Virtual Clue Card
Below you'll find this year's Virtual Clue Card! Click here to download a copy of it, or ask for a copy to be printed at your participating library.
Supercolossal
N 41°20'18.3"
W 87°47'31.9"
Small
I like big books and I cannot lie
Obbxf fb ovt gurl unir n fcrpvny frpgvba
Clandestine Displays
N 41°25'18.5"
W 87°59'02.7"
Medium
Things are Ramping up! Shine a Spotlight to uncover these Under-the-table activities.
Abegu bs gur zra'f ebbz, jrfg bs gur zrrgvat ebbz, naq arne gur tebhaq lbh'yy svaq lbhe cevmr.
Read Beyond the Beaten Path
N 41°26'01.2"
W 88°13'26.6"
Medium
From Boardwalk to Chalkboard
Lbhat Nqhyg
A Place To Park Your Bike
N 41°26'60.0"
W 87°37'52.1"
Small
After you take your ride, park your bike and look towards the light.
Ybbx ng gur oebja ynzcbfg
Ocean Friend
N 41°30'21.1"
W 87°49'42.0"
Medium
This friend gets along "swimmingly" with the Teens in the library.
Jung ner gurl ybbxvat ng?
Read Beyond the Beaten Path
N 41°27'22.9"
W 88°15'43.3"
Medium
No bones about it, the best part about trips is finding that one hidden gem.
Nypbir
Fireside Tales
N 41°28'59.0"
W 87°43'34.6"
Small
A campfire (fireplace) is a great place to find a story!
N cvpgher vf jbegu n gubhfnaq jbeqf
Celebrities and Beyond
N 41°31'37.9"
W 88°04'57.5"
Small
Butch Cassidy and Elton John are my neighbors.
Jurer yvsr fgbevrf ner gbyq.
Let's Take a Walk
N 41°32'03.8"
W 87°53'28.3"
Small
Visit the library and enjoy some poetry as you take a leisurely stroll through our story walk.
Gnxr n zbzrag gb erpunetr nsgre lbhe fgebyy.
Book by its Cover
N 41°30'49.2"
W 87°58'43.4"
Small
This cache shouldn't be a challenge to find,
So long as you keep these things in mind:
Hidden in sight but on full Display,
The library Staff can recommend the way.
Pick yourself up, head upstairs to discover,
you never can judge a book by its cover…
Juvyr lbh'er urer lbh pna cvpx hc n erpbzzraqrq obbx!
Something Old, Something New
N 41°32'14.4"
W 88°09'58.4"
Medium
My ancestor was the card catalog…
Orgjrra Nqhyg naq Lbhgu Freivprf
Emergency Exit
N 41°33'42.9"
W 87°48'39.0"
Small
This cache is not a wild goose chase
Guvf pnpur ebpxf!
The Great Geocache Adventure
N 41°33'50.2"
W 87°39'52.8"
Small
Navigate toward the DVDs
N svyz ol gur fnzr anzr
Out Amongst The Stars
N 41°33'58.4"
W 87°32'59.6"
Small
This outdoor activity will have you literally seeing stars...just don't forget your marshmallows!
Znxr fher gb oevat n grag gb xrrc bhg onq jrngure
The Upside Down
N 41°36'26.4"
W 87°45'24.5"
Small
Find the QR code in the Upside Down!
Fgenatre Guvatf tencuvp abiry qvfcynl
Something Seussical
N 41°38'48.7"
W 87°44'39.2"
Small
One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish live in here.
Ba gur byq pneq pngnybt
Tools of the Trade
N 41°36'33.0"
W 88°12'11.9"
Medium
Ready to garden? We have tools that you can borrow.
TbTb Tnqtrgf
Under the Giant Tree
N 41°37'07.0"
W 87°51'22.7"
Medium
Look for the bench under the tree overlooking a lovely campsite. There is no real campfire here or even a real tree for that matter.
fgnvepnfr ynaqvat
Blue Island Geo-Drop
N 41°39'25.3"
W 87°40'52.4"
Small
No need to go inside the building, but you do have to open something.
Arrq gb erghea n obbx?
Give what you can, take what you need
N 41°39'29.6"
W 88°00'13.6"
Small
Give what you can, take what you need.
