For your protection and the protection of others, please use gloves and/or hand sanitizer before and after handling each cache.
This cache is part of the 2021 Taconic Region Geocaching Challenge. The NYS Parks Saratoga-Capital Region and the Central Region will be hosting a similar challenge! Find 45 challenge caches in the Taconic Region and stamp your passport to earn a trackable geo-coin. Ten caches found in the Sara-Cap and/or Central Region Challenge can be used toward the Taconic Challenge. This cache contains a unique stamp which must stay with the cache. Use this stamp to mark your passport. This stamp is NOT a trade item.
Please visit http://parks.ny.gov/documents/regions/2021TaconicGeocacheChallenge.pdf to print your passport.
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About this cache: Clarkson University's Beacon Institute for Rivers & Estuaries serves as both a research institute focused on healthy water solutions and a provider of educational services, including K-12, public, family, and professional graduate programs.