Nearby Letterboxes
Note that distance is dependent on the accuracy of each clue, typically city center.
(515 listings)
Letterbox name | Found date | Clue owner | Location | County | Distance | |
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10 for 10: History and Cool Places Found: May 7, 2017 | — | Atom 118 Planted: Jul 16, 2016 | chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
A Future Noble Attempted: Oct 6, 2006 | — | Atom 118 Planted: May 29, 2006 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Beautiful Flower OK: Sep 23, 2007 | — | coffee beans Planted: May 29, 2006 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Bubbly Creek Attempted: Jan 14, 2007 | — | Adoptable Planted: Oct 1, 2006 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Chicag-O Found: Jan 7, 2007 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jun 23, 2006 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Chicago Neighborhoods The Patch **MISSING** Found: May 31, 2006 | — | Adoptable Planted: May 24, 2006 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Chicago Underground Attempted: Sep 28, 2014 | — | Adoptable Planted: Apr 22, 2004 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Chicago's Wild Parakeets Missing: Apr 12, 2013 | — | coffee beans Planted: Apr 6, 2006 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
City Views Missing: Apr 2, 2013 | — | Atom 118 Planted: Jul 21, 2009 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Cool Globes -- RETIRED Attempted: Aug 14, 2007 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 12, 2007 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
CP-1 Found: Nov 8, 2009 | — | Atom 118 Planted: Feb 14, 2006 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
CTA Blue Line Found: Sep 28, 2006 | — | Atom 118 Planted: Apr 17, 2006 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Down By The Lazy River Attempted: Mar 20, 2010 | — | Adoptable Planted: Sep 11, 2004 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Ducks & Drakes Attempted: Jun 20, 2008 | — | Adoptable Planted: Aug 13, 2004 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Famous Faces #1: Abraham Lincoln Attempted: Feb 19, 2010 | — | Adoptable Planted: Aug 13, 2004 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Festival of Lights (3) Found 1: Jan 13, 2007 | — | Atom 118 Planted: Dec 10, 2006 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Fitness Challenge #1: Downtown Marathon Attempted: Oct 11, 2008 | — | Adoptable Planted: Aug 13, 2004 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Giving Thanks (Chicago) Retired: Mar 31, 2016 | — | Freelance Mystic Planted: Nov 26, 2011 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Golden Snowflake Attempted: Nov 13, 2014 | — | Adoptable Planted: Oct 8, 2014 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Harold Washington Library MISSING :( Missing: Feb 6, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jun 26, 2006 | Chciago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Historic Chicago Box #1: The Clarke House Attempted: Nov 24, 2006 | — | Pico Planted: May 19, 2004 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Humboldt Park Retired: Apr 18, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jun 10, 2006 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Hunt for the Hidden Hollow Found: Nov 4, 2007 | — | coffee beans Planted: Jan 20, 2007 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Ilin Retired: Nov 10, 2013 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 23, 2004 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Illinois Centennial Monument (missing) Missing: Feb 6, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Feb 14, 2006 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Joined Retired: Mar 31, 2016 | — | Atom 118 Planted: Aug 2, 2008 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Let's Play Two! (2) Missing 2: Jan 13, 2013 | — | Atom 118 Planted: May 7, 2006 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Lunch Box Series (4) (4) Found 2: Apr 28, 2013 | — | Adoptable Planted: Sep 24, 2006 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Memories of the White City (3) Found 2: Oct 6, 2006 | — | Atom 118 Planted: Feb 17, 2006 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Memories of the White City: 2nd Visit Retired: Aug 16, 2011 | — | Atom 118 Planted: Dec 9, 2006 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Momentum Retired: Mar 31, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Sep 