Tvir jung lbh pna, gnxr jung lbh arrq
Choose your own adventure
N 41°42'10.4"
W 87°46'40.1"
Small
What will it be? School, travel or something in between?
Whzcfgneg lbhe shgher
Ocean Oasis
N 41°42'11.5"
W 87°49'55.0"
Small
Among the Youth materials lies an oasis of coral and underwater creatures.
Svaq gur pnpur ba gur tynff gung ubhfrf 700 tnyybaf.
Bzzz
N 41°39'50.9"
W 87°47'38.0"
Small
I am an insect and a hive is my home. I take some pollen to make honeycomb.
Purpx gur pngnybt.
I Saw the Sign
N 41°44'52.5"
W 87°48'57.0"
Medium
It's as blue as the sky above, traveling down 79th, it's something you can't miss as you zoom by. Finding the location is as easy as opening your eyes.
Vg'f ba gur ovt oyhr Oevqtrivrj Yvoenel fvta
Find Your Path at the Library
N 41°43'19.7"
W 87°42'02.8"
Small
The kids will get you on the right path!
Qba'g cnff gur neg ba gur tynff!
Play to Win
N 41°44'18.3"
W 87°46'24.8"
Medium
Geocaching at our library is all fun and games.
Gur pnpur vf ybpngrq ba gur fvqr bs gur purff obneq va Lbhgu Freivprf.
It's a Zoo in Here!
N 41°43'12.6"
W 87°45'09.0"
Medium
Is he black with white stripes, or white with black stripes?
Ur'f orra evqqra bss vagb gur pbeare
Go Off-Roading
N 41°30'45.5"
W 87°43'31.3"
Small
Follow the path.
Unir n frng.
Searching Between the Covers
N 41°45'05.2"
W 87°50'24.8"
Small
Library books about libraries
mreb gjb frira
Picture This
N 41°46'23.9"
W 87°48'58.8"
Small
This decoration will help you hear the sea in our lower level.
N furyy va gur tencuvp abiry frpgvba
Under the Sea
N 41°46'17.5"
W 87°51'21.5"
Small
Our code will be available day and night, but if you want a special prize you will need to come when our library is open and give a secret code word to our friendly staff.
Sebag Qbbe
Below you'll find this year's Virtual Clue Card! Click here to download a copy of it, or ask for a copy to be printed at your participating library.
Supercolossal
N 41°20'18.3"
W 87°47'31.9"
Small
I like big books and I cannot lie
Obbxf fb ovt gurl unir n fcrpvny frpgvba
Clandestine Displays
N 41°25'18.5"
W 87°59'02.7"
Medium
Things are Ramping up! Shine a Spotlight to uncover these Under-the-table activities.
Abegu bs gur zra'f ebbz, jrfg bs gur zrrgvat ebbz, naq arne gur tebhaq lbh'yy svaq lbhe cevmr.
Read Beyond the Beaten Path
N 41°26'01.2"
W 88°13'26.6"
Medium
From Boardwalk to Chalkboard
Lbhat Nqhyg
A Place To Park Your Bike
N 41°26'60.0"
W 87°37'52.1"
Small
After you take your ride, park your bike and look towards the light.
Ybbx ng gur oebja ynzcbfg
Ocean Friend
N 41°30'21.1"
W 87°49'42.0"
Medium
This friend gets along "swimmingly" with the Teens in the library.
Jung ner gurl ybbxvat ng?
Read Beyond the Beaten Path
N 41°27'22.9"
W 88°15'43.3"
Medium
No bones about it, the best part about trips is finding that one hidden gem.
Nypbir
Fireside Tales
N 41°28'59.0"
W 87°43'34.6"
Small
A campfire (fireplace) is a great place to find a story!
N cvpgher vf jbegu n gubhfnaq jbeqf
Celebrities and Beyond
N 41°31'37.9"
W 88°04'57.5"
Small
Butch Cassidy and Elton John are my neighbors.
Jurer yvsr fgbevrf ner gbyq.
Let's Take a Walk
N 41°32'03.8"
W 87°53'28.3"
Small
Visit the library and enjoy some poetry as you take a leisurely stroll through our story walk.
Gnxr n zbzrag gb erpunetr nsgre lbhe fgebyy.
