Dagorlad has a great article on the architecture of Gondor, along with instructions for building models for your Games Workshop Lord of the Rings battlegames. It’s simply amazing how he breaks down still photos from teh movies and then translates them into miniature.
Modeling
Making a House From Dollar Store Foam
Black Magic Craft has some nice instructions on how to build a very nice medieval style house from dollar store foam.
Building A Burial Mound
Robet Spears has some instructions on builidng a burial mound in 25mm / 28mm scale. It’s the perfect thing for a horror game.
Amerian Revolution Flags
The Krigsspil site has a large number of downloadable flag images for the American Revolution. The flags are all in .jpg format, so they can be resized to fit whatever figures you use.