

Welcome to our winter series for 2025-26 which will take you down Memory Lane as we explore the different series that have been hidden in West Michigan over the years. 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 5. Have fun and enjoy!

Smitten with the Mitten was a summer series that went from 2010 to 2019. Each year had a different Michigan based theme; examples include Great Lake shipwrecks and Michigan waterfalls. Cachers who completed the series received a path tag to commemorate the completion of the series and were considered Mitten Masters. There were several COs involved in the series, with bretina and bigcatcog participating each year.

This is the key:

This is the puzzle:

Checksum = 26