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Historic Caches of Marquette County Challenge Mystery Cache

Hidden : 8/24/2023
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:


This challenge has been issued in an effort to highlight the historic geocaches in Marquette County, Michigan.

The cache container for this challenge is located at the given coordinates. In order to claim a find on this challenge, you must find and log five of the current seven oldest existing geocaches in Marquette County.

Prove you have met the challenge by posting the results of the attached geochecker. This must be done at the time the "Found" log is submitted. Prior finds do count. If you find this cache before meeting the qualifications, sign the log and post a note saying the same. Once the five caches have been found and logged, you may find and log this cache.

If you need to include caches you found in Marquette County published prior to 12-8-2002 that are now archived feel free to include those towards your total of 5. The geochecker will take these previous finds into account. If you are the owner of a cache listed above, you may count it as a find for the purposes of this challenge.

The seven oldest active geocaches in Marquette County are:

GC5039 Lake Breeze
GC6095 Section 5 Cache
GC8FC3 Underwater Farm
GC96C6 Squeeky Sands
GCA5C5 Falls Last Ride
GCB160 Peshekee Trail
GCB308 Lonely Pine Cache

This cache is located in the Michigamme Roadside Park off of US-41. Winter access will require hiking in from the highway. Please rehide as good or better than you found it.

Here is a bookmark list of other counties in Michigan. Historic Caches of Michigan Counties



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Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Pbire onpx hc pbzcyrgryl gb xrrc zbvfgher njnl.

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)