Answer the questions below to obtain the code (ABC) and unlock the cache.
Information to help you solve the puzzle is posted or displayed within the Visitor's Center.
(A) Where do alligators live in the wild?
4 = Florida and Texas
2 = Manatee River in Florida and Amazon River in South America
7 = Southeast United States and Yangtze River Basin in China
5 = Florida and Mexico
8 = Southeast United States, South America and China
(B) How many teeth does an alligator have in its mouth?
2 = approximately 80
3 = more than 120
5 = approximately 64
9 = less than 200
7 = typically 32
(C) What should you feed an alligator?
8 = fish, turtles and crustaceans
6 = small fish, aquatic insects, frogs, snails and crustaceans
5 = fish, turtles, snakes, frogs, ducks and small mammals
4 = cupcakes
9 = Nothing. NEVER FEED AN ALLIGATOR.
There are two containers inside the cache:
The first box has the cache log and swag. Please trade fairly.
The second box is for Trackables. *Trackables are NOT trade items.* Please do not take a trackable unless you intend to log it on geocaching.com. Please close everything back up as found, so the next person can enjoy the fun. Spoiler logs will be deleted.
Myakka River State Park is one of Florida's oldest and largest state parks popular for hiking, fishing, camping and wildlife observation. If you are going out on the trails, bring plenty of water, bug repellent and sunscreen. Cell phone coverage is unreliable, so a trail map and GPS are highly recommended. Depending on the season, the trails may be wet. To avoid an unpleasant wildlife encounter, watch where you put your hands and feet.
Park Entrance Fees as of January 2025 are:
• Vehicle (2-8 people): $6.00
• Vehicle (1 person): $4.00
• Extra passengers: $2.00
• Motorcycle: $4.00
• Pedestrians & bicyclists: $2.00
Placed with permission of Park Manager Steve Giguere.