MCHG - Kane Historic Train Depot Traditional Cache

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Hidden : 4/1/2019
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size: micro (micro)

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ALLEGHENY NATIONAL FOREST VISITORS BUREAU
McKean County Historical Geotrail
Bring or Mail passport to receive a trackable geocoin.

THANK YOU Wendy Oakes for permission to place the cache at this site.
THANK YOU Matt Boyer for an awesome tour, regaling us with stories, and helping with the information presented here. Matt is the Museum Curator and main Tour Guide ... He is a sophomore in High School!

Train Depot hours are Sat 11-5 -and- Sun 12-4. Kane Depot
The Depot was built in 1871. There are four rooms to explore.


OPTIONAL - Visit and see how many of the following questions you can answer.
1. Which ten presidents drank from the presidential tea set?
2. Dr. Evan O'Neill Kane was the son of General Thomas L. Kane, founder of the town. Dr. Kane was the first man in the world who performed self-surgery. He removed his __________, repaired his __________, and amputated his __________, all without anesthetics.
3. Holgate Toys are the oldest toy company in the United States. They began as a tool company in the late 1700s. In the mid 1930s, Jarvis Rockwell (Norman Rockwell's oldest brother) became the head designer and toy maker. Holgate is the sole manufacturer of the Mr. Rogers Neighborhood Trolley. How many bench seats are there?
4. Larson Airport, early 1920s to 1944, was the only airport in Kane. Only __________ were allowed.
5. In the Railroad room, you will see gas and oil lanterns used in the 1800s and early 1900s. How many lanterns are hanging on the red board?
6. How many wolf hides + mounts + heads are displayed in the Wolf Discovery Room?

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

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Decryption Key

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