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IL River Byway Spirit of Peoria Traditional Geocache

This cache has been archived.

ILReviewer: Since I haven't heard from the owner I'm reluctantly archiving this cache. If the owner wishes to reactivate this cache in the next couple of months, please e-mail me at IllinoisGeocacher@yahoo.com and I'll unarchive it as soon as I can.

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Hidden : 4/18/2011
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

Docked at Downtown Peoria's Riverfront Park, the paddle wheeler,built in 1988, embarks on regularly-scheduled cruises to various Illinois River destinations. You are looking for a micro cache, so bring your own pencil. Make sure to record the 4 digit code found inside the cache into your Illinois River Road geocaching log book and guide. This cache was placed with permission.

Photobucket The Illinois River Road National Scenic Byway stretches 291 miles along the east and west sides of the Illinois River from Ottawa to Havana, and is notable for its natural and historic qualities. The route was designated a National Scenic Byway in 2005 – one in 150 of America’s Byways® throughout the U.S. Its six gateway communities include Ottawa, Princeton, Peoria, Pekin, Canton, and Havana with several other portal communities along the byway.

This cache is one of 15 placed in the Peoria Gateway for the Illinois River Road series. The series has a total of 90 geocaches. Collect 10 of the 15 four-digit cache codes from each gateway to be eligible for a specially designed Illinois River Road coin (one unique coin for each gateway community). Please visit www.illinoisriverroad.org/geocaching for more details on this series of caches.

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