Geocaching is an outdoor activity using GPS to find hidden containers (caches). Participants use a smartphone app to locate caches, often hidden in public places like parks. Once found, geocachers ...

We are sitting in our car in a Plantation parking lot, pulled over by the police at 3 in the morning under suspicion of prowling. But we are not prowling, or breaking any laws at all. We are ...

Who doesn’t like a good treasure hunt? There is a modern day version of the treasure hunt called “geocaching.” Someone hides something, provides a few clues online, and then others seek out the item.

In a game of global positioning called geocaching, the lowly treasure hunt has gone high-tech — but it can also be a game of risk when terrorism-sensitive authorities find the goods first. Scot ...

A game of hide-and-seek using GPS technology is a joyful distraction for many. By A.C. Shilton If it feels as if you’ve already explored every last nook and cranny of your cramped lockdown life know ...

Blend in with its surroundings. Be properly labeled with cache name, contact information and log location. Have a letter inside explaining the nature of the contents. Be located in a spot that doesn’t ...

A tiny geocache was supposed to be hidden in a hedge lining a Pasadena sidewalk, between a pole without a sign and a parking meter. The geocaching community labeled it as an easy find in the app, but ...

GPS and inexpensive receivers have spawned a whole new sport or hobby called geocaching. A person or group hides a waterproof container containing a log book and some "treasure" items anywhere in the ...

For the passerby, the scene must have looked a little strange. Two adults and three children, clambering around on all fours like a herd of herbivores, sniffing, scratching, and searching in the snow ...

SEATTLE — Geocaching celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. The global game of hide and seek started in May 2000, when the U.S. government flipped a switch that made GPS signals far more accurate ...

NORTHERN MICHIGAN (WPBN/WGTU) -- Geocaching is treasure hunt and a way to explore somewhere new. The adventure can be played anywhere you visit. The game was established in 2000 and has grown in ...