General terrain is paved sidewalks and boardwalks. Parking is
available but may be hectic during weekend masses, but even then
parking can still be found. The area contains many interesting
museums and attractions worth visiting. Allow about an hour to
complete the cache, and a little longer if you’re a history buff.
This is a nice walk at night (especially at Christmas time) but you
will need to bring a flashlight to find the clues.
The first leg of the cache requires looking for numbers to
reveal coordinates. All numbers can be found within the radius.
30 07.3A
A = Sosthene Judice's age
91 49.7B
B = The age of the physician from Connecticut.
From these coordinates, you will be able to solve the puzzle to
move on to the next leg. Take note of the gravesite of Longfellow's
Evangeline in this small cemetary. It is said she died, on the
banks of the Teche, from the pain of losing her only love but she
is not the only thing with lots of pane along the Banks of the
Teche.
- It wears a crown of diamonds and has 3 sets of crescent
panes.
- Find the total number of panes = C
- Find the number of diamonds = D
30 07.C2C N
91 49.64D W
From these coordinates,search the general location for clues to
move on to the next leg. These general coordinates will require you
to walk around the site to find the necessary information to
complete the following questions leg.
-According to oral tradition, who told the story of Emmeline
Labiche? The number of letters in this name equals "E"
- Who wrote Acadian Reminiscence? The number of letters in this
name equals "F".
30 07.3E1 N
91 49.E2F W
From these coordinates, you will be able to find the coat of
arms for an important person in the story of Emmeline Labiche
- The number of letters in the last name equals "G"
- The number of tile colors in the coat of arms equals "H"
30 07.3G8 N
91 49.61H W
- Use these coordinates to find the circle that marks the
spot.
P_ _ _
1_ 6 _ When you can fill these blanks, you've reached the end of
the cache.
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