Geocaching 101 - (Austin Area)
Visit McKinney Falls State Park and discover a new sport called Geocaching. You will use a provided GPS unit to find hidden treasure and learn how to play a game that can be played almost anywhere. It's great for kids and adults, no experience or equipment necessary!
| When |
Sep 22, 2012 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM |
|---|---|
| Where | McKinney Falls State Park |
| Contact Name | Amber Conrad |
| Contact Email | amber.conrad@tpwd.state.tx.us |
| Contact Phone | (512) 243-1643 |
Come out to McKinney Falls State Park and learn the basics of a fast growing sport that is loved by kids and adults alike. Geocaching uses GPS technology to help you find items hidden throughout the park. All necessary equipment will be provided while you discover a game that can be played almost anywhere. Take the skills home with you and join in on the fun using a Smartphone App or your own handheld GPS. Live a happier and healthier lifestyle by getting outside and venturing down the beautiful trails that our state parks have to offer.
Meet at the Smith Visitor's Center
Reservations necessary - (512) 243-1643, groups welcome.
All ages welcome but children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
