KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The outdoor game Geocaching is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. “Geocaching is basically a high tech game of hide and seek,” said Chris Ronan from geocaching.com. It’s ...

Jay Kennedy, left, and his son, Nick Kennedy, 6, hike out of the woods in Clinton Lake State Park during a geocaching adventure in this file photo from June 2008. Geocachers use GPS to search, with ...

The modern-day treasure hunters seek out prizes using clues transmitted from space. There are no Lara Croft gunslingers here, not a single Indiana Jones whip-cracker among them. For geocachers, the ...

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Sean McMorrow of Enumclaw and Tom Ciota of Olympia, Wash., both enjoy the high-tech treasuring hunting game of geocaching for the same reason. “I enjoy it because it gets me out of the house,” ...

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 ...

Learn geocaching basics at a workshop presented by Great Swamp Watershed Association and Northern New Jersey Cachers Never heard of geocaching before? Well, it’s a game—a real-world, global treasure ...

Dave Grenewetzki, 52, was on bended knee, rooting through bushes in downtown San Rafael, and eliciting bewildered looks from nearby beauty-school students. With a global positioning system unit in one ...

A prize from a scavenger hunt looked like a possible bomb to highway work crews, and prompted the California Highway Patrol to shut down Highway 12 at Interstate 80 near Fairfield on Tuesday afternoon ...