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Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion found at Bald Eagle Lake

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jea-0207-medallion-hunt.webp, Hundreds of treasure hunters dig and sift the snow around a large overturned tree as they search for the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion at Bald, jea-0012-medallion-hunt.webp, Treasure hunters wait for papers containing the final clue in the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt to be delivered to Gabe's by Park in St. Paul late Wedne, jea-0062-medallion-hunt.webp, Flashlights and headlamps illuminate the way as treasure hunters search for the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion at Bald Eagle-Otter Lake Regiona, jea-0147-medallion-hunt.webp, The woods come alive with treasure seekers as they search for the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion at Bald Eagle-Otter Lake Regional Park late We, jea-0163-medallion-hunt.webp, A young couple check the final clue as they search for the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion at Bald Eagle-Otter Lake Regional Park late Wednesday, jea-0315-medallion-hunt.webp, Twins Tess, left, and Tommy McNamara, originally from Shoreview, work a patch of snow near a large upturned tree as they search for the Pioneer Press
By JAIME DELAGE | jdelage@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer PressIt was a wondrous and haunting scene.Like the last members of an ancient race, hundreds of p
Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt 2016 press conference
Eight hours later, the three winners were back at the Pioneer Press office for the news conference where they received their oversized check, made out

What the 2016 Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt clues mean

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jea-0207-medallion-hunt.webp, Hundreds of treasure hunters dig and sift the snow around a large overturned tree as they search for the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion at Bald, jea-0012-medallion-hunt.webp, Treasure hunters wait for papers containing the final clue in the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt to be delivered to Gabe's by Park in St. Paul late Wedne, jea-0062-medallion-hunt.webp, Flashlights and headlamps illuminate the way as treasure hunters search for the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion at Bald Eagle-Otter Lake Regiona, jea-0147-medallion-hunt.webp, The woods come alive with treasure seekers as they search for the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion at Bald Eagle-Otter Lake Regional Park late We, jea-0163-medallion-hunt.webp, A young couple check the final clue as they search for the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion at Bald Eagle-Otter Lake Regional Park late Wednesday, jea-0315-medallion-hunt.webp, Twins Tess, left, and Tommy McNamara, originally from Shoreview, work a patch of snow near a large upturned tree as they search for the Pioneer Press
By PIONEER PRESS | news@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer PressCLUE 1Last year’s rich bounty was found in the countyA new park for all to exploreThis year’s

Have they always found the Treasure Hunt medallion? So far, but sometimes it’s down to the final clue

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jea-0315-medallion-hunt.webp, Twins Tess, left, and Tommy McNamara, originally from Shoreview, work a patch of snow near a large upturned tree as they search for the Pioneer Press
By JAIME DELAGE | jdelage@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer PressSometimes it’s buried deep in the woods, and sometimes it’s dropped in the middle of a city
jea-0207-medallion-hunt.webp, Hundreds of treasure hunters dig and sift the snow around a large overturned tree as they search for the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion at Bald, jea-0012-medallion-hunt.webp, Treasure hunters wait for papers containing the final clue in the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt to be delivered to Gabe's by Park in St. Paul late Wedne, jea-0062-medallion-hunt.webp, Flashlights and headlamps illuminate the way as treasure hunters search for the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion at Bald Eagle-Otter Lake Regiona, jea-0147-medallion-hunt.webp, The woods come alive with treasure seekers as they search for the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion at Bald Eagle-Otter Lake Regional Park late We, jea-0163-medallion-hunt.webp, A young couple check the final clue as they search for the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion at Bald Eagle-Otter Lake Regional Park late Wednesday, jea-0315-medallion-hunt.webp, Twins Tess, left, and Tommy McNamara, originally from Shoreview, work a patch of snow near a large upturned tree as they search for the Pioneer Press
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‘Winter Carnival Twins’ are ambassadors of fun

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Winter-Carnival-twins-2-e1548331178643.webp, Twin sisters Joan Kelly, left, and Jane Lonergan wave to people on the sidewalks as the pair march in the Winter Carnival Moon Glow Parade in St. Paul
By JAIME DELAGE | jdelage@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer PressThey’ve run the St. Paul Winter Carnival Education Committee, staffed the carnival store, ju

Treasure hunt clue writer vexes and impresses treasure hunters

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IMG_44351-e1454449145657.webp, Ryan Rehn of White Bear Lake searches for the Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2016, at Benson Prairie near Bald Eagle Lake. (Pi
By JAIME DELAGE | jdelage@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer PressPUBLISHED: February 2, 2016 at 6:05 p.m. | UPDATED: February 3, 2016 at 1:57 p.m.Participant

‘Hookjaw’ takes top prize in Winter Carnival snow sculpting

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Snow-Sculpting-winners.webp, Team Dino Fight won the 2016 St. Paul Winter Carnival snow-sculpting competition with its creation “Attack of the Hookjaw.”
By PIONEER PRESS | news@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer Press“Attack of the Hookjaw” won first place Sunday in the 2016 Minnesota State Snow Sculpting Comp
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