Welcome to our winter series for 2024-25 which will take you on a tour of the Upper Peninsula. Be sure to collect all the codes along the way as you will need them to help find the bonus geocache location. The geocaches are guaranteed to be available through Easter Sunday April 20.. Have fun and enjoy! FTFs were taken at morning event
Iron County is a one of only two counties in the Upper Peninsula that is landlocked. All the other counties in the UP border Lake Michigan or Lake Superior. The county was named for the valuable iron ore found within its boundaries.
The cache is not located at the posted coordinates. It is located at:
N 42 46.ABC W 86 02.XYZ
A= In 19A0, the population of Iron County was 20,243.
B= US B, runs east-west through the lower part of the county.
C= M-C9 runs east from Crystal Falls into Dickinson County.
X= In 19X0, the population was 22,107.
Y= Number of townships in Iron County minus 2.
Z= M-Z3 enters south line of county from Nelma, Wisconsin.
Checksum: 26