Book by its Cover
N 41°30'49.2"
W 87°58'43.4"
Small
This cache shouldn't be a challenge to find,
So long as you keep these things in mind:
Hidden in sight but on full Display,
The library Staff can recommend the way.
Pick yourself up, head upstairs to discover,
you never can judge a book by its cover…
Juvyr lbh'er urer lbh pna cvpx hc n erpbzzraqrq obbx!
Something Old, Something New
N 41°32'14.4"
W 88°09'58.4"
Medium
My ancestor was the card catalog…
Orgjrra Nqhyg naq Lbhgu Freivprf
Emergency Exit
N 41°33'42.9"
W 87°48'39.0"
Small
This cache is not a wild goose chase
Guvf pnpur ebpxf!
The Great Geocache Adventure
N 41°33'50.2"
W 87°39'52.8"
Small
Navigate toward the DVDs
N svyz ol gur fnzr anzr
Out Amongst The Stars
N 41°33'58.4"
W 87°32'59.6"
Small
This outdoor activity will have you literally seeing stars...just don't forget your marshmallows!
Znxr fher gb oevat n grag gb xrrc bhg onq jrngure
The Upside Down
N 41°36'26.4"
W 87°45'24.5"
Small
Find the QR code in the Upside Down!
Fgenatre Guvatf tencuvp abiry qvfcynl
Something Seussical
N 41°38'48.7"
W 87°44'39.2"
Small
One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish live in here.
Ba gur byq pneq pngnybt
Tools of the Trade
N 41°36'33.0"
W 88°12'11.9"
Medium
Ready to garden? We have tools that you can borrow.
TbTb Tnqtrgf
Under the Giant Tree
N 41°37'07.0"
W 87°51'22.7"
Medium
Look for the bench under the tree overlooking a lovely campsite. There is no real campfire here or even a real tree for that matter.
fgnvepnfr ynaqvat
Blue Island Geo-Drop
N 41°39'25.3"
W 87°40'52.4"
Small
No need to go inside the building, but you do have to open something.
Arrq gb erghea n obbx?
Give what you can, take what you need
N 41°39'29.6"
W 88°00'13.6"
Small
Give what you can, take what you need.
Tvir jung lbh pna, gnxr jung lbh arrq
Choose your own adventure
N 41°42'10.4"
W 87°46'40.1"
Small
What will it be? School, travel or something in between?
Whzcfgneg lbhe shgher
Ocean Oasis
N 41°42'11.5"
W 87°49'55.0"
Small
Among the Youth materials lies an oasis of coral and underwater creatures.
Svaq gur pnpur ba gur tynff gung ubhfrf 700 tnyybaf.
Bzzz
N 41°39'50.9"
W 87°47'38.0"
Small
I am an insect and a hive is my home. I take some pollen to make honeycomb.
Purpx gur pngnybt.
I Saw the Sign
N 41°44'52.5"
W 87°48'57.0"
Medium
It's as blue as the sky above, traveling down 79th, it's something you can't miss as you zoom by. Finding the location is as easy as opening your eyes.
Vg'f ba gur ovt oyhr Oevqtrivrj Yvoenel fvta
Find Your Path at the Library
N 41°43'19.7"
W 87°42'02.8"
Small
The kids will get you on the right path!
Qba'g cnff gur neg ba gur tynff!
Play to Win
N 41°44'18.3"
W 87°46'24.8"
Medium
Geocaching at our library is all fun and games.
Gur pnpur vf ybpngrq ba gur fvqr bs gur purff obneq va Lbhgu Freivprf.
It's a Zoo in Here!
N 41°43'12.6"
W 87°45'09.0"
Medium
Is he black with white stripes, or white with black stripes?
Ur'f orra evqqra bss vagb gur pbeare
Go Off-Roading
N 41°30'45.5"
W 87°43'31.3"
Small
Follow the path.
Unir n frng.
Searching Between the Covers
N 41°45'05.2"
W 87°50'24.8"
Small
Library books about libraries
mreb gjb frira
Picture This
N 41°46'23.9"
W 87°48'58.8"
Small
This decoration will help you hear the sea in our lower level.
N furyy va gur tencuvp abiry frpgvba
Under the Sea
N 41°46'17.5"
W 87°51'21.5"
Small
Our code will be available day and night, but if you want a special prize you will need to come when our library is open and give a secret code word to our friendly staff.
Sebag Qbbe
