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#50 of Top 50 Favorite USA Caches – A Meet & Greet Event Cache

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Hidden : Friday, August 4, 2023
Difficulty:
1 out of 5
Terrain:
1 out of 5

Size: Size:   other (other)

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Geocache Description:

04 August 2023, 09:30 - 10:30

 

#50 of Top 50 Favorite USA Caches – A Meet & Greet

Who?         Anyone who is a Geocacher, interested in becoming one, or even a muggle friend or family member

 What?      Weekly RGV Geocaching Breakfast Meet & Greet *NOTE* purchase of food items is always optional however, fun and fellowship is a given.

 Where?        Country Omelette, 3420 N. 10th St., McAllen, TX 78501

 When?         FRIDAY, Aug. 4, 2023, 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

 Why?           Share stories, tips & tricks of the game, assist with solving mystery/puzzle caches and share/trade trackables & just have fun!

This season, we’re going to look at the top 50 favorite geocaches in the USA. How many have you found? Me? I’ve found 2 of the top 50…

All pertinent information on these caches will be based upon the list I created on July 15, 2023.

#50 with 1056 Favorite Points: https://coord.info/GC3QMEP: Elm Tree #1

A cache by Smithsonian NMNH

Traditional a 2 / 1.5 Small – Placed 04/02/2013 – Last found 07/15/2023

Location: District of Columbia, USA

This cache was part of the NMNH Geotour that ended January 1, 2018. This is now a regular cache.

You are now standing at the oldest and one of the most majestic trees on all of the Smithsonian grounds. This is an American elm and is cataloged as tree #1 in the Smithsonian Tree Collection, a living museum collection of nearly 2,000 accessioned trees.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Cyragl bs Cnexvat - jr zrrg va gur fznyy rngvat nern gb lbhe yrsg nf lbh ragre gur erfgnhenag. Chepunfr bs sbbq/orirentr vf nyjnlf bcgvbany.

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
-------------------------
N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)