GeoCaching

Geocaching is the latest craze in adventure exploration. See Columbus and the Chattahoochee Valley area in a whole new way with geocaching. It’s the ultimate family hide and seek adventure that’s sweeping the globe. Anyone can participate. All you need is a handheld Global Positioning System (GPS) unit - and your natural sense of adventure - and you’re ready to play. Explore Columbus, GA by Geocaching.

In and around Columbus, containers, or “caches” have been hidden and the coordinates noted with a GPS unit. Using your CacheCard from the Columbus Convention & Visitors Bureau, find the caches as your GPS guides you to the most scenic and significant treasures in our natural and historic area. You can pick up your CacheCard at the Visitors Center, located at 900 Front Avenue, Columbus, GA 31901.

Log onto www.geocaching.com and add your Columbus adventures to your validated finds.With caches hidden in numerous unique locations, you can enjoy adventure with friends and family and explore Columbus with your GPS device.

Find the Cache – Explore Columbus, GA

• Fly to the moon at the Coca-Cola Space Science Center.
• Marvel at ever-changing venues of art and artifacts at the Columbus Museum.
• Tread lightly amid native flora and fauna at Oxbow Meadows Environmental Learning Center.
• Commemorate the courage and legacy of FDR at the Little White House and Warm Springs Village.
• Navigate the shores of the Chattahoochee River on the Chattahoochee RiverWalk or enjoy boating and fishing on Lake Harding.
• Step off the gas-lit street into the spectacular Edwardian Grand Lobby of the Springer Opera House, Georgia’s State Theatre.
• Hang on for your life aboard the reconstructed USS Albemarle at the National Civil War Naval Museum at Port Columbus.
• Get started today. Pick up a CacheCard at the Columbus Convention and Visitors Bureau when you arrive or call 1-800-999-1613 for more information.