Nearby Letterboxes
Note that distance is dependent on the accuracy of each clue, typically city center.
(459 listings)
| Letterbox name | Found date | Clue owner | Location | County | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zac and Ana's Wedding Guest Book Retired: Apr 10, 2013 | — | Adoptable Planted: Sep 12, 2005 | Great Lakes Region, OH | Lucas | 0 | |
| Garden Of Memories (2) Retired 2: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Jul 17, 2012 | North Chicago, IL | Lake | 1.6 | |
| Artesian Lake Park Letterbox Retired: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: May 8, 2008 | Lake Bluff, IL | Lake | 1.7 | |
| Beware: Three-Eyed Ax Murderer Retired: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Jun 6, 2006 | Lake Bluff, IL | Lake | 1.7 | |
| Comedy and Tragedy Found: May 19, 2013 | — | Beetle Planted: Jul 22, 2012 | Lake Bluff, IL | Lake | 1.7 | |
| Jena's Birthday Hitch Hiker Found: May 20, 2013 | — | Adoptable Planted: May 19, 2013 | Lake Bluff, IL | Lake | 1.7 | |
| Lake Bluff Furnace Death Mystery Series of 3 (3) Found 2: Dec 10, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Sep 16, 2007 | Lake Bluff, IL | Lake | 1.7 | |
| Lake Bluff Letterbox Found: Feb 22, 2015 | — | Adoptable Planted: Apr 13, 2003 | Lake Bluff, IL | Lake | 1.7 | |
| Lake Bluff Station - Steam Locomotive Found 1: Apr 2, 2010 | — | Beetle Planted: Aug 7, 2008 | Lake Bluff, IL | Lake | 1.7 | |
| Lake Bluff Train Depot Found: Dec 10, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Feb 16, 2008 | Lake Bluff, IL | Lake | 1.7 | |
| Lake Bluff Train Station - MRLC Series Retired: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Apr 5, 2006 | Lake Bluff, IL | Lake | 1.7 | |
| Mary Engelbreit's Flower Garden Found: Feb 22, 2015 | — | Beetle Planted: Jul 30, 2008 | Lake Bluff, IL | Lake | 1.7 | |
| Sailing Away Letterbox Retired: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Apr 20, 2012 | Lake Bluff, IL | Lake | 1.7 | |
| Santa's Lost Toys Letterbox Series (15) Retired 15: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Nov 14, 2005 | Lake Bluff, IL | Lake | 1.7 | |
| SILO Letterbox Found: Feb 24, 2013 | — | Beetle Planted: Feb 16, 2008 | Lake Bluff, IL | Lake | 1.7 | |
| Sunrise Beach Retired: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Jun 30, 2005 | Lake Bluff, IL | Lake | 1.7 | |
| Sunrise Beach Letterbox Retired: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Jun 30, 2005 | Lake Bluff, IL | Lake | 1.7 | |
| Trolley Days Retired: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Jun 6, 2005 | Lake Bluff, IL | Lake | 1.7 | |
| Polly Wanna Cracker Found: Apr 4, 2015 | — | Beetle Planted: Sep 27, 2008 | Rondout, IL | Lake | 2.9 | |
| The Great Rondout Train Robbery Retired: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Jun 12, 2005 | Rondout, IL | Lake | 2.9 | |
| Fatman #2 Retired: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Jul 18, 2008 | Green Oaks, IL | Lake | 3 | |
| Old Japan Series (4) Found 3: Jan 10, 2013 | — | Flying J Planted: Oct 25, 2009 | Green Oaks, IL | Lake | 3 | |
| Cynisca Attempted: Sep 4, 2020 | — | Wisconsin Hiker Planted: Feb 19, 2014 | Lake Forest, IL | Lake | 3.1 | |
| Der Ring des Nibelungen (4) Found 1: Nov 24, 2018 | — | Adoptable Planted: Oct 26, 2008 | Lake Forest, IL | Lake | 3.1 | |
| Kids Bit Dogs Series of 2 (2) Retired 2: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Oct 22, 2007 | Lake Forest, IL | Lake | 3.1 | |
