Nearby Letterboxes
Note that distance is dependent on the accuracy of each clue, typically city center.
(249 listings)
| Letterbox name | Found date | Clue owner | Location | County | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunshine Trail Missing: Apr 13, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 7, 2007 | Sycamore, IL | DeKalb | 0 | |
| Chemist's Box Found: Nov 18, 2006 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 12, 2004 | DeKalb, IL | DeKalb | 5.2 | |
| Doggie in the Window Found: Mar 16, 2013 | — | The Carols Planted: Aug 18, 2007 | De Kalb, IL | DeKalb | 5.2 | |
| Hopkins Park - Fallen Trees (3) Found 3: Nov 26, 2006 | — | Adoptable Planted: Sep 30, 2005 | DeKalb, IL | DeKalb | 5.2 | |
| MPHG Self-Flagellating Monks Found: Aug 24, 2020 | — | The Dragon Planted: Mar 31, 2007 | DeKalb, IL | DeKalb | 5.2 | |
| The Executioner Found: Feb 14, 2014 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jun 7, 2011 | DeKalb, IL | DeKalb | 5.2 | |
| Two Bulls Found: Nov 18, 2006 | — | Adoptable Planted: Mar 29, 2006 | DeKalb, IL | DeKalb | 5.2 | |
| Trees in the city | — | Adoptable Planted: Oct 10, 2018 | DeKalb, IL | DeKalb | 5.2 | |
| Ariadne Retired: Jul 18, 2023 | — | claudewhite Planted: Mar 17, 2020 | Huntley Park DeKalb, IL | DeKalb | 5.5 | |
| I-88 Mosaic Found: May 15, 2013 | — | Adoptable Planted: Aug 18, 2011 | Dekalb Oasis Dekalb, IL | DeKalb | 6.7 | |
| The Fallen Leaves (3) Found 1: Jun 21, 2008 | — | Adoptable Planted: Oct 26, 2007 | Genoa, IL | DeKalb | 7.5 | |
| Cogberry Wine Attempted: Jun 14, 2015 | — | Adoptable Planted: May 26, 2007 | Prairie State Winery Genoa, IL | DeKalb | 7.5 | |
| DCFP (2) | — | Adoptable Planted: Nov 16, 2012 | Kingston, IL | DeKalb | 8.5 | |
| Enormous Emu Attempted: Feb 22, 2021 | — | Wisconsin Hiker Planted: Jun 15, 2008 | Kirkland, IL | DeKalb | 11 | |
| Dead Parrot Letterbox Attempted: Apr 1, 2015 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jun 18, 2008 | Kirkland, IL | DeKalb | 11.1 | |
| Feed Me (2) Found 2: Apr 1, 2015 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jun 21, 2008 | Kirkland, IL | DeKalb | 11.1 | |
| Flip the Bird by Atomic Beans Found: Apr 18, 2009 | — | Atom 118 Planted: Jun 21, 2008 | Kirkland, IL | DeKalb | 11.1 | |
| I Heard from a Bird - Missing? Missing: Feb 6, 2016 | — | Wisconsin Hiker Planted: Jun 15, 2008 | Kirkland, IL | DeKalb | 11.1 | |
| Song Birds (4) Found 1: Nov 8, 2021 | — | Pastors Wife Planted: May 24, 2008 | Kirkland, IL | DeKalb | 11.1 | |
| The Great American Pin-Up Series: Polly Found: Apr 1, 2015 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jun 18, 2008 | Kirkland, IL | DeKalb | 11.1 | |
| Courageous Chicken Found: Jun 16, 2015 | — | Martini Man Planted: Jun 20, 2008 | Kirkland, IL | DeKalb | 11.1 | |
| Cards #5 - Four Suits Retired: Apr 13, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Mar 6, 2007 | Elburn, IL | Kane | 12.9 | |
| Elburn F. P. Attempted: Sep 16, 2007 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 4, 2004 | Elburn, IL | Kane | 12.9 | |
| Hero Memorial @ Johnson's Mound Attempted: Jun 27, 2011 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jun 2, 2007 | Elburn, IL | Kane | 12.9 | |
| Moon & Stars @ Johnson's Mound Found: Jun 27, 2011 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jun 2, 2007 | Elburn, IL | Kane | 12.9 | |
| The Big W - Replaced | — | Adoptable Planted: Feb 24, 2013 | Wasco Baseball Fields Wasco, IL | Kane | 14.9 | |
| Paws Attempted: Oct 6, 2013 | — | Adoptable Planted: Aug 18, 2012 | Cranston Meadows Park St.Charles, IL | Kane | 16 | |
| Hickory Knolls Hideout - Replaced and Relocated Found: Apr 17, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Feb 24, 2013 | Hickory Knolls Nature Preserve Saint Charles, IL | Kane | 17.2 | |
| GS Troop 521 LetterBox | — | Adoptable Planted: May 15, 2013 | Burnidge Forest Preserve/Paul Wolff Campground Elgin, IL | Kane | 17.8 | |
