Here are some of our favorite geocaches.
Most are located in Southern California.
The rest are primarily in Westchester County New York.
- Most Innovative Caches
- Edendale in the Golden Age of Silent Film (GCGX16) (CA)
- Geo-Stationery Cache (GCGCNZ) (CA)
- Crazy Crossword Cache (GCJCGK) (CA)
- Saxon Woods G-"O" Cache (GCC84) (NY)
- Reservoir Dogs (Pup Fiction) (GCPQXP) (CT)
- Come Here (GC1QNK4) (NY)
- Favorite Traditional Caches (Regular size)
- Zarbogalx: Hypno-Blob From The 12th Dimension (GC11CX2) (CT)
- Echo Mountain (GC2ACC) (CA)
- Las Flores (GCAA38) (CA)
- Tumbling Waters (GCG0WX) (NY)
- The Pumpkin King (GC1ZRYE) (CT)
- Best Mystery/Puzzle Caches
- NY State of Mind (GC1RQQ8) (NY)
- Agent BOXCAR resupply (GC2D0E) (CA)
- Geo-Stationery Cache (GCGCNZ) (CA)
- The Chamber of Secrets (GCGF2R) (CA)
- Spy Ring (GC4B8A) (CA)
- Gossamer the Lost Woodland Fairy (GC1K76C) (CT)
- Original Colonists (GC1N4JB) (NY)
- It Begins at the Strangers Gate (GC17MCT) (NY)
- A Cache-Astrophe (GCNTG2) (CT)
- Best Micro Size Caches
- Most Scenic Caches
- Where there's smoke... (GC1092) (CA)
- Hollywood Views (GCGR4G) (CA)
- Trail Builders Tribute (GCH6WK) (CA)
- Mt. Lowe (GC1A8F) (CA)
- Detritus the Troll at Breakneck Ridge (GC747C) (NY)
- Roosevelt Island View (GCJRA0) (NY)
- Most Challenging Caches
- Agent BOXCAR resupply (GC2D0E) (CA)
- Edendale in the Golden Age of Silent Film (GCGX16) (CA)
- Dragonfly Scroll (GC7F3A) (CA)
- Five Star New York (GCHTK1) (NY)
- Best Themed Caches
- Best Hard Terrain Caches (Terrain Rating >= 3)
- Orchard Camp Cache 2 - The Meadow (GCEB20) (CA)
- Strange Fruit (GCCB9F) and
Strawberry Peak (GCCBA3) (CA)
- Pedaling the West Fork (GCHVQ0) (CA)
- Brown Mountain (GC37E4) (CA)
- Best Camouflaged Caches
- Best Los Angeles Showcase (Caches for Tourists)
- The City of the Angels (GC3975) (CA)
- Get to the Getty Virtual! (GCB3CB) (CA)
- Hollywood Views (GCGR4G) (CA)
- The Hollywood Reservoir (GC4115) (CA)
- Walk of Fame (GCDD22) (CA)
- Best NYC Showcase (Caches for Tourists)
- Lakeside View (GCM90X) (NY)
- Bryant Park Micro (GCHV7T) (NY)
- The Empire Strikes Back (GC4D7F) (NY)
- Best Virtual Caches
- Sun Spot Virtual (GC96F6) (CA)
- Ghost College Virtual (GC6435) (CA)
- Ut Translatio Natura (GCJ1RR) (CA)
- Best Multi-cache
- Bridges and Arches of Central Park (GC17MX1) (NY)
- Edendale in the Golden Age of Silent Film (GCGX16) (CA)
- Geo-Stationery Cache (GCGCNZ) (CA)
- Mt. Lowe Preamble (GCE342) (CA)
- Meet Someone New (GCN2H4) (NY)
- Knickerbocker Boneyard (GCM972) (NY)
- Roads, Trails, and Towns (GC10FCH) (CT)
- Rainbow ( GC18V1H) (NY)
- MST3k Series (GC275VV) (NY)
- Best Locationless/Reverse Caches
- Best caches done away from home
- View Carre' (New Orleans) (GCE02C)
- Roof of the World Cache (Tibet) (GC9A9E)
- Rockin' Al losaurus (Utah) (GC10PDP) (UT)
- Oldest caches still active that I have found
- Mingo GC30 - 5/11/2000 (KS)
- The Spot GC39 - 5/26/2000 (NY)
- Arikaree GC31 5/31/2000 (KS)
- Octopus Garden GC70 9/30/2000 (NC)
- Camera Cache (GC85) - 10/14/2000 (MA)
- Sleepy Hollow (GCAE) - 11/12/2000 (NY)
- Boston Cache (GCBF) - 11/19/2000 (NY)
- Turkey Cache (GCBE) - 11/20/2000 (NY)
- gerbiL cacHe (GCC8) - 11/25/2000 (NJ)
- Another Brick in the Wall (GCE4) - 12/11/2000 (CT)
- Hudson's Folly (GC101 - 12/27/2000 (NY)
- Dino Gypsy Cache (GC156) - 1/11/2001 (NY)
- The Cabin Cache (GC2F1) - 2/17/2001 (CA)
- Holcombe Hide-away (GC3D1) - 3/4/2001 (CT)
- Buttermilk Cache (GC42C) - 3/9/2001 (NY)
- Lifesaver (GC50B) - 3/17/2001 (AZ)
- Lake Mohegan (GC4CC) - 3/18/2001 (CT)
- Zephyr Cache (GC553) - 3/25/2001 (NY)
- Putnam Stash (GC692) - 4/13/2001 (CT)
- Island Pond Cache (GC891) - 5/5/2001 (NY)
- Hesiod Cache (GC8AB) - 5/6/2001 (NY)
- Kerberos Cache ( GC9D7) - 5/20/2001 (NY)
- Over the Ledge ( GCA8F) - 5/27/2001 (NY)
- Old MacDonalds Cache ( GCBC2) - 6/9/2001 (NY)
- Saxon Woods Cache ( GCC83 6/15/2001 (NY)
- Battlin Dinosaurs (GC1413) - 8/2/2001 (UT)
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Last Updated: January 3, 2019
