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 ...

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,” ...

A Pine Township family’s hiking experience has inspired a new game to get other families out on the Rachel Carson Trail. Brian Vernon needed to get out of the house after working from home for months ...

Just about every weekend, the Stevens family heads into the woods in search of treasure. Well, maybe not what you would call "treasure" - plastic trinkets, keychains, collectors' coins and the like.

Seeking a hidden treasure, Scott Seegmiller drove his gray Lincoln Navigator sport utility vehicle to the end of a dirt road in Cottonwood Valley recreation area. Bearing 50 mph winds at the remote ...

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 ...

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 ...