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Emma is a Community Coordinator at Geocaching HQ. Emma loves all things weird in the woods from ferns to fungi, bugs to slugs!
September 26, 2025 / Emma

Heart of the Civil War Heritage Area US 250th GeoTour

Have a thirst for history?

The Heart of the Civil War Heritage Area US 250th GeoTour (GT4FF) offers a fascinating look into American history through puzzles, problem-solving, and, of course, geocaching.

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September 23, 2025 / Emma

Meet the 2025 GIFF film finalists!

We asked, and you delivered!

More than 60 filmmakers from 21 countries submitted a film to the 11th biennial Geocaching International Film Festival (GIFF). What an amazing array of voices, ideas, and creativity!

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September 3, 2025 / Emma

How to Trap a Monkey – Geocache of the Week

Traditional
GC4YGPZ
by JayBee85
Difficulty:
1
Terrain:
2
Location:
Alabama, United States
N 30° 16.231 W 087° 40.020

Got a geocaching milestone coming up? Consider taking a trip to Alabama for a once-in-a-geo-lifetime experience!

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August 17, 2025 / Emma

Host your 2025 GIFF Event!

The submissions are in! Now, let the Events begin!

The geocaching community is full of storytellers, filmmakers, and artists of all types. The Geocaching International Film Festival (GIFF) is an opportunity for these geocachers to share their cinematic creations with the world. Continue reading →

Community, GIFF
August 11, 2025 / Emma

Creativiteit en stijl: een interview met _nokos_

Van vakman tot cache-eigenaar, _nokos_, brengt creativiteit, ondeugendheid en durf in geocaching!

Naast het verstoppen van eigenaardige caches maakt _nokos_ een podcast om de geocachegemeenschap van Japan te inspireren en verbinden. Continue reading →

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🤔 "So geocaching is just using satellite naviga 🤔 "So geocaching is just using satellite navigation to find hidden containers all around the world?" 🤔

😇 Yeah, pretty much.

Video: A compilation of geocachers finding different geocaches. On-screen text asks, “So geocaching is just using satellite navigation to find hidden containers all around the world?” followed by “Yeah, pretty much.” It then asks, “And you just sign a piece of paper, there is no money or anything?” followed by “For the most part, yeah.” The video concludes with the caption, “What a waste of time.” 

#geocaching #geocache #explore #adventure #nature
💚 Geocache of the Week 💚 Ready to travel th 💚 Geocache of the Week 💚

Ready to travel through history and back? 📚

Join us as we venture to Türkiye 🇹🇷 to find our Geocache of the Week (GC2X5DG) in the ghost town of Kataköy! 👻

Images by:
antiquebread (1)
BosmanCrew (2)
nanju (3)
Hloust (4 & 5)

Images: The first image shows a rock wall with a hole, showing an abandoned city below. The second image shows two geocachers holding a preform geocache container. The third image shows an abandoned church with the Turkish flag flying on a flagpole nearby. The fourth image is a turtle in grass. The final image is a view of the abandoned church from the inside, showing arches. Sunlight comes in through the archways.

#geocaching #geocache #explore #outdooradventure #fun
💡 Do you know which Disney movies are shown in 💡 Do you know which Disney movies are shown in the video? 💡

⬇️ Leave your answers in the comments.

Video by Geosanity68.

Video: A compilation of Disney-themed geocaches is featured.

#geocaching #geocache #explore #adventure #disney
Most people visit castles 🏰 Geocachers search Most people visit castles 🏰 
Geocachers search them 👀
One of the best parts of geocaching is that it changes how you see the world. Historic sites, city streets, parks, and trails all become places to discover something unexpected.
Have you geocached near a historic landmark?

Disclaimer: Caches MUST have permission from the property owner or land manager! 

Video by becoopify. 

Video: A geocacher stands next to an old stone wall with a castle in the background. They reach into a hole in the wall and pull out a geocache. 

#geocaching #geocache #explore #travel #adventure
🎈 Looking to really make your geocache hide pop 🎈 Looking to really make your geocache hide pop? 🎈

Video by Cookiecutter*.

Video: A geocacher stands next to a fake mailbox in a wooded area and inserts a balloon into a small hole on the side of the box. They blow into the balloon, and after a moment, the front of the box falls open to reveal a plastic geocache container. 

#geocaching #geocache #explore #adventure #nature
😎 Nothing like the classics! 😎 📍 Ammo ca 😎 Nothing like the classics! 😎

📍 Ammo cans are one of the most iconic geocache containers. Durable, reliable, and often large enough for trackables and trade items, they’ve been a geocaching staple for decades.

How many ammo cans have you found?

Video: A looping graphic showcasing a rotating ammo can geocache in the center, with four different videos of ammo can finds around it.

#geocaching #geocache #ammocan #treasurechest #hidden
The smaller the geocache… the harder to find. 😅

How many of these micro-sized geocaches would you have spotted in the wild?

👇 Tell us your score:
0️⃣ 1️⃣ 2️⃣ 3️⃣ 4️⃣ 5️⃣+

Bonus question: What’s the sneakiest micro you’ve ever found?

Video: The video shows a compilation of geocachers finding tiny geocaches, each no bigger than the palm of your hand.

#geocaching #geocache #explore #nature #adventure

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