People of all ages can benefit from spending more time in nature. Immersing yourself in the outdoors is a fantastic way to improve both your physical and mental health. But just wandering the same old ...

About a year and a half ago, I used a multi-million-dollar system of satellites and computer equipment to go into a forest and find a slightly damp and dirty piece of Tupperware. I opened it up, ...

In short: Geocaching is a worldwide treasure hunt for small containers known as caches, with users following coordinates to find them. The oldest Tasmanian cache is located in the state's north, and ...

Nestled deep within the University of Chicago, amid gothic architecture, academic rigor, and many a student publication group, is a hidden treasure in the UChicago Geocaching Team. For anyone ...

As physical collections shrink in response to the digital revolution, most libraries are looking for ways to keep the turnstile spinning. In central New York near Syracuse, Liverpool Public Library ...

Those well-versed in the art of geocaching know that it's both the destination and the journey that have value. Simply put, geocaching is a treasure hunt that takes its participants off the beaten ...

Brad Wing is speeding south in his four-door Jeep Wrangler. A few hours ago, he got a message on his phone. Someone had just hidden a new geocache near a stream a few miles south of Bangor, Maine.

On a recent too-hot morning at Papago Park, I try my hand at a high-tech treasure hunt that’s become an international craze. It’s called geocaching, and it’s both tougher and more fun than I expected.