| Lake Forest Gas Lights Letterbox Retired: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Mar 30, 2006 | Lake Forest, IL | Lake | 3.1 | |
| One Man's Struggle To Take It Easy (8) Retired 8: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Jul 27, 2012 | Lake Forest, IL | Lake | 3.1 | |
| Ooh Baby Baby (2) Found 2: Nov 29, 2013 | — | Flying J Planted: Nov 19, 2004 | Lake Forest, IL | Lake | 3.1 | |
| Screwed: Science of Antiquity Found: Aug 12, 2021 | — | Atom 118 Planted: Feb 17, 2014 | Lake Forest, IL | Lake | 3.1 | |
| Take It Easy Attempted: Nov 27, 2013 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 5, 2008 | Lake Forest, IL | Lake | 3.1 | |
| The Beatles Letterbox Series (4) Retired 4: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Aug 7, 2005 | Lake Forest, IL | Lake | 3.1 | |
| The Fort Sheridan Letterbox Retired: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Apr 15, 2006 | Lake Forest, IL | Lake | 3.1 | |
| The Great American Pin-Up Series: Payton Attempted: Jul 24, 2012 | — | Adoptable Planted: Oct 15, 2010 | Lake Forest, IL | Lake | 3.1 | |
| The Labyrinth Found: Jan 30, 2013 | — | Beetle Planted: Jul 7, 2008 | Lake Forest, IL | Lake | 3.1 | |
| Four Fried Chickens and Some Dry White Toast Attempted: Jun 11, 2012 | — | Adoptable Planted: Aug 20, 2009 | Waukegan, IL | Lake | 4.2 | |
| Trip Across America Part 5 (4) Retired 4: Apr 13, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Apr 29, 2007 | Waukegan, IL | Lake | 4.2 | |
| UGRR/Quilt Series #4: Meandering Paths Found: Sep 4, 2020 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 19, 2010 | Waukegan, IL | Lake | 4.2 | |
| We're Brownies Attempted: Nov 17, 2018 | — | Adoptable Planted: Oct 20, 2013 | Old School Forest PReserve Libertyville, IL | Lake | 4.5 | |
| Deer Crossing Found: Apr 5, 2015 | — | Adoptable Planted: Nov 16, 2014 | South Park Lake Forest, IL | Lake | 4.6 | |
| Black Box Found: Oct 3, 2009 | — | Panda Luver Planted: Aug 2, 2009 | Gurnee, IL | Lake | 5.4 | |
| Bridge Box (2) Found 2: Oct 3, 2009 | — | Panda Luver Planted: Jul 25, 2009 | Gurnee, IL | Lake | 5.4 | |
| Bumpy The Box Attempted: Aug 23, 2009 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 12, 2009 | gurnee, IL | Lake | 5.4 | |
| Cornfield Scavenger Found: May 11, 2012 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 13, 2009 | Gurnee, IL | Lake | 5.4 | |
| Fence Finding Attempted: Aug 9, 2011 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 25, 2009 | Gurnee, IL | Lake | 5.4 | |
| Go Slow, Enjoy the Ride Attempted: Aug 9, 2011 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jun 12, 2009 | Gurnee, IL | Lake | 5.4 | |
| Great America Letterbox Series (2) Found 1: Dec 6, 2014 | — | Beetle Planted: May 24, 2008 | Gurnee, IL | Lake | 5.4 | |
| Gurnee Letterbox Series: Southridge Baseball Box Attempted: Oct 3, 2009 | — | Adoptable Planted: Aug 5, 2009 | Gurnee, IL | Lake | 5.4 | |
| Habitat Hunt Attempted: Jul 21, 2009 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 14, 2009 | Gurnee, IL | Lake | 5.4 | |
| Heather Ridge (2) Retired 2: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Jul 5, 2008 | Gurnee, IL | Lake | 5.4 | |
| Monarch Butterfly - Illinois State Insect | — | Flying J Planted: Aug 26, 2009 | Gurnee, IL | Lake | 5.4 | |
| MPHG "Run Away!" Retired: Apr 13, 2016 | — | The Dragon Planted: Mar 31, 2007 | Gurnee, IL | Lake | 5.4 | |
