Northwest Park Tic Tac Toe Mystery Cache
Hidden : 5/12/2005
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size: regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

A multi-leg cache which is very kid friendly. The coordinates above are for the Picnic Pavilion at Northwest Park.


For each square in the Tic Tac Toe puzzle go to the coordinates listed to find the correct answer to the question. Place an X or an O in the square to represent the correct answer.

Complete the game to find the winning line of three X 's in a row.

Please be careful when walking in the park especially in areas that are overgrown. There may be objects that are partially hidden such as old metal farm equipment or wires on the ground.

N 41º 53.944
W 072º 42.215
 What kind of shed is here?
X = Warming
O = Maple Sugar
85		 N 41º 53.990
W 072º 42.243
 A scout from what Troop made this sundial?
X = 56
O = 54
88		 N 41º 53.977
W 072º 42.181
 Find a collection of horseshoes. How many are like circles, a closed loop?
X = 6
O = 4
96
N 41º 54.047
W 072º 42.201
 What will this animal do?
X = Kick
O =Bite
95		 N 41º 53.945
W 072º 42.088
 How many letters in the persons last name?
X = 5
O = 6
83		 N 41º 53.987
W 072º 42.211
 What is the saddle?
X = Blanket
O = Tobacco Shed
17
N 41º 54.111
W 072º 42.145
 The sign describes what type of zone?
X = Riparian
O = Woody
90		 N 41º 54.011
W 072º 42.285
 What kind of trail is here?
X = Animal
O = Braille

26		 N 41º 54.011
W 072º 42.218
 How many stomachs does this animal have?
X = 4
O = 1
10

Use the winning Tic Tac Toe line to determine the cache location. Use the numbers in order from top to bottom, or left to right, to determine the coordinates.
N 41º 53.XXX       W 072º 42.XXX

For example, if the Tic Tac Toe board was
X O O
X O X
X X O
The cache coordinates would be N 41º 53.859 W 072º 42.590

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Svany-ba tebhaq orgjrra gerr naq na byq cbfg sbhaqngvba.

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
-------------------------
N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)


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