A fun puzzle cache with some great lessons about the history of this area for the young and young at heart!
This cache is not at the posted coordinates!
To find this cache, you will first need to read about some of the earliest inhabitants of the area. At the posted coordinates, you will find an informational sign. Read the sign to learn what you can about what is behind it. Then, use the information on the sign to find the location of the cache!
•The farmers were here from ABCD-EFGH
•There is a circular seal with a date. That year is IJKL
The cache is at:
N 41 H(I+E).BK(L-F)
W 96 AJ.JC(C+F)
Once you find the cache, continue down the trail to the fenceline to see a spectacular river view!
This cache is located in Eugene T. Mahoney State Park near Ashland, just off of I 80 at exit 426. Mahoney nestles on 690 acres along the picturesque Platte River and offers a spectacular array of lodging, group meeting facilities and activities. The dominant feature of the park is the Peter Kiewit Lodge. The Lodge also houses a restaurant that boasts the scenic Platte River as a backdrop. Whether it's hiking, biking, bird watching, or just relaxing outdoors, Mahoney State Park has recreation and entertainment for everyone.
A Nebraska state park permit is required to hunt for this cache. If you don't have one, daily and annual permits may be purchased at the park entrance. This cache will introduce you to Mahoney State Park. It's been placed by Nebraskache in cooperation with the State Park staff.
This cache is placed with the permission of the Mahoney state Park Area Superintendent
Placed By A Nebraskache Member
