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Hoosier Pioneer Cache II Traditional Cache

This cache has been archived.

Geocaching HQ: This cache has now been archived as requested by IDNR. You have 30 days to seek a permit from IDNR and have your cache approved again by your local reviewer. You can find the new policy, the form to apply for a permit, and the step-by-step instructions on what to do to have your cache unarchived at http://www.in.gov/dnr/7488.htm .

Please be sure to read through the new policy so that we can help to publish your cache again as soon as possible. Your local reviewers and Groundspeak are available to answer any questions. You will find at the bottom of this log the email addresses of the Indiana Reviewers as well as a contact at Groundspeak who are happy to help.

Please know that the Indiana reviewers have done everything in their power to keep as many caches as possible on IDNR lands and to make this transition as smooth as possible. They have worked long and hard with the IDNR to come up with a new policy that will work for most cache owners. We are very sorry for any inconvenience the implementation of this permit process may cause.

Reviewer Hilts
Reviewer.Hilts@gmail.com

The Mad Reviewer
TheMadReviewer@gmail.com

TheScarlettReviewer
TheScarlettReviewer@gmail.com

Hoosier Reviewer
HoosierReviewer@gmail.com

Groundspeak, attn: Jessica
contact@geocaching.com

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Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

This cache is located in Spring Mill State Park in Mitchell. There is an admission fee of $4 for residents and $5 for non-residents. The web site to this park is here.

This hike can be easy or challenging depending on which way you leave the parking area. Park here: N38° 43.995 / W086° 25.144. If you take trail #4 to the left you will have a short easy hike, if you take trail #4 to the right you will have a great two mile loop that will take you through the Pioneer Village and on to the cache on your way back. Please tell us which way you went. This is a wonderful state park, you owe it to yourself to take a good look at all this park has to offer. This cache is hidden in a 30 cal. ammo can.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Haqre n fvatyr ybt arne ebbg jnq.

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)