2025 Hunt for the Hoard

Submitted by Administrator on Mon, 04/07/2025 - 11:57 AM

Introducing the 9th annual Hunt for the Hoard. 

Starting Saturday April 12th.

This year there will be 8 clues with the final clue if needed on Saturday April 19th.

Weekday clues are posted ONLY here at 5 PM, and weekend clues posted at 9 AM.

This was previously only a Maplewood MN hunt, however this year and continuing forward will also include White Bear Lake, and White Bear Township.

There is NO registration needed, free hunt for all.

The prize besides the keeper medallion will include $200 cash and a $100 gift card to Can Can Wonderland.

Hunt Information

Dates

Scheduled Dates

Saturday, April 12, 2025

Find Date

Friday, April 18, 2025

Finders

Name

Matt Littlefield

Prize

Maximum Prize

$200 cash and a $100 gift card to Can Can Wonderland

Location

General Location

Phalen Park

Pinpointed Location

In the wall under the phoenix in the China Friendship Garden

44.992057705294, -93.060005334945

Clues

Clue 1

Published Date

Saturday, April 12, 2025, 9:00 AM

Money Mike holds the current crown.
Get out and roam town to town.
Will you be the one to take him down?
The man seems to need no sleep.
Figure it out,  it's not too deep.

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Clue 2

Published Date

Sunday, April 13, 2025, 9:00 AM

White is closer to right.
Search during day, rules forbid at night.
Did he really walk this far?
Less than a block from his car.

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Clue 3

Published Date

Monday, April 14, 2025, 5:00 PM

Another year around the sun,
Another hunt let's have some fun.
A prairie pocket that once was a lot more,
Hidden by hill along a shore.

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Clue 4

Published Date

Tuesday, April 15, 2025, 5:00 PM

Nine is fine, time to walk the line, or swing from a vine.
Link between two, to become the early few.

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Clue 5

Published Date

Wednesday, April 16, 2025, 5:00 PM

Get hitched on the run, then go have some fun.
But don't hit a wall near the mall, should you fall.

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Clue 6

Published Date

Thursday, April 17, 2025, 5:00 PM

Between poet and poem, a dragon found home.
Channel your thoughts among the bends.
Join the foray, a place for friends.

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Clue 7

Published Date

Friday, April 18, 2025, 5:00 PM

Don't fail to divine, along which line.
Master the intel, to know where to fell.
In the woods many minis secret away.
Find the white ones to bring closer to pay.
Lessons of past, this one could go fast.

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