My daughter and I went looking for these today. Sadly, we were unable to locate any of these four. I have contacted the placer. Anyone found these lately?


--- In letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com, "chessielover2003" wrote:
>
> Riverfront Park Series
>
> Riverfront Park
> Laurel, Maryland
> April 13 2003
> Place by: Chessie Lover
>
> From I-95 take the Rt. 216 exit towards Laurel. At the second
> traffic light turn right on to Main Street. Go all the way to the
> end, park at the Riverfront Park parking lot.
> During the summer months you may want to bring a swimsuit and a
> couple of bucks and go swimming at the Laurel Municipal Pool next
> door.
>
> The Easter Bunny Trail
> Clue difficulty: Easy
> Hike difficulty: Easy, approx. 2 mile
>
> This trail starts just behind the fence to the pool. On the other
> side of the pool you will see a guard rail to the left. This is
> where the Laurel Suspension bridge stood before it was washed away
> by the flood caused by Hurricane Agnes in 1972. It was an award
> winning bridge and there is still talk of rebuilding it. From here
> you will also see the destruction caused by the tornado that ripped
> through here in the fall of 2001. Weather seems to like this spot.
>
> Box 1
> The Easter Bunny
>
> The first bench to the right has a half fallen tree behind it. In
> the stump that's still standing you find your first box.
>
> Box 2
> The Easter Basket
>
> Continue along the trail, as it passes underneath the Rt. 216
> overpass. Just pass the bridge is a bench on the left. Directly
> across from it are two trees. Behind the second tree under some
> brush, you'll find box 2. The building you see up the hill house's
> the Red Hot and Blue Restaurant. If they are cooking up some ribs,
> your stomach may start growling, you may want to hike back along
> Main Street, which parallels the trail, at the end of the trail.
>
> Box 3
> The Easter Egg
>
> Keep on the trail. It will come to a clearing. On the left next to
> the rivers edge is a bench; to the right is an old stump. In the
> tree's base is box 3.
>
> Box 4
> The Marshmallow Peeps
>
> Continue along the trail. Pass the playground; pass the parking lot,
> over the bridge. Do not cross the next bridge but continue strait,
> the paved trail will end and become a gravel path. At the base of
> the large tree to your right is box 4. What would Easter be like
> without those Peeps!
> Now head back either by the trail or walk up to Main Street by
> taking the bridge you were told not to cross and turn right at Main
> Street and walk till it ends at the Riverfront parking lot.
>
>

Unfortunately, the planter hasn't logged into LbNA in over a year and
there are several other attempted finds. I've archived these clues on
LbNA.

Choi
webmaster

On Aug 6, 2009, at 12:46 PM, mothrnatr wrote:

> My daughter and I went looking for these today. Sadly, we were
> unable to locate any of these four. I have contacted the placer.
> Anyone found these lately?



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