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2016 Kanabec County Treasure Hunt

Submitted by Joe Medallion (not verified) on
Hunt Information
Dates
Scheduled Dates
Tuesday, July 26, 2016
Find Date
Wednesday, August 3, 2016
Finders
Name
Darci Wikelius
Hometown
Mora
Name
Lane Schafer
Hometown
Mora
Prize
Maximum Prize
$1000
Awarded Prize
$1000
Location
General Location
Near Lake Lindgren
Pinpointed Location
At the post on the south side of County Rd 22 Just off Hughway 47
Concealer
At the base of the post

45.734254, -93.412546

Clues
Clue 1
Published Date
Monday, July 25, 2016, 7:00 PM

The waters have receded so it’s time once again to begin the search. The 2016 Treasure Hunt medallion is hidden on public land in Kanabec County. No tools or digging will be required. Good luck and have fun.

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Clue 2
Published Date
Tuesday, July 26, 2016, 7:00 PM

This year’s hunt will take you out to the county’s wide open spaces. No city sidewalks involved.

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Clue 3
Published Date
Wednesday, July 27, 2016, 7:00 PM

Enjoy the scenery as you travel the byways and highways. You’re bound to see sturdy rows of corn growing.

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Clue 4
Published Date
Thursday, July 28, 2016, 7:00 PM

Where there’s corn, there’s sure to be silos standing tall in the sunshine.

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Clue 5
Published Date
Friday, July 29, 2016, 7:00 PM

Keep traveling. You’ll need to visit the outer boundaries of the county.

The official meaning of the clue.

The hiding spot was on the very southern border of Southfork Township.

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Clue 6
Published Date
Saturday, July 30, 2016, 7:00 PM

We also have several lakes in Kanabec County. It’s a good guess the treasure is near one.

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Clue 7
Published Date
Sunday, July 31, 2016, 7:00 PM

If there’s a lake, you’ll probably find cattails.

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Clue 8
Published Date
Monday, August 1, 2016, 7:00 PM

If you’re paying attention, you’ll spy mountains, mountains of sand/gravel.

The official meaning of the clue.

On the east side of Cty. Rd. 47 huge sand/gravel piles can be seen from the road shortly before the hiding spot.

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Clue 9
Published Date
Tuesday, August 2, 2016, 7:00 PM

Did I mention you should go south?

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Clue 10

No knife or spoon but a fork will help you.

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Clue 11

22 and 47 – Lake Lindgren

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Clue 12

Turn east off Highway 47 onto County Rd. 22. On the right hand side of the road is a metal post. The clue is hidden at the base of this post.

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