LOW - Somers Library
LOW stands for Libraries Of Westchester!
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The cache IS at the posted coordinates, which is where you need to go after solving both of the following puzzles.
Physical half of the puzzle: Head to the "Stage 1" waypoint and look at the bench there. Use the following format to help you solve for the first of two hints: (Word, Letter) Some letters are given and make sure to include numbers and acronyms as "words".
11,4 U 6,2 1,1 8,3 B 4,1 9,4 K
Virtual half of the puzzle: This puzzle is a Virtual Reality cache! Visit the following link and step into the VR world to find the second hint that'll help you find the cache is located inside the library. Link to the VR World
How to Play:
- Step Into the Virtual World. Click the link above to enter a fully immersive VR space. You can explore it on a computer, phone, or even a VR headset for the full experience!
- Solve the Puzzle. Inside the VR world, you will find hints that will help you get the cache.
- Return to Reality. Armed with your newly discovered hint, it’s time to head out and to the real-world and find the geocache hidden in its final location.
What You’ll Need:
- A device with internet access (VR headset, phone, tablet, or computer)
- A GPS-enabled device to navigate to the final cache
- A sense of adventure for both the digital and natural worlds
Important Notes:
- This is a one-of-a-kind geocache! You must complete the VR portion to help you unlock the real-world find.
- No VR headset is required, but will enhance the experience. No software needs to be downloaded. You can use a web browser on your phone, laptop, or desktop computer. Be prepared for an immersive geocaching experience.
- The final location is in the real-world.
- If you're stuck, please feel free to reach out for a hint.
- Thanks to The Pizza Ninja for permission to use the above write up.
- This cache was mentioned on the Geocache Talk podcast!
The Somers Library has the following hours of operation:
- Monday: 10 am - 5 pm
- Tuesday: 10 am - 7 pm
- Wednesday: 10 am - 5 pm
- Thursday: 10 am - 7 pm
- Friday: 10 am - 5 pm
- Saturday: 10 am - 3 pm
- Sunday: Closed
Special Hours:
Please message me if you find out about more special hours. Thanks!
All Westchester libraries offer free wifi!
You can reach them at (914) 232-5717 or for more information, visit their website here. The library is located at Route 139 & Reis Park Somers, NY 10589