The KB Challenge: Midwest Marvels Mystery Cache
Hidden : 3/6/2009
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
3 out of 5

Size: Size: micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:


Midwest Marvels (Eric Dregni) is a slightly off-center tour of the bizarre one-of-a-kind oddities that cause drivers to turn off the interstate in awe.

The Challenge: Find a cache within 1 mile of 5 Midwest Marvels, one from each state.

Previous *finds* ARE eligible.

I have provided several examples of nearby caches. Marvels listed in the book, but not on the cache page, are not eligible. Your find log must include each Marvel, GC # and date found.

Iowa
* Clear Lake -- Surf Ballroom (GC8519)
* Council Bluffs -- Squirrel Cage Jail (GCVM4H)
* Marquette -- Effigy Mounds (GC19697)
* Okoboji -- University of Okoboji (GCNX9M)
* Pocahontas -- Indian Princess Statue

Wisconsin
* LaCrosse -- World's Largest Six Pack
* Mercer -- World's Largest Loon
* Phillips -- Fred Smith's Concrete Park
* Rhinelander -- The Hodag (GCYDVR)
* Sparta -- F.A.S.T. (Fiberglass Animals, Shapes and Trademarks)

Minnesota
* Barnum -- Big Louie the Voyageur
* Crookston -- Red River Ox Cart
* Eveleth -- World's Largest Hockey Stick
* Fosston -- Cordwood Pete and Tamarack
* Wheaton -- World's Largest Mallard

North Dakota
* Dunseith -- W'eel Turtle
* Jamestown -- World's Largest Buffalo
* New Salem -- Salem Sue (World's Largest Holstein)
* Rugby -- Geographical Center of North America
* Wahpeton -- Wahpper (World's Largest Catfish)

South Dakota
* Custer -- Flintstones' Bedrock City
* Gregory -- Outhouse Museum
* Huron -- World's Largest Pheasant
* Montrose -- Porter Sculpture Park
* Rapid City -- Dinosaur Park

Additional Hints (No hints available.)



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