This geocache is part of the Visit Norfolk Area Nebraska GeoTour:
Forty geocaches have been hidden throughout Norfolk and the surrounding area that give you a taste of what the region has to offer!
To earn a geocoin (with matching travel tag), pick up a Visit Norfolk Area Nebraska GeoTour Passport from the Norfolk Area Visitors Bureau at 609 W. Norfolk Avenue in Norfolk, NE. Passports may also be downloaded. Collect 40 points as detailed in the passport to claim your geocoin (first-come, first-served and while supplies last). Click here to visit our website and download your passport!
Remember to record the code word from this cache in your GeoTour Passport!
GeoTour Stop #13: Heroes Park & Memory Plaza
Heroes Park & Memory Plaza at the Norfolk Veterans Home opened in 2013 and is dedicated to those who served "from the greatest generation to the latest generation". There are tributes for wars and conflicts as well as memory tiles dedicated to individual veterans.
The posted coordinates will bring you to the center of the plaza. Pay your respects. As you browse the memory tiles, look for one Grrreeaat! veteran in particular. His years of service are listed. The first year is ABCD and the second is EFGH. Fill in below to find the final location:
N 42° (D+E).(B-F)(H+A)(C+G) W 97° DC.G(A+C)H
Geocache Info: You are looking for a regular-sized container with room for some swag and trackables. This cache is available 24/7. Permission was granted for this cache placement.
