Access Place Lifestyle

Directory of chat rooms, online communities, magazines, home, recreation, vehicles, travel, cities, entertainment, dining, pets, culture, fashion
http://www.accessplace.com/lifestyl.htm

The Ultimate Chatlist

Directory of chats sorted by subject.
http://www.chatlist.com/

eCultures

A user-generated directory of Internet social communities. All submissions to this directory are subject to a review.
http://ecultures.homestead.com/about.html

The Alliance of Quality Message Boards

An online community of message boards that are well organized and ran. If you're looking for good topical chat on almost any topic, it'll be here.
http://alliance.angelcities.com/

GrabAGroup

Access the Yahoo Groups and download attachments (pictures, movies, zip files) from the messages quickly and easily.
http://www.grabagroup.com/

Big Boards

A list of the largest message boards and forums on the web.
http://www.big-boards.com