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119 WGA Geo-Art Mystery Cache

This cache has been archived.

Wisconsin Geocaching Association: On 11/30/2016, the WGA GeoArt was published. The 2022 Board of Directors along with BigJim60 who is the trailboss of this awesome GeoArt have made the decision to retire the WGA GeoArt starting 09/01/2023. Thank you to all that have made the trip, or multiple trips to find these 192 caches over the years.

The cache containers will be picked up and will not qualify for the WGA Cache Rescue game.

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Hidden : 10/26/2016
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

Welcome to the WGA Geo-Art Series! The cache is NOT at the posted coordinates. Please solve the puzzle below in order to find the final.


Official State Grain of Wisconsin

Wisconsin designated corn as the official state grain in 1989 to bring attention to its importance as a cash crop in Wisconsin, and to make people more aware of corn's many uses, which include livestock feed, ethanol fuel, sweeteners, and biodegradable plastics.
Corn is also featured on the U.S. Mint's Wisconsin quarter. Corn is native to the Americas, cultivated by native Americans at least 7000 years ago.

Cache is located at the following coordinates:

N44 36.ABC W 090 03.DEF

ABC: Corn is a
Fruit - 687
Grain - 135
Vegetable - 398
All the above - 719

DEF: Corn is also known as
duram - 987
semolina - 127
maize - 771
candy - 374

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

purpxfhz = fvkgl-bar

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)