Category Archives: Featured Geocaches

Scenic Saskatchewan Sunday – Castle Butte

Travel 200 kilometres south of Regina and you will find yourself in the setting of an old Western movie.  The Big Muddy Badlands are a desolate desert area of Saskatchewan, an area sculpted by an ancient glacial melt.  The flood … Continue reading

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Featured Geocache – Who Knew? A Lighthouse in Saskatchewan!

Yes, its true!  There is an actual lighthouse in Saskatchewan.  It sits upon an isthmus between two lakes that was created by glaciers. This lighthouse was built in 1989, initiated by the first mayor of Cochin, SK. It is a … Continue reading

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Featured Geocache – Height of Land

Get up above the trees in Prince Albert National Park! This cache has been placed at a fantastic point of interest with the approval of the park.  The view from this 10 metre tower is spectacular and well worth the … Continue reading

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Featured Geocache – Corner Cache

While not terribly nearby the Mega Event location, it is one of Saskatchewan’s more well-known locations by those from out of the province, and is worth checking out if it is by chance on your route to the Mega. This … Continue reading

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Featured Geocache – Struthers Lake Forest

About 1.5 hrs northeast of Rosthern is Saskatchewan’s second oldest geocache, hidden in May 2001! This cache is in Struther’s Lake Park, and is found after a nice hike through the forest. This is a great place to spot some … Continue reading

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Featured Geocache – Great Wall of Saskatchewan

An oddity on the prairies, this stone wall has been featured in many local guidebooks. In 1962, farmer Albert Johnson began arranging the stones plucked from his fields into this wall.  It is held together without mortar or cement, is … Continue reading

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Featured Geocache – Crooked Bush Trove

When out caching around Rosthern if you happen to be out towards Hafford, there is a very strange grove of trees that you should check out. These aspens grow every which way, and are very creepy looking.  It is a … Continue reading

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Featured Geocache – Weapon of Mouse Destruction

Watch for scurrying critters while hunting for this unique cache! We can’t say much without spoiling this cache, but it is a must visit while in Rosthern! A lot of work went into creating this large geocache, and that has … Continue reading

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Featured Geocache – Madge Lake Canoe Adventure

This cache isn’t near Rosthern, but I am going to write about it due to an interesting adventure we had while doing cache maintenance last summer. The fact that this geocache is in a fantastic provincial park with the permission … Continue reading

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Featured Geocaches – Saskatchewan Archaeological Society

In order to celebrate its 50th anniversary, the Saskatchewan Archaeological Society is in the process of placing 50 geocaches across the province at archaeological sites.  This is perfect way to check out some of the interesting historic sites that Saskatchewan … Continue reading

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