Welcome to Marion County West Virginia, the middle of everywhere! The 'Murals of Marion County' geocaching trail is designed to showcase the history and heritage of the area in a unique and exciting way. Nine Letterbox Hybrid geocaches will be placed around the county for you to discover; each showcases a specific mural and then provides instructions on locating the final. After completing all nine geocaches on the tour and exploring everything Marion County has to offer, stop by our visitor center (GC9CY1G) to claim a FREE custom coin, trackable at geocaching.com! More information including a full list of caches and the playing card is available here: https://marioncvb.com/murals.
MMC #3: SOUNDS Like a Good Time
Not only does Palatine Park have great views of the Monongahela River, but it is also home to several music festivals and other events throughout the year. This mural showcases some of the flares that happens at this quaint riverside park. If you are lucky, you might just find yourself in the middle of a good time!
SOLVE THE PUZZLE
Using the mural, please answer the following questions to obtain the three-digit lock combination (XYZ) for the final container.
X = How many ducks can be seen swimming on the left side of the mural?
Y = How many instruments can be seen on the right side of the mural?
Z = How many letters are written in red?
FIND THE CACHE
After answering the above questions, use the clues below to locate the final container.
Pictured in the top right corner of the mural is a familiar structure. Take a look around and make the short walk there. If you can hear Johnnie playing, you are on the wrong side. Crawl underneath and near the stone pillar to find the prize.
THANKS FOR VISITING!
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