** cache is not located at the coordinates above **
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Tanks for the Wherigo!
The posted coordinates are for the Hudsonville Veteran's Memorial Park. The associated geocache is not located here, but the memories of those who served are.
You do not need to go there to play this Wherigo.
To find the actual location of the container - you must play and complete the "Tanks for the Wherigo!" Wherigo Cartridge.
Once you complete the cartridge you will be provided the necessary information to find the actual geocache container and to sign the logbook.
What is a Wherigo Geocache?
Wherigo is a new way of utilizing GPS technology to play games, take tours, and yes geocache. Visit Wherigo.com to learn more about this new software.
Do I need special equipment?
Yes! To find this cache the proper way and to truly experience the hunt the way it was meant to be experienced, you will need two things
1. The Wherigo Player on Wherigo compatible Hardware (Pocket PC, Android Smartphone, or iPhone).
2. The "Tanks for the Wherigo" cartridge.
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The Wherigo Player comes pre installed on the Garmin Colorado & Oregon series GPSr units.
A version of the player is available for download for use by GPS enabled Pocket PC devices or certain smart phones.
Click "Download Player" to get the PPC version.
For the Android Smartphone - visit the Market and search for "Where You Go"
For the iPhone - go to iTunes and search for the PiGO app (Groundspeak Wherigo App)
Once you have the Player ready to go, you will need to download the cartridge for this cache.
Click "Download Cartridge" to get it.
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The Setting:
The posted coordinates are for the Hudsonville Veteran's Memorial Park. The associated geocache is not located here, but the memories of those who served are.
You do not need to go there to play this Wherigo.
The Experience:
In this wherigo, you will be helping General W. H. Erigo in the search of 9 US Army Tanks that have been decommissioned and are now on display. Once you find them all, you will be given the coordinates to find the geocache container associated with this Wherigo. Note this will require some driving to complete. However you can find them in any order of your choosing.
Once you complete the cartridge, you will be given the coordinates to the final location of this geocache. Once successful finding the container, you will be able to log this Wherigo geocache.
Is logging my result any different for this cache?
Logging your results here on geocaching.com is no different than any other cache so no changes there. However, you get a new icon 
on your profile page.
Unlocking the cartridge on Wherigo.com is not required.
Logging requirements:
Once you successfully complete the cartridge and find the geocache, write a log entailing your adventures by revisiting the cache page.
Thanks for playing our 18th Wherigo cache.
Comments welcome of your experience.