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HTGT2: Sports Paradise Traditional Geocache

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ExploreHouma: HTGT Phase 2 is officially complete! All coins have been redeemed. Stay on the lookout for HTGT Phase 2 Revamp coming early 2020!

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Hidden : 5/5/2016
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   other (other)

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Geocache Description:

Houma Travel has done it again! This is a fun geocache on the official Houma Travel Geo Tour's second phase. Travel less than an hour southwest of New Orleans and enter Louisiana’s Bayou Country – Houma! Houma Travel GeoTour. !

Bordered by the bountiful Gulf of Mexico, surrounded by bayous and shaded by an endless canopy of moss-draped cypress trees. In Houma, you will find rich and rare blend of nature that allows for an unimaginable mix of wildlife, found only in a few places on earth.

Locate 27 caches or more to earn the second official geocoin.

This location was purchased in 1974 by Connie Townsend and her husband. Together, they renovated the hotel and restaurant; added additional boat sheds, and upgraded the bayou side boat launches. Unfortunatley, thirty days after purchasing the business, Hurricane Carmen wiped out their operations. Today, hurricanes still remains a threat to the Chauvin area and the buisness was flooded over thirteen times since 1974. However, that did not stop Ms. Connie. Sportman's Paradise is a full service marina, charter boats, restaurant, supplies, fuel, rooms and camp rentals. If interested stop in and enjoy this family atmosphere business.

You are looking for a birdhouse located on the property. To unlock the cache, you need to locate the year purchased in the description.

Don't forget to grab the game code! Bring a pen to log your find.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

[Take a break and relax on the swing. Don't use the first number in the year purchased.]

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)