The above coordinates will get you to the
parking lot. The complete coordinates can be determined from the
puzzle below.
This park is tucked away in the foothills between Los Altos and
Los Altos Hills. There is a small creek flowing through the area
that kids and adults can play around in. There are picnic tables,
BBQ's and play structures for everyone to enjoy. I hate putting
caches so close to others, but this park is too nice to miss.
This cache is rated a 3 because one of
the plaques, while in plain sight can be very easily missed and the
final hiding spot of the cache.
What is the year listed for the Freedom Tree? A B C D
Find the year listed at the Patriot Corner. E F G H
One of the Co-founders for the large statue in the park has a first
name of Joseph, how many letters are in his last name?
I
There is a plaque that lists six famous battles, Valley Forge,
Gettysburg, Pearl Harbor, Guadalcanal, Corregidor and ___________
?
How many letters are in the missing battle? J
Now using simple addition and subtraction solve each of the
equations to get the final coordinates. The final cache location is
located within the Shoup Park boundaries.
37 (B-C) (E+F) . (D+H) (I+E) (B-A)
122 (C-I) (G+I) . (F+A) (I-E) (J+E)
Others in this series:
Border
Patrol #1
Border
Patrol #2
Plaque hint: Serrqbz fgnaqf arne yvoregl (ba tenff). Cache hint: Ybbx gb gur ebpxf.