| No Significance :) (4) Attempted 4: Jun 10, 2011 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 7, 2009 | Gurnee, IL | Lake | 5.4 | |
| park hunt Attempted: Oct 3, 2009 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jun 11, 2009 | Gurnee, IL | Lake | 5.4 | |
| Park Letterboxing Series: Riddle Russell Attempted: Jun 10, 2011 | — | Panda Luver Planted: Aug 6, 2009 | Gurnee, IL | Lake | 5.4 | |
| Park Letterboxing Series: Southridge Scavenger Retired: Jul 10, 2021 | — | Panda Luver Planted: Jul 11, 2009 | Gurnee, IL | Lake | 5.4 | |
| Pond box Missing: Apr 13, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 11, 2009 | Gurnee, IL | Lake | 5.4 | |
| Rock the Dock | — | Adoptable Planted: Apr 9, 2010 | Gurnee, IL | Lake | 5.4 | |
| The Best Antiques Are Old Friends Retired: Apr 13, 2016 | — | Beetle Planted: Jul 26, 2012 | Gurnee, IL | Lake | 5.4 | |
| The Gazebo Gestures (2) Attempted 2: Oct 3, 2009 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 25, 2009 | Gurnee, IL | Lake | 5.4 | |
| The Great American Pin-Up Series: Amy Found: Jul 20, 2009 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 10, 2009 | Gurnee, IL | Lake | 5.4 | |
| The Great American Pin-Up Series: Carina Attempted: Mar 25, 2012 | — | Adoptable Planted: Feb 9, 2008 | Gurnee, IL | Lake | 5.4 | |
| The Memory Series: Gazelle (3) Attempted 3: Mar 25, 2012 | — | Adoptable Planted: Apr 3, 2010 | Gurnee, IL | Lake | 5.4 | |
| The Tree Nook Box Found: Oct 3, 2009 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 20, 2009 | Gurnee, IL | Lake | 5.4 | |
| Trail Treasure Attempted: Apr 3, 2010 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 11, 2009 | Gurnee, IL | Lake | 5.4 | |
| Adler Memorial Park Letterbox Retired: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Mar 28, 2008 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 5.6 | |
| Aloha-No!! Retired: Nov 26, 2015 | — | Flying J Planted: Dec 14, 2004 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 5.6 | |
| Brookside 2 Attempted: Nov 17, 2018 | — | Flying J Planted: Aug 16, 2009 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 5.6 | |
| Butler Lake Letterbox Series of 2 (2) Retired 2: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Mar 24, 2008 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 5.6 | |
| Chihuahua Chewy Retired: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Jul 22, 2012 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 5.6 | |
| Flash Faces the Wood Beast Found: Nov 24, 2018 | — | Flying J Planted: Oct 21, 2009 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 5.6 | |
| Libertyville High School Series (3) Found 2: Aug 8, 2013 | — | Hart x6 Planted: Nov 22, 2008 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 5.6 | |
| Libertyville Station Found 1: Mar 13, 2010 | — | Beetle Planted: Mar 27, 2008 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 5.6 | |
| Peppy Saint Attempted: Aug 28, 2011 | — | Hart x6 Planted: Nov 22, 2008 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 5.6 | |
| Pleasant Valley Attempted: Mar 20, 2008 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jun 23, 2003 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 5.6 | |
| Purple Violet - Illinois State Flower Attempted: Sep 13, 2013 | — | Flying J Planted: Aug 12, 2009 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 5.6 | |
