Geocaching.com
One way we teach History, is by placing geocaches in historical locations then write the history on the geocache’s web page. Geocaching is a fun teasure hunt game. All you need to do is goin http://www.geocaching.com for FREE, buy a hand held G.P.S., have some pencils to log into the geocache’s log book, and some dollar store items to trade with other items in the cache box.
Airdville:
Bidwell’s Hotel: (Under Repair)
Fish Mountain: http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?guid=3d85c880-f625-4a44-8a03-defb17474fb1
Girl’s Conservatory: http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?guid=017b68c7-5893-45b8-94e1-71e30f8b63f2
Holy Moly: (Under Repair)
Jim’s Hill: http://www.geocaching.com/geocache/GC5MAG9_jims-hill
Miner’s Cave: (Under Repair)
Newton’s Corner: http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?guid=5d853ba0-ac97-426b-995f-0d1371010de5
Rhinelander’s Haunt: (Under Repair)
Sacandaga Pathway: http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?guid=8779b128-c098-4c37-8124-42803cb0b603
South Shore Rest: http://www.geocaching.com/geocache/GC5MAGW_south-shore-rest
We Hotel Three: (Under Repair)
Ye Old Town Hall: http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?guid=77b6ebdc-f6f6-4ffb-91af-169d581f2eaa
Year Of 1812: https://www.geocaching.com/geocache/GC778VV_1812-birth-of-lake-pleasant?guid=6bc01a62-2d43-4a0d-849f-d17ec886fa47
Yennard’s Field: http://www.geocaching.com/geocache/GC5MAJQ_yennards-field
Here are some more Geocaches located at Historical Land Marks with-in our Communities. These Geocaches are not owned or shared by the Historical Society.
A Grizzly Find at Gilman Lake: http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?guid=b5a7ded9-eaab-4ca9-863c-c1958bc251a9
Another Gilman Lake Cache (Swizzle’s Micro 2): http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?guid=f22feee0-e6d3-476f-8b79-2b52c86f781f
Gilllmaaan: http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?guid=a41e5d0f-a495-473e-b8d3-d87191bfe469
Kiss The Pig: http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?guid=254fccc8-6642-4ee3-ba95-e1490f1c5fa8
Route 66: https://www.geocaching.com/geocache/GC6BHQC_route-66
Speculator Spring: http: http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?guid=2e8b6572-9f42-4415-9e3d-48f2c05305e6
Patriot’s Rest: http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?guid=1f21e07c-5a1e-4f14-8d51-dbdfb4d443d3
Patriot’s Rest 2: http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?guid=b1697c11-006d-4893-a35a-394297f70c12
Weaver’s Sugar Bush: http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?guid=8978b3ba-8718-4ad6-89bb-33ce02b8af84
