“Upon the lake’s mirrored surface, the loon’s cry resonates, stirring echoes in the heart.”
“In the solitude of dawn, the loon’s silhouette paints poetry across the misty waters.”
“Beneath the moon’s soft glow, the loon sings a lullaby to the dreaming sky.”
“A fleeting glimpse of silver wings, the loon leaves ripples of longing in its wake.”
“Where the loon dives, silence blooms, weaving stories only solitude can tell.”
“In the loon’s haunting call, find solace — a melody that lingers, a balm for restless souls.”
“With each ripple they leave, loons write sonnets upon the waters of our hearts.”
“As the loon’s cry fades into twilight, so does the day yield to the embrace of night.”
“Amidst the lake’s embrace, the loon dances — a testament to grace and the art of letting go.”
“From the loon’s throat emerges a symphony of solitude, resonating with the mysteries of the wild.”
Behold Minnesota's finest symbol has risen from the ashes of St. Paul's Midway district.
"The Calling", a giant loon has landed outside St. Paul's Allianz Field. The sculpture is by California-based Scottish artist Andy Scott. The stainless steel sculpture, comprised of 62 sections, is nearly 30 feet tall and has a wingspan nearing 90 feet.
Parking is available nearby.
How to Claim this Virtual Cache
Since this is a virtual cache, there is no physical log book to sign. Instead there is a logging requirement, which is: Simply take a picture of yourself STANDING BESIDE THE LOON from any one of the cardinal directions. If you are shy then instead take a photo of your GPS or some other likeness of yourself.. following the same rule of STANDING BESIDE THE LOON.
Log the geocache online as usual and ATTACH THE PICTURE to your Found It log. The picture needs to demonstrate that you were there. For team cache finds, every member of the team must attach a photo to their own Founnd It log. Found It logs without a proper photo (posted within a reasonable timeframe) will be deleted without warning.
ATTENTION: Your photo must be attached to your Found It log. Found It logs with no attached photo will be deleted.
ATTENTION: If your photo demonstrates that you're obviously in your vehicle driving by you having obviously not followed the logging requirement your log may be deleted.
Virtual Rewards 4.0 - 2024-2025
This Virtual Cache is part of a limited release of Virtuals created between January 17, 2024 and January 17, 2025. Only 4,000 cache owners were given the opportunity to hide a Virtual Cache. Learn more about Virtual Rewards 4.0 on the Geocaching Blog.