18, 2006 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Obamafest-Black, White, Red and Blue (3) Retired 3: Oct 5, 2014 | — | Atom 118 Planted: Feb 16, 2009 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Of the Planes Found: May 27, 2007 | — | Atom 118 Planted: Apr 29, 2007 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Ping Tom Park *MISSING* Found: Aug 3, 2006 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 30, 2006 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Second Gift from Mom Found: Jan 5, 2008 | — | Atom 118 Planted: Dec 10, 2006 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Shedd's Equine Attempted: Nov 28, 2009 | — | Adoptable Planted: Aug 26, 2009 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Spring Break (missing) Attempted: Nov 22, 2006 | — | Adoptable Planted: Mar 29, 2005 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Squash Found: Mar 24, 2007 | — | Atom 118 Planted: May 29, 2006 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Sundance Retired: Mar 31, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Sep 2, 2007 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
The Chicago Hipster Series - Box 1 Found: Mar 21, 2009 | — | Adoptable Planted: May 21, 2008 | chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
The Gate of Death Retired: Jun 2, 2011 | — | Atom 118 Planted: Oct 25, 2008 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
The Great American Pin-Up Series: Bettie Attempted: Feb 19, 2010 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jan 1, 2009 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Tickle Me Attempted: Aug 7, 2008 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jun 19, 2008 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
U.S Coast Guard Found: May 16, 2009 | — | Adoptable Planted: Nov 12, 2006 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
wandering The Alley (5) Found 2: Sep 6, 2012 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jan 3, 2010 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Wedding Registry Letterbox Series (12) Retired 12: Jul 10, 2011 | — | Beetle Planted: Nov 10, 2007 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
GISHWHES - PuppySizedElephants Found: Aug 12, 2017 | — | Adoptable Planted: Aug 7, 2017 | Chicago, IL | Cook | 0 | |
Jonesanna6000 | — | Adoptable Planted: Not specified | US Chicago, IL | Union | 0 | |
The Windy City Found: Aug 16, 2022 | — | Origami Hen Planted: Jun 27, 2019 | Monroe and State Chicago, IL | Cook | 0.2 | |
Fish Out of Water 3 Found: Jun 19, 2006 | — | FungusWoman Planted: Jul 1, 2004 | Virtual, IL | Cook | 1 | |
REX Found: Dec 19, 2012 | — | frontrunner Planted: Apr 10, 2012 | Field Museum of Natural History Chicago, IL | Cook | 1.1 | |
B Line Murals | — | Little Midnight Planted: Jul 30, 2021 | N May St &; W Hubbard St Chicago, IL | Cook | 1.6 | |
Fallen Leaf | — | Adoptable Planted: Nov 17, 2018 | Lincoln Park Chicago, IL | Cook | 3.2 | |
Lincoln Park - 2 Found: Nov 1, 2022 | — | Azroadie Planted: Feb 12, 2009 | Lincoln Park Tucson, AZ | Pima | 3.2 | |
Team Mutual Weirdness/gishwhes | — | Adoptable Planted: Aug 9, 2017 | Lincoln Park Springfield, IL | Sangamon | 3.2 | |
Pin Ups: Marilyn Monroe Retired: Mar 31, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Oct 2, 2011 | WOM Chicago, IL | Cook | 3.4 | |
Ain't Mishbehavin' - We are Gishwhes Found: Aug 11, 2017 | — | Adoptable Planted: Aug 10, 2017 | Briar Street Theater CHICAGO, IL | Cook | 4.3 | |
Ain't Mishbehavin' - We are Gishwhes | — | Adoptable Planted: Aug 10, 2017 | Briar Street Theater CHICAGO, IL | Cook | 4.3 | |
Humboldt Park Lagoon | — | Little Midnight Planted: Aug 10, 2021 | Humboldt Park Chicago, IL | Cook | 4.3 | |
Humboldt Park Play Found: Aug 1, 2020 | — | GalacticGirl Planted: May 24, 2020 | Humboldt Park Chicago, IL | Adams | 4.3 | |
Sinceriously the Best Gish 17 Found: Aug 10, 2017 | — | Adoptable Planted: Aug 7, 2017 | Humboldt Park Chicago, IL | Cook | 4.3 | |
Green Space | — | Adoptable Planted: Aug 17, 2012 | Laveview Chicago, IL | Cook | 4.6 | |
After Forty Years | — | Adoptable Planted: Aug 14, 2015 | Missio Dei Wrigleyville Chicago, IL | Cook | 5 | |
Celebr8.17 Retired: Mar 31, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Aug 17, 2012 | Wrigleyville Chicago, IL | Cook | 5.1 | |
Celebr8.17 | — | Adoptable Planted: Aug 17, 2012 | Wrigleyville Chicago, IL | Cook | 5.1 | |
GISHWHES: BeastsOfNonsense Found: Aug 8, 2017 | — | Adoptable Planted: Aug 8, 2017 | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | Cook | 6.4 | |
