Shipyard Pals Scavenger Hunt
Use the Geocaching Adventure Lab app to discover North Vancouver’s shipbuilding heritage.
Use the Geocaching Adventure Lab app to discover North Vancouver’s shipbuilding heritage.
Looking for a great way to learn about community history while enjoying the outdoors and exploring North Vancouver? Try out The Shipyard Pals Scavenger Hunt!
Designed by MONOVA for kids of all ages, the Geocaching Adventure Lab is a new app that allows you to create, play and share location-based experiences and games. The Geocaching Adventure Lab app guides players through the process of finding clues, solving puzzles, and completing Adventures one location at a time. If you’re already a Geocaching member, these caches count towards your geocaching statistics and total finds.
Find Shipyard Workers Sam and Sal at key locations around the historic Burrard Dry Dock Shipyard site, a.k.a The Shipyards, to discover pieces of North Vancouver’s shipbuilding heritage
Curious to learn more? All you need to do is download the Geocaching Adventure Lab app on your smartphone and look for the “Shipyard Pals Scavenger Hunt” in the Lower Lonsdale area.
Curious to learn more? Check out Education Programmer Carol Ballard in conversation with the folks at Caching in the Northwest.
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Donations are accepted through the Friends of the North Vancouver Museum & Archives Society, Registered Charity No. 89031 1772 RR0001.
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We respectfully acknowledge that MONOVA: Museum and Archives of North Vancouver is located on the traditional lands of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) First Nations, whose ancestors have lived here for countless generations. We are grateful for the opportunity to live, work and learn with them on unceded Coast Salish Territory.