Top 8 Geocaches of the Week 2023

We highlight special geocaches from around the world each week—and what a year it’s been! We saw a fantastic variety of geocaches, ranging from a Plinko-themed geocache in the United States, a cleverly hidden geocache in Germany, an a-maze-ing gadget in the Netherlands, to a first-to-find quest in Canada, and many more.

We looked at the geocaches you liked most on our blog, Facebook, and Twitter to assemble a list of the top 8 to share. Let us know your favorites:

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Block Parties to celebrate 25th anniversary in 2025

Let’s celebrate 25 years of geocaching with Block Parties around the world! HQ is thrilled to announce that organizers of events that qualify for Mega- or Giga-Event status for 2025 may choose the Block Party icon for their event.

We recently asked the community to help us dream up exciting ways to celebrate 25 years of geocaching in 2025. Many of you suggested worldwide Block Parties, and we’re very happy to put the idea into motion! Continue reading →

The Happy Valley PA GeoTour

The Happy Valley PA GeoTour (GT4E2) invites you on a journey through Happy Valley, Pennsylvania, to experience the small-town charm of State College and surrounding villages.

Happy Valley is known for its abundance of natural beauty and cultural heritage. As you venture through local and state parks, you’ll find yourself immersed in the wonders of nature. Throughout this GeoTour, you will stroll through lush forests, follow gentle trails, and discover hidden gems in picturesque corners. Whether you are a seasoned geocacher or new to the game, this captivating GeoTour will surely create lasting memories.

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Adventure Lab Spotlight: Rellotges de Sol de Barcelona

In a place like Barcelona, bustling with locals and visitors going about their days and taking in the city, it can be overwhelming to decide what to do and see. However, with the Adventure Lab® app, that overwhelm melts away. A look at the map shows dozens of Adventures that take you away from the packed popular sights and allow you to explore the city like an insider. With the Adventure, Rellotges de Sol de Barcelona, adventurers can bask in the rays of the sun and the joys of exploration as they walk to five Locations in Barcelona looking for eye-catching sundials. Each sundial has unique features and gives you insight into history and architecture in Barcelona. Locations of the sundials range from a well preserved 18th century farmhouse to a cultural center built in 1991.

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