| The Aliens Have Landed Retired: Apr 13, 2016 | — | Flying J Planted: Sep 14, 2009 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 5.6 | |
| The Flower Attempted: Dec 23, 2006 | — | Adoptable Planted: May 27, 2003 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 5.6 | |
| The Great American Pin-Up Series: Amy (2) Found: Oct 25, 2018 | — | Adoptable Planted: Oct 15, 2010 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 5.6 | |
| The Great American Pin-Up Series: Eva Found: Nov 6, 2011 | — | Adoptable Planted: Oct 11, 2010 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 5.6 | |
| The Great American Pin-Up Series: Kara Found: Nov 6, 2015 | — | Adoptable Planted: Mar 18, 2009 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 5.6 | |
| The Great American Pin-Up Series: Liberty Found: Oct 25, 2018 | — | Adoptable Planted: Mar 22, 2009 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 5.6 | |
| The Great American Pin-Up Series: Mirage Retired: Apr 18, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Feb 14, 2008 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 5.6 | |
| The Most Famous Jamaican of All Retired: Apr 18, 2016 | — | Hart x6 Planted: Dec 14, 2008 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 5.6 | |
| Valerie's Victory Box Found: Sep 8, 2013 | — | Flying J Planted: Jun 9, 2005 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 5.6 | |
| White Oak - Illinois State Tree Found: Sep 8, 2013 | — | Flying J Planted: Aug 4, 2009 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 5.6 | |
| Happy Birthday, Mr. Magoo Missing: Apr 13, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Oct 14, 2006 | Beach Park, IL | Lake | 8.2 | |
| Classic Stories: Moby Dick Retired: Mar 31, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: May 14, 2009 | Lincolnshire, IL | Lake | 8.4 | |
| Trip Across America Part 3 (5) Found 1: Nov 1, 2018 | — | Adoptable Planted: Oct 1, 2006 | Lincolnshire, IL | Lake | 8.4 | |
| Trip Across America Part 4 (5) Found 3: Sep 28, 2018 | — | Adoptable Planted: Mar 11, 2007 | Lincolnshire, IL | Lake | 8.4 | |
| Wright Winter Retired: Mar 31, 2016 | — | Flying J Planted: Jan 21, 2004 | Lincolnshire, IL | Lake | 8.4 | |
| Fremont | — | Brownieleader2 Planted: Sep 20, 2023 | Mundelein, IL | Lake | 8.5 | |
| Diamonds Are A Girls Best Friend Retired: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Sep 15, 2007 | Mundelein, IL | Lake | 8.5 | |
| Portland Beaver 1 Attempted: Sep 7, 2012 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jun 9, 2008 | mundelein, IL | Lake | 8.5 | |
| Texas Chicken Found: Apr 5, 2008 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 22, 2006 | Mundelein, IL | Lake | 8.5 | |
| Highland Park Station - Let's Shop and Eat Found 1: Oct 10, 2010 | — | Beetle Planted: Jul 22, 2008 | Highland Park, IL | Lake | 8.7 | |
| Highland Park Station - Old and New Found 1: Oct 10, 2010 | — | Beetle Planted: Jul 22, 2008 | Highland Park, IL | Lake | 8.7 | |
| MY CAT CHAR Missing: Mar 31, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Sep 17, 2005 | Highland Park, IL | Lake | 8.7 | |
| Pack of Cards Attempted: Mar 31, 2011 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 26, 2006 | Highland Park, IL | Lake | 8.7 | |
| Ravinia Station - Just Horsing Around Found 1: Oct 10, 2010 | — | Beetle Planted: Jul 22, 2008 | Highland Park, IL | Lake | 8.7 | |
| The Fallen Star Attempted: May 14, 2008 | — | Pico Planted: Mar 7, 2004 | Highland Park, IL | Cook | 8.7 |