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Geocaching is a modern treasure-hunting game where people all over the world hide trinkets for others to find with GPS devices.
Modern treasure hunters armed with GPS units are combing the woods of Missouri right now. They hike the trails of state and local parks, often bushwhacking their way through the underbrush, looking for hidden boxes full of grungy plastic bobbles. Geocaching is a great way to mix technology with hiking and an excellent excuse to get people outside. You can plan a creative day trip by packing a picnic and seeking geocaches hidden in your favorite park or one you have not yet explored. Geocaching can be played by families, casual hikers or serious adventurers. If you’ve ever gone geocaching, you know it’s not the contents of the box that drive this modern sport. Geocache boxes—usually just repurposed small, waterproof containers—contain “…