking
• City puts the lid on manhole covers
• The Straight Dope: Why are manhole covers round?
• jeansnow.net
• Social Design Notes
• Engines of Our Ingenuity #994
• Vail Souvenir Manhole Covers
• Own a Piece of Vail
  Vail manhole cover jewelry and accessories.
• Michael Miller wall art and tabletops
• City of Reno
• CNN page with dead video links, I think
• The Straight Dope: Why are manhole covers round?
• Elizabeth Turk - Staten Island Manhole Cover Design, 2000
• City of Sound: The Boston Utilities Series
• City of Vancouver: Winning designs for manhole covers to be unveiled
• Zeke's Gallery: Alexandra Gill on manhole covers
• The Manhole Cover Project: A Gun Legacy
• 2002: Manhole Cover Celebrating New York City History Installed
• Con Edison Installs First Special Manhole Cover In Times Square To Celebrate Energy & Ideas For The Millennium
• Ohio Trespassers
  Urban exploration

• Olympic Foundry
  Seattle, WA
• Urban Accessories
  Woodinville, WA
• Neenah Foundry Company
  Neenah, WI
• East Jordan Iron Works
  East Jordan, Michigan
• Ulefos NV
  Norway (in Norwegian, I think)