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Geocaching (/ ˈ dʒ iː oʊ k æ ʃ ɪ ŋ /, JEE-oh-KASH-ing) is an outdoor recreational activity, in which participants use a Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver or mobile device and other navigational techniques to hide and seek containers, called geocaches or caches, at specific locations marked by coordinates all over the world. [2]
US News & World Report released a list of the cities with the best quality of life for 2024 to 2025. Cities with places for outdoor activities, such as beaches and mountains, ranked higher.
A common misconception is that the idea for Munzee was inspired by Geocaching, a game in which participants search for a hidden cache using GPS technology.However, Munzee co-founder Aaron Benzick (having never been a geocacher) came up with the idea of using QR codes for a game in 2008, but smartphone technology and capability were not available at the time. [5]
GeoKrety (from Greek: geo, "earth" and Polish: krety, "moles") is an online tracking service targeted at Geocachers.Each registered object, called a GeoKret (plural: GeoKrety), has a unique tracking code, allowing its movements between locations such as Geocaches to be tracked and registered on the service.
Niche.com, formerly known as College Prowler, [1] [2] is an American company headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, that runs a ranking and review site. [2] The company was founded by Luke Skurman in 2002 as a publisher of print guidebooks on US colleges, but is now an online resource providing information on K–12 schools, colleges, cities, neighborhoods, and companies across the United ...
The state’s financial health is high, too, ranking third in the nation with a score of 6.65 out of 10. Washington also has a high disposable income per capita at $79,705 — the highest in the ...
Forbes Business constructed a list of the Best Employers by state in 2024.New Jersey's list of top employers featured 90 companies. The publication partnered with Statista, a market research firm ...
U.S. states and D.C. by median home price, February 2024 (in February 2024 dollars) [1] State rank State or territory Median home price in US$ 1 Hawaii: $839,013 2 California: $765,197 — District of Columbia: $610,548 3 Massachusetts: $596,410 4 Washington: $575,894 5 Colorado: $539,151 6 Utah: $509,433 7 New Jersey: $503,432 8 Oregon: $487,244 9