Geocaching program set for Saturday at Pictograph Cave State Park

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BILLINGS —   Asa Mowery, a Boy Scout and student at Meadowlark Elementary School in Billings, will lead a geocache hunt with prizes and talk about this unique, high-tech outdoor adventure Saturday, July 19, at Pictograph Cave State Park.

The hands-on “Geocaching 101” program, practice and hunt will help participants understand the use of the Global Position System (GPS) and its use in leaving and finding hidden caches anywhere in the world.

The free, family-friendly program starts at 7 p.m.

Pictograph Cave State Park is open every day this summer from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. There is no charge for Montana residents, but park fees may apply for non-residents.

Pictograph Cave State Park, southeast of Billings, is one of 50 state parks in Montana that offer people a chance to explore Real Montana and get away without leaving their backyard. For more information about Montana State Parks, please visit    http:// fwp.mt.gov    and click on “ Parks and Recreation .”

 

 

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