Gishwhes VeniVidiCrustumLovesHaweewee Found: Aug 10, 2017 | — | Elizabeth F Planted: Aug 8, 2017 | Jackson Park CHICAGO, IL | Cook | 7.3 | |
Belmont Cragin | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 3, 2016 | 60641 Chicago, IL | Cook | 7.7 | |
Author Parks #2 Found: Feb 27, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jun 20, 2012 | Stevenson Park Oak Park, IL | Cook | 7.7 | |
GISHWHES_TeamGymnophoria | — | Adoptable Planted: Not specified | Park 517 Chicago, IL | Cook | 7.8 | |
Happy Thanksgiving Nebraska! | — | Adoptable Planted: Nov 28, 2013 | Rosehill Cemetery Douglas, NE | Otoe | 7.9 | |
A Parrot Called George Missing: May 26, 2013 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 1, 2009 | Oak Park, IL | Cook | 8 | |
Author Parks #1 Found: Feb 27, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Apr 22, 2012 | Oak Park, IL, IL | Cook | 8 | |
Cheney Mansion Series (2) Attempted 2: Aug 23, 2015 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 18, 2008 | Oak Park, IL | Cook | 8 | |
MRLC: Tarzan Found: Mar 20, 2012 | — | Adoptable Planted: May 15, 2006 | Oak Park, IL | Cook | 8 | |
Old Man and the Sea Attempted: Jan 28, 2012 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 5, 2010 | Oak Park, IL | Cook | 8 | |
Oliver Wendell Holmes Attempted: Aug 23, 2015 | — | Adoptable Planted: Sep 5, 2008 | Oak Park, IL | Cook | 8 | |
Oliver Wendell Holmes/Big lily pad | — | Adoptable Planted: Sep 4, 2008 | Oak Park, IL | Cook | 8 | |
Patriotic Treasure Chest | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 29, 2009 | Oak Park, IL | Cook | 8 | |
Was he really a tree climber? Missing: May 26, 2013 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jun 29, 2009 | Oak Park, IL | Cook | 8 | |
Oak Park Book Lovers | — | Troop 40879 Planted: Dec 29, 2021 | Main Public Library Oak Park, IL | Cook | 8.6 | |
Cars-on-a-stick Found: Nov 29, 2003 | — | Adoptable Planted: Apr 24, 2003 | Berwyn, IL | Cook | 8.6 | |
Boar's Head Festival 2013: King of Kings | — | Adoptable Planted: Dec 14, 2013 | 305 Circle Ave, Forest Park, IL Forest Park, IL | Cook | 9.2 | |
Boar's Head Festival 2013: King of Kings | — | Adoptable Planted: Dec 14, 2013 | 305 Circle Ave, Forest Park, IL Forest Park, IL | Cook | 9.2 | |
A letterbox for first-time letterboxers (and other Attempted: Aug 22, 2015 | — | Adoptable Planted: May 14, 2013 | In front of Concordia University, On Agusta. River Forest, IL | Cook | 9.4 | |
Boar's Head Festival 2011: The Jester Found: Dec 10, 2011 | — | Adoptable Planted: Dec 2, 2011 | St. John Lutheran Church forest park, IL | Cook | 9.5 | |
Boar's Head Festival Series (Temporary) (5) Found 1: Dec 12, 2009 | — | Adoptable Planted: Nov 10, 2006 | Forest Park, IL | Cook | 9.5 | |
Cemetery Stroll #1: Showmen's Rest Found: Jul 30, 2017 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 31, 2005 | Forest Park, IL | Cook | 9.5 | |
Cemetery Stroll #2: Rocks & Treestones Found: Feb 28, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Sep 12, 2005 | Forest Park, IL | Cook | 9.5 | |
Cemetery Stroll #3: Forest Park Flapper Found: Feb 27, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Nov 6, 2005 | Forest Park, IL | Cook | 9.5 | |
Cemetery Stroll #4: The "Unsafe" Favori Found: Mar 16, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Apr 7, 2008 | Forest Park, IL | Cook | 9.5 | |
Cemetery Stroll #5: Stealing Bases to Saving Souls Found: Oct 5, 2013 | — | Adoptable Planted: Oct 29, 2009 | Forest Park, IL | Cook | 9.5 | |
Cemetery Stroll #6: Anarchy Found: Oct 5, 2013 | — | Adoptable Planted: Oct 29, 2009 | Forest Park, IL | Cook | 9.5 | |
Cemetery Stroll #7: Mob Massacre Found: Jul 8, 2012 | — | Adoptable Planted: Oct 29, 2009 | Forest Park, IL | Cook | 9.5 | |
Cemetery Stroll #8: Chicago's Titanic Found: Jun 26, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jun 21, 2011 | Forest Park, IL | Cook | 9.5 | |
Cemetery Stroll #9: Invasion of the Body Snatchers Found: Mar 12, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jun 21, 2011 | Forest Park, IL | Cook | 9.5 | |
Chocolate Milk Found: Aug 23, 2015 | — | Adoptable Planted: Sep 20, 2006 | Forest Park, IL | Cook | 9.5 | |
Letterboxing Angel | — | Adoptable Planted: Feb 24, 2009 | Forest Park, IL | Cook | 9.5 | |
A Good Year-2010 (6) Retired 6: Nov 25, 2012 | — | Atom 118 Planted: Sep 16, 2010 | River Forest, IL | Cook | 9.6 | |
Hunt for the Pink Panther (4) Retired 4: Mar 31, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Oct 2, 2006 | River Forest, IL | Cook | 9.6 |