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Treasure Hunting With Your Kids Getting kids moving and outdoors can be a challenge sometimes. The lure of hidden treasure may be just the key to getting them off the couch. DadLabs.com provides a brief, but thorough, video introduction to Geocaching.

Geocaching Rules When hiding or searching for a cache it's important to make sure that we don't damage the natural environment or our relationship with land managers whose duty it is to protect the places we frequent. These few simple guidelines should keep cachers happy and places open to Geocaching.

Geocaching Terms What do all of those terms and abbreviations mean in cache logs? Find out what's really being said in our list of Geocaching terms.

Beginner's Guide to Hiding a Geocache Ready to take the plunge and hide your own cache? Follow these few simple steps to get in on other side of the game.

The cache contents of the Cactus Tree cache as they appeared on November 18, 2001. [Cactus Tree Cache]

Recent Logs

Team MJV found Walk With Warblers
bartman914 found ABOUT AUSTIN
bartman914 found Luling Loot
Nice and easy to do, but parking is a killer... DustySandStorm found The Tree That Wouldn't Die
Interesting DustySandStorm found ABOUT AUSTIN

Cache Standings

User	Found	Hidden
HiDude_98	7924	96
TreyB	7887	96
The Outlaw	6280	98
Mrs. Captain Picard	6193	157
mda_taz	5272	86
EGSG	5148	22
Waterweasel	4925	28
cybercat	4795	246
Moosiegirl	3768	76
staciecro	3538	65

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The last event cache was Come Say Howdy, held on Saturday, October 31, 2015.

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