Geocaching is delightful because of the people who play it — adventure-seekers, makers, parents, astronauts and (sometimes) celebrities. Read their stories.
In 2025, we’re celebrating a major milestone—25 years of geocaching! To mark this special anniversary, we’re introducing a new hiding theme per quarter to celebrate geocaches published in 2025. Every three months, we’ll feature geocaches from that quarter’s theme on the Geocaching Blog and social media.
The first theme: Frogs 🐸
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In 2025, we’re celebrating a major milestone—25 years of geocaching! To mark this special anniversary, we’re introducing a new hiding theme per quarter to celebrate geocaches published in 2025.
We aim to inspire geocachers to hide (and find!) caches that showcase the creativity, innovation, and sense of adventure that make geocaching special.
Avid readers of the Geocaching Blog know that countless people contribute to making our game so special. But have you ever stopped to wonder what it takes to manage the global team of community volunteers who help make it all possible?
Hint: it requires dedication, creativity, and occasional fun!
Cindy, aka Frau Potter, has worn many hats during her time working at Geocaching HQ, all of them in passionate service to the worldwide community. After nearly 14 years, she’s retiring (or, as she likes to say, embarking on the next adventure). Before her departure, I had the chance to sit down to learn more about her time as a Lackey.
Are you ready to celebrate 25 years of geocaching? Geocaching HQ has been busy preparing for this milestone, and we’re excited that 2025 is finally here! Our team remains focused on the incredible community of geocachers who built the game from the ground up. Like you, we’re still dreaming up creative caching experiences, bringing people together, and getting outside to explore and find the Treasure hidden all around us.
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The holidays are a time of joy and cheer. No matter the time of year, holidays can connect us to our culture and traditions.
With December’s hiding theme, geocaching becomes a part of those traditions. This month, we received so many outstanding cache nominations that we can’t help but celebrate! Take a look at some of our favorites in this festive feature:
