WEEK’S EXPLORE OUTDOORS. WHEN WE GET UP HERE, WE’LL WANT TO TURN TO THE LEFT. HIKING THROUGH THE DOWNTOWN COMMONS MAY NOT SEEM LIKE AN ADVENTURE. MAYBE JUST THE OTHER SIDE OF THE MACY’S BUILDING, BUT ...

Nestled deep within the University of Chicago, amid gothic architecture, academic rigor, and many a student publication group, is a hidden treasure in the UChicago Geocaching Team. For anyone ...

There's a certain kind of person who sees a pile of rocks or a crooked signpost and thinks: "Someone hid something there." Enter Michelle Rosenau, of Hallock, Minnesota, a geocacher and ...

A tiny geocache was supposed to be hidden in a hedge lining a Pasadena sidewalk, between a pole without a sign and a parking meter. The geocaching community labeled it as an easy find in the app, but ...

Blend in with its surroundings. Be properly labeled with cache name, contact information and log location. Have a letter inside explaining the nature of the contents. Be located in a spot that doesn’t ...

BEAUMONT, Texas — If you're looking for family activities this summer the City of Beaumont may have just what you're searching for in the form of Geocaching. Geocaching is basically a real-world ...

On May 2, 2000, the U.S. government lifted restrictions that made GPS technology more accurate and accessible to the general public. This day became known as Blue Switch Day, and this decision ...

Geocaching in Northern Michigan is a fun way to get your kids outside and moving. If you haven’t tried the sport yet, here’s what you need to know. Rule of geocaching: If you take something from a ...

From the twisting sidewalks of Riverfront Park to the rocky forests of the Palisades, Spokane is filled with hidden treasure. But it’s not the kind that would attract a pirate. Geocaching, the ...

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