While this Geocache of the Week may not have a puzzle to solve or even a physical cache container, geocachers must uncover a geologic mystery to earn a smiley for this cache.
In honor of International EarthCache Day, we’re traveling back 280 million years to the EarthCache that started it all.
Someone needs your help, and they’ve been waiting behind bars since 2019! At Gevangen ( IN ) 2019 (GC7ZNA1) in Belgium, finding the cache is only the beginning. To reach the log sheet, geocachers must come face-to-face with a miniature prisoner and discover which part of the prison holds the key to their success.
Lights, camera, geocache! 🎬
Our fourth and final hiding theme of 2026 is Movie screens and animal themes. This quarter, we’re looking for geocaches inspired by the stories and characters we love to watch, and the creatures we love to encounter.
Maybe your favorite movie inspires a clever container worthy of the big screen. Perhaps a television show gives you an idea for a puzzle or gadget. Or maybe you’d rather go wild with a geocache disguised as an animal.
However you interpret the theme, it’s time to let your imagination run wild! Continue reading →
Geocaching HQ Lackeys attend dozens of Mega and Giga-Events around the world, shaking hands, sharing stories of adventure, and of course, geocaching! Geocaching HQ Lackey, SideshowDave28, traveled to Switzerland to attend the grüezi sCHwiiz 2026 Mega-Event (GCB4WYJ) in the town of Aarau.
Early in September, I had the opportunity to travel to the beautiful country of Switzerland to attend grüezi sCHwiiz 2026 (GCB4WYJ) in the town of Aarau. Continue reading →
Where has geocaching taken you? Down an unfamiliar road? To a place you never knew existed? How about face-to-face with a 10-foot-tall, fire-breathing dragon? This week’s Geocache of the Week, Rusty the Dragon (GC5GG6V), proves that you never quite know what might be waiting at a set of coordinates.
