No matter which hemisphere you call home, the December solstice marks a seasonal transition and a new opportunity for adventure. Whether you’re welcoming winter or summer, there’s always something to discover outdoors.
Author: Phil Smith
Phil loves traveling, playing drums, and catching live music. He also enjoys geocaching with his dog pals.
Fill’Er-Up SWAG Station and Travel Bug Hotel — Geocache of the Week
- Traditional
- GC8TW18
- by cachemaster84
- Location:
- Ohio, United States
- N 39° 17.567′ W 084° 24.125′
Running low on SWAG? Have a trackable that needs a pit stop? Fuel up on fun with this week’s Geocache of the Week, Fill’Er-Up SWAG Station and Travel Bug Hotel (GC8TW18), where an old-fashioned gas pump has been transformed into a one-of-a-kind geocaching experience!
Rusty the Dragon — Geocache of the Week
- Traditional
- GC5GG6V
- by mndragon.com
- Location:
- Minnesota, United States
- N 45° 50.159′ W 093° 22.123′
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.
Explore the NC Hidden Gems GeoTour (GT506)!
The NC Hidden Gems GeoTour (GT506) invites geocachers to leave the main road behind and discover the weird, wild, and wonderful sides of the Tar Heel State. Launching September 19, 2026, this GeoTour features 15 geocaches hidden near scenic trails, charming small towns, natural wonders, and delightfully unexpected attractions.
☀️ LE LIVRE D’HÉLIOS ☀️ — Geocache of the Week
- Letterbox Hybrid
- GC7V294
- by Tristaaaaan
- Location:
- Île-de-France, France
- N 48° 51.124′ E 002° 20.576′
You step into a Paris bookstore packed with hundreds of books. Somewhere among the crowded shelves is the one you’re looking for. You scan the titles, double back, and try very hard not to look suspicious.
There’s just one problem: the booksellers already know exactly what you’re doing.
Welcome to Le Livre d’Hélios (GC7V294), our Geocache of the Week!
