When I opened the well-hidden Altoids box on a sunny afternoon not too long ago, I immediately morphed from a “muggle” to a “cacher” in the global treasure hunt known as geocaching. With their ...

Are you a 'geocaching muggle'? If you don't know what that means, the answer is yes. Described as global treasure hunting and high tech hide and seek, geocaching uses a global positioning system to ...

Sprinkled around the UCLA campus and the surrounding community are small, hidden containers sought out by urban treasure hunters armed with GPS technology. Kristina Truong, a third-year history ...

Columbus teacher Brian Klinger has logged well over 10,000 geocaches since 2008. We asked him for advice on how to get started: 👀 Know the ground rules. Watch a few quick videos to understand the ...

Muggles don’t only exist in Harry Potter’s world; they also exist in the world of geocaching. A muggle, in the Harry Potter books, is anyone who is not a witch or a wizard; in geocaching, a muggle is ...

“Wait!” warns Pier Paolo Perrone in a loud whisper as I reach for a shiny clue at the base of a deep-purple plum tree. He nods toward a gray-haired couple walking past with yoga mats before explaining ...

Rochester has several well-kept secrets — geocaching is one of them. The outdoor treasure hunting activity uses GPS coordinates posted online to lead participants to hidden caches — or containers — ...

CHICAGO (CBS) ― If you're looking for something to do this weekend, CBS 2's Don Schwenneker has an activity you can do with the whole family. You can think of it as a modern-day hunt for treasure, but ...

They're tucked away behind park benches and street signs. They lie in crevices beneath the boardwalk, among scattered beer cans and empty pizza boxes. Sometimes, they're hidden in plain sight, ...