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St Eugene Mine Ruins Traditional Cache

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Wizard of Ooze: Unfortunately, the cache appears to be missing and the owner has been inactive since 2011

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Hidden : 8/3/2002
Difficulty:
1 out of 5
Terrain:
1 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

A flat walk from the tourist roadside informational signs at the tailings beside highway 3 near Moyie.

Cache is in a large white commercial sized ice cream bucket.

Original contents: Castlegar pin, toy motorcycle, tennis travel game, utility knife, white teddy bear, book - "Elephant Family" by Jane Goodall, Bugs Bunny Little Book, an elegant wooden fan, Angel cake recipe with bookmark, Toastmaster Magazine.

In 1893 a large, rich galena outcrop was found above in these hills. The mine that resulted led to the development of the Crowsnest Pass Railroad.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Rnfvyl fcbggrq cvyr bs ebpxf jvgu syng ebpx ba gbc naq erzbirnoyr syng ebpx va sebag. Whyl 21/03, nsgre znal trbpnpure ivfvgf, vg vf fgvyy n cvyr bs ebpxf, ohg V pna ab ybatre dhnenagrr gur syng ebpx ba gbc.

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)