This Geocache is not at the posted coordinates.
It has been placed with the permission of the property owners. Please feel free to park nearby the coordinates provided through Certitude.
In order to get the coordinates of the Geocache you will need to go to the posted coordinates and look for a circular sign with a ten letter word. Then, enter in the answer in Certitude.
You can validate your puzzle solution with
certitude.
This is a letterbox hybrid geocache containing the Cache Odyssey New York self-inking stamp, a stamp pad, and a logbook. If you have a personal stamp, please stamp the logbook with your stamp. You can just sign the logbook if you don't have a personal stamp. The stamp and logbook remain in the letterbox hybrid for the next visitor to use.
Welcome to Fredonia, NY!
The village has a rich and fascinating history:
- The village that is now Fredonia was most likely first occupied by early Mound Builders, then the Erie people (13th to 17th centuries), and then the Iroquois.
- Fredonia is notable for being the site of the first natural gas well used for illumination in the United States, drilled in 1825.
- The first Farmer’s Grange in the country was built in Fredonia in 1868.
- The first meeting of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) was held in Fredonia in 1873. The organization became influential in advocating for social reforms such as prohibition.
- Mark Twain had a very enjoyable lecture at Fredonia, and his family then moved to Fredonia where his niece married Charles Webster. The Charles Webster Publishing Company published the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885) and the Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant (1885).
- The Buffalo Braves (currently named the Los Angeles Clippers) held their training camps at Fredonia.
- The Buffalo Bills held their training camp in Fredonia until 2000. During that time, they went to 4 consecutive Superbowls.
- 2012 Olympic Pole Vaulter Gold Medalist Jenn Suhr was born in Fredonia. A member of team The Pizza Ninja was on the Track Team with Jenn in High School.
Welcome to the Cache Odyssey!
What is Cache Odyssey?
Cache Odyssey is a thrilling, nationwide geocaching journey like no other! Conceived by some of the top cache hiders in the U.S., this adventure brings a unique, highly creative letterbox geocache to every state.
These caches are designed with everyone in mind—from seasoned explorers to families with kids, and especially those geocaching in wheelchairs. Every cache is built to be fun, imaginative, and 100% accessible to all.
Where Can You Find Another One?
Here's the best part—there's a Cache Odyssey hide in every state! That’s right! From coast to coast, every state in America is part of this grand adventure. Once you track down the one closest to you, why stop there?
This cache is part of the Northeast Region Geotour. There are six exciting GeoTours making up this series which include a total of 50 accessible geocaches.
