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Narragansett Ledges Three boxes on an out and back hike over the blue blazed Narragansett Trail. 4 miles in a generally north-south line, about 2.5 hours. Several other letterboxes are close by,...

Tribal Nation A single box on a steep section of the Narragansset Trail in Ledyard, CT, at the top of the pure quartz eruption called Lantern Hill. From the corner of CT Rte. 2 and Winchetaug Hill...

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Tomorrow evening the first batch of east-coast letterboxers will be gathering at the Inn at Long Trail in Killington, Vermont. The weather forecast for Saturday is brisk - 40 to 45 highs, with a...

Good morning to all! Fall continues glorious in southern New England, although much of the color is carelessly scattered on the trails, as though a reckless prodigal had swept through with a rash...

Bonnie, great news about more boxes from your sister! Now, I'm just fascinated with the way New Englanders adopt and corrupt "old" England place names. As a transplanted Californian too many years...

Hey everybody! Here's one more letterbox to hunt for in Massachusetts before the winter weather sets in. It's the third hidden by my sister Betsey and is located in Northborough, Mass. Tom, the...

hi everyone whats with the new boxes in CT. I have a friend in voluntown who is chomping at the bit ( excuse the horse talk) so to speak about the new boxes near her. Isn't everything in CT. near...

Last summer I led a summer camp for kids ages 8 to 14. Letterboxing was a fundimental part of the week long day camps. (Southern NH, near Nashua). The day camps were outdoor rock climbing and...

Hi from another relatively new letterboxer. My kids and I and friends that we introduced Letterboxing to have only been doing this since the beginning of summer. I have one suggestion (well maybe...

Hello all, am a new letterboxer and would enjoy hearing from other folks who are out there. My wife and I travel thru out the USA with our horses and do a lot of wilderness, national park, BLM...

There is an article by David Sobel on the Valley Quest letterboxes in the Autumn 1999 issue of Orion Afield. Here is the URL for the issue (unfortunately, the article is not online):...

A few weeks ago, Mitch forwarded to me a letter from a teacher in New Jersey who was interested in setting up an orienteering/letterboxing event for her students. I made a few suggestions, and I...

Well, we finally got around to reading that landmark Smithsonian article, and were enthralled with letterboxing all over again. So in honor of Tom Cooch's trip down here from Vermont to southern...

If the first ones didn't come through maybe these will work. Letterboxing North America

Microsoft may be anticipating Y2K problems and wishes to get rid of all of its capital. But, I feel skeptical about this. >>>>>>I am forwarding this because the person who sent it to me is a...

Two new boxes in Massachusetts, located quite close to Boston, are ready and waiting for seekers. They were hidden recently by my sister Betsey, who bears the responsibility for getting me started...

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Great job, Nisa! Can't wait to get back up your way. Tom is going to need some back up as webmaster of the Dartmoor of North America. And don't pooh-pooh your numbers: I know from experience that...

Frost's Fall Letterbox Series, Box #1 Placed: October 16, 1999 Box Owner/Author: Nisa & Eric Simila Location: path by Noone Falls, Peterborough, NH Parking: any available spot at Noone Falls Clue...

Folks, I hiked up Hyalite Canyon Saturday to take a last look at the letterboxes there before winter. There was about 4" of snow at the trailhead and more like 8" four miles up the trail where the...

Well, my letterboxer friends, Shopko has come through for me. They developed my film and I have all the pictures for the Green Isle Park Series. There is a foot note. One of the boxes, Letter D,...

These boxes have been newly "planted" No one has stamped in yet. Fairview Heights, IL

After sending an e-mail to my local internet service provider this evening, I was alerted that my computer had contracted the Happy99 virus. This virus arrives as an e-mail attachment. If you open...