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Geocaching is delightful because of the people who play it — adventure-seekers, makers, parents, astronauts and (sometimes) celebrities. Read their stories.

/ Delanie

Spain’s Treasure of the Temple Knights GeoTour (GT8C)

Geocache your way to find the “Treasure of the Temple Knights” (El Tesoro de los Templarios) in the Saja and Nansa valleys of Cantabria, Spain! Launching September 2018, Spain’s very first GeoTour (GT8C) will have 148 geocaches along the Iberian peninsula hidden in tribute to the 148 treasures placed by the Order of the Temple Knights. This may be the earliest reference to history’s first geocachers! Visitors will enjoy countryside tourism and a thrilling array of responsible adventure sports over the valleys’ 1,000 km² (386 mi²) of mountain ranges, national parks, and coastal scenery.

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/ Janelle

Ten stunning EarthCaches from around the world


Are you getting ready for International EarthCache Day 2019?


Log any EarthCache on Saturday, October 12 or Sunday, October 13, and earn the International EarthCache Day 2019 digital souvenir. EarthCaches bring you to unique locations and teach fascinating geological lessons about Planet Earth.

Need some inspiration? Here are ten stunning EarthCaches from around the world.

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One for the Little People — Geocache of the Week
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One for the Little People — Geocache of the Week

Virtual Cache
GCA4BC
by bazzle
Difficulty:
1.5
Terrain:
1
Location:
Oregon, United States
N 45° 31.064 W 122° 40.406
Welcome to Mill Ends Park in Portland, Oregon
Welcome to Mill Ends Park in Portland, Oregon

Geocaches come in all styles, types, shapes, and sizes. But did you ever stop to think about the area around geocaches? They can vary greatly too. This Geocache of the Week is a Virtual Cache located in a city park, but with a twist. After all, it’s the little things that count.

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Image by asterix77777
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ANTARES – Geocache of the Week

Traditional
GC2MFZN
by omabande
Difficulty:
1
Terrain:
1
Location:
Egypt
N 25° 31.868 E 034° 38.471

Every hundred years (give or take a decade), a message in a bottle washes ashore from the sea, its origin often mysterious and the contents weathered. It is rare that such a vessel takes the form of a curiously vacant yacht marooned for years. This led a resourceful cache owner to place a container within, creating a bottle big enough to search inside for this Geocache of the Week!
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WBGT 01: Historic Frisby House, GC53BAT
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Wisconsin’s West Bend Four Seasons GeoTour (GT40)

West Bend GeoTour
West Bend GeoTour

West Bend, Wisconsin, is the Geocaching Capital of the Midwest™ and ready to be discovered. Geocache your way through historic sites, parks, trails, museums, and more on the West Bend Four Seasons GeoTour. It’s named the Four Seasons GeoTour for good reason — all the caches are accessible year-round. So slather on the sunscreen or slip on snow boots and come cache with us!

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