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2025 Maple Grove Days Leaf Hunt

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Form a duo, a group of family or friends, put on your thinking caps, sharpen your sleuthing skills and make a plan of attack to find the hidden medallion. The prize money is $500! Your best puzzle-solving skills will be needed to spy the 5”x5” bronze-colored, maple-leaf shaped medallion in one of the many Maple Grove park lands. A new clue is dropped each week in the Osseo-Maple Grove Press, Facebook, and on MapleGroveDays.org website.  The winner will be presented the cash prize from The Lookout Bar & Grill at Maple Grove Days on Saturday, July 19 (do not have to be present that day to win).

STAY TUNED FOR THE 2025 CLUES TO BEGIN SOON.

You can find the Medallion Clues on: Medallion Hunt Clues Page

The finder must have purchased a $3 Maple Grove Days button to claim prize.  Buttons available at the MG Community Center, MG Cub, The Lookout or from any Ambassador Candidate.  All proceeds from button sales support the MG Ambassador Program Scholarships.

Thank you Maple Grove Days and the Lookout Bar & Grill !!!

Contest guidelines and rules are as follows:

The Maple Leaf medallion will be found on city of Maple Grove park land.
No digging will be necessary.                                                                                                                                                        No climbing will be necessary.
No disassembly will be required to find the medallion including irrigation heads, light fixtures and park equipment.
Searchers must not deface public property or otherwise violate laws. Park hours are 6:00am to 11:00pm.
The winner’s name will be announced Saturday of Maple Grove Days.  Need not be present to accept prize.
No employees or their family members of the City of Maple Grove, Sun Publications or members of Maple Grove Community Organization, are eligible to win.
Winner must have a Maple Grove Days button to claim the prize.
Searchers assume all risk for personal injury.
Taxes due are the responsibility of the winner.
If the medallion leaf is not found by 11:00pm, Thursday, July 17, 2025, the hunt will terminate and the money will roll to next year.
The decisions of Maple Grove Community Organization are final.

2025 Maple Grove Days Button
Hunt Information
Dates
Scheduled Dates
Wednesday, June 4, 2025
Find Date
Wednesday, July 2, 2025
Finders
Prize
Maximum Prize
$500
Awarded Prize
$500
Location
General Location
Woodcrest Park
Pinpointed Location
Behind the basketball court
Concealer
At the base of an oak tree

45.078434, -93.404718

Clues
Clue 1
Published Date
Wednesday, June 4, 2025, 5:00 AM
Within these bounds and in a park that’s noted on the list,
the medallion hides again this year, in hopes it won’t be missed.
Read the rules, consult the links, within enumerating,
pay close heed, let wisdom guide the search you’re undertaking.
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Clue 2
Published Date
Wednesday, June 11, 2025, 5:00 AM

One of three, delineated on the stated source, lies upon the bearish bearing, and across the course.

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Clue 3
Published Date
Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 5:00 AM
Within the bounds (we’d never leave them) water, grass, and wood, 
but crest the neatline carefully, and find that which you should.
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Clue 4
Published Date
Wednesday, June 25, 2025, 5:00 AM
The Madeleine will guide your way, look upon the tower. 
You’re within sight when taking rest ‘neath locust-shaded bower. 
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Clue 5
Published Date
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 5:00 AM
A Prince’s court, a goal for others, side by side they stand.
 
Spy the leaves of mighty Zeus, and look upon this land. 
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