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50 State Star - MI.CENTER Traditional Geocache

Hidden : 1/5/2014
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   large (large)

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Geocache Description:


MI Star Front

50 State Star - MICHIGAN CENTER

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This Geoart is part of a nationwide project
THE USA 50 STATE STAR GEOART
celebrating every state in the USA !
Our Goal is to have a "50 STATE STAR" in each state of the USA.
Look for the states that proudly display the "STAR" !
The Michigan Star has 50 caches along with a Challenge Cache for a total of 51 caches.

Star Trail Updates:

Watch this listing for notes, updates, or any changes regarding the Michigan Star Trail.
Additional parking coords have been added to the additional waypoints of this cache.

**7.6.2014 UPDATE:   Southern Link Trailway just posted on their Facebook page  "PUBLIC NOTICE: FROM JULY 14TH TROUGH JULY 20TH THE TRAILWAY WILL BE CLOSED FOR MAINTENANCE. REOPENING THE 21ST OF JULY"  During this time we will be disabling the trail.  The trail will be re-enabled shortly after.

Trail Rules:

http://www.southernlinkstrailway.com/

The Southern Links Trailway is a newly open 10.2 mile trail that connects the communities of Columbiaville, Otter Lake, and Millington. This non-motorized trailway is paved with asphalt a minimum of 10' wide for hiking and biking with a separate path for those on horseback. This trailway offers its patrons scenic views of open fields and wetlands, wooded forests and farm lands. Parking is nearby as is a portable restroom and trail map.
*** Trailway right of way is 50 ft to either side from center of trail on the north end of the trail, narrowing to 25 ft to either side from center south of Hollenbeck Rd. NOTE: RIGHT OF WAY DOES NOT EXTEND BEYOND EDGES OF TRAIL THROUGH GRAVEL PIT AREA. There is no need to cross any fences or go past any posted signs.

Parking:

Parking Columbiaville (Parking Area) N 43° 09.456 W 083° 24.606
Note: Parking in Columbiaville for Southern Links Trailway

Parking Millington (Parking Area) N 43° 16.614 W 083° 31.383
Parking in Millington for Southern Links Trailway

Parking Otter Lake (Parking Area) N 43° 12.563 W 083° 27.464
Note: Parking in Otter Lake for Southern Links Trailway

Some things to remember when doing this series...

  • This artwork has 51 caches.
  • Make sure you have plenty of water and snacks.
  • Carry out what you take in. Don’t leave any trash behind.
  • HAVE FUN & PLEASE RESPECT THE AREA
  • Be sure to wear orange during hunting season.
  • The 3 major cell carriers have some data service, but it is spotty.

'Michigan Star' Team:

The "Michgan Star" was placed and will be maintained by the AutoCityCachers.  Any suggestions, questions, or comments please contact AutoCityCachers@gmail.com.
You can also follow us on AutoCityCachers.com.

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Stars Across America:

The goal is to have 50 stars – one honoring each state. To find the other states proudly displaying stars, see the Stars Across America cache list.

Thanks to all the Geocachers across the country that placed and maintain these caches!

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