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| THINGS TO DO
-Waymarking GPS Hunt |
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Join
us and enjoy using your GPS hand held to waymark your way around Corvallis
and discover some hidden gems of our city.
If you want to take a
digital photo (phone or digital camera and bring the results into
our Visitor Center at 553 NW Harrison Blvd and you get all the way marks
correct
then we will give you a pizza gift certificate as a prize. (Certificates are limited.)
Here are the
co-ordinates: All waymark points are North 44 degrees by West 123
degrees. As a start reference the Visitor Center at 553 NW Harrison Blvd is
33.98
by
W 18.06
1) N 33.78 W 15.58
Hint: Frog breaking into an old bank building
2) N 33.79 W 15.62
Hint: President Kennedy stayed here in 1960 during his Presidential
campaign.
3) N 33.88 W 15.49
Hint: There is a map of the Willamette River if you look down.
4) N 33.82 W 15.51
Hint: Poles represent old steamboat funnels and have birds and fish on top
of them.
5) N 33.98 W 18.06
Hint: It's covered to protect traffic in the winter. Look for the Llamas
6) N 33.91 W 15.72
Hint: It's locked up under the courthouse main entry steps
7) N 33.81 W 15.60
Hint: It's Corvallis walk of fame
8) N 33.32 W 16.44
Hint: Mill stone around the roses
9) N 33.86 W 15.92
Hint: A "clever disguise" by local artist Peter Helzer who is well known for
his crea
tive public art in Benton County.
10) N 33.81 W
15.71
Hint: Declared as the "finest in Oregon" this palace was built in the 1920s.
Enjoy and have a great
time.
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