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 ...

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 ...

PHOENIX (KSAZ) - Geocaching has been around for more than a decade; it's a GPS-led scavenger hunt with prizes hidden all over the globe. Arizona recently made about 9 million acres of land available ...

The Nevada Geocachers Association hunt for treasures at Red Rock Canyon Calico Basin using GPS coordinates. Before you think geocachers are totally uncool — and you can get that impression from their ...

Even if you’re a muggle, you can try geocaching this year while checking out the chickens, cows and horses on this year’s Essex County Farm Hiker Tour Sunday. Muggles in the worldwide hide and seek ...

As a geocaching enthusiast, Dwight Wingert of Hagerstown has climbed to the top of Mount Whitley in California and hiked through the Grand Canyon — all to find a plastic box filled with dollar-store ...

When he decided to try geocaching, Ian Peacock naively thought it was a trendy type of treasure hunt. Using a GPS receiver, he set off to locate various containers or "geocaches" hidden by other ...