| Just Login | — | Troop913HJ Planted: May 20, 2020 | Dieke Park Rte. 47 Huntley, IL | McHenry | 17.8 | |
| Chickadee-dee-dee Missing: Mar 26, 2012 | — | Adoptable Planted: Apr 22, 2006 | Gilberts, IL | Kane | 17.9 | |
| Leaving Summer (4) Attempted 3: Nov 21, 2018 | — | Adoptable Planted: Sep 22, 2012 | Otter Creek Elgin, IL | Kane | 18 | |
| I-39 Series: Steering Lives Letterbox | — | Pastors Wife Planted: Apr 29, 2023 | Monroe Center Cemetery Monroe Center, IL | Ogle | 18 | |
| A man of ____________? Found: Sep 11, 2009 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 23, 2006 | Shabbona, IL | DeKalb | 18.1 | |
| Creatures Along the Trail- pulled 7-19-09 (5) Found 4: May 2, 2009 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 22, 2006 | Shabbona, IL | DeKalb | 18.1 | |
| MPHG The Bridge of Death Attempted: Mar 10, 2009 | — | The Dragon Planted: Mar 31, 2007 | Shabbona, IL | DeKalb | 18.1 | |
| TRAIN TRACKing (5) Found 3: Sep 7, 2009 | — | Adoptable Planted: Sep 2, 2005 | Union, IL | McHenry | 18.4 | |
| Water Winter Wonderland Retired: Oct 14, 2020 | — | Puppybreath Planted: Jul 25, 2006 | Union, IL | McHenry | 18.4 | |
| GS Troop 1024 Attempted: Mar 20, 2014 | — | Adoptable Planted: Feb 15, 2013 | GS Office 200 New Bond St. Sugar Grove, IL | Kane | 19.3 | |
| Juliette | — | Adoptable Planted: Jun 23, 2015 | 200 New Bond Street Sugar Grove, IL | Kane | 19.3 | |
| The One-Eyed Owl Missing: Sep 10, 2015 | — | Freelance Mystic Planted: Jul 10, 2011 | North Cemetary St Charles, IL | Kane | 19.7 | |
| GS Troop 1024 Attempted: Apr 14, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Feb 13, 2013 | Faith Christian Academy 1745 Kaneville Rd. Geneva, IL | Kane | 19.8 | |
| 3 Brothers Found: Jun 8, 2011 | — | Adoptable Planted: Aug 9, 2008 | St. Charles, IL | Kane | 19.9 | |
| Campton Preserve Attempted: Mar 1, 2009 | — | Adoptable Planted: Dec 31, 1969 | St. Charles, IL | Kane | 19.9 | |
| Channel Z Found: Nov 23, 2006 | — | Team Taco Planted: Aug 28, 2004 | St. Charles, IL | Kane | 19.9 | |
| Classical Composers #1 Bach Missing: Apr 13, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jun 13, 2007 | St. Charles, IL | Kane | 19.9 | |
| MS Walk in St. Charles (2) Found 1: Apr 16, 2009 | — | Adoptable Planted: May 3, 2006 | St. Charles, IL | Kane | 19.9 | |
| Nuts4mice Personal Traveler Found: Mar 18, 2011 | — | Adoptable Planted: Not specified | St Charles, IL | Kane | 19.9 | |
| Rain Dance **Retired** Found: Jul 8, 2008 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 10, 2005 | St. Charles, IL | Kane | 19.9 | |
| Wild Rose Letterbox Retired: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: May 2, 2008 | St. Charles, IL | Kane | 19.9 | |
| Wonder Where the Rabbits Went? Found: Nov 17, 2006 | — | Adoptable Planted: May 7, 2006 | St Charles, IL | Kane | 19.9 | |
| Troop 830 in the Park Attempted: Jul 14, 2017 | — | Adoptable Planted: May 3, 2017 | A ";Mary"; park St. Charles, IL | Kane | 20.1 | |
| Osiris and Isis (2) Found 2: Jun 20, 2008 | — | Team Taco Planted: May 15, 2005 | Suger Grove, IL | Kane | 20.1 | |
| Planet Claire Attempted: Sep 11, 2018 | — | Team Taco Planted: Aug 14, 2004 | Sugar Grove, IL | Kane | 20.1 | |
| The Prairie Prayer Path Found: Sep 28, 2007 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 22, 2007 | Sugar Grove, IL | Kane | 20.1 | |
| The Pz Kut Kaper Found: Jul 23, 2006 | — | Investigator Bacon Planted: Jul 13, 2006 | Sugar Grove, IL | Kane | 20.1 | |
| Classic Rock Series: Too Much Time on my Hands Found: May 7, 2017 | — | Gemini 13 Planted: May 30, 2011 | St. Charles Township, IL | Kane | 20.1 | |
| 416 | — | n416 Planted: Apr 12, 2021 | St. Charles, IL | Kane | 20.1 | |
| Flagg Township Museum Attempted: Jun 19, 2015 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 27, 2007 | Rochelle, IL | Ogle | 20.1 | |
| Railroad Park Letterbox ****PULLED***** Attempted: Jun 25, 2006 | — | Adoptable Planted: Nov 24, 2005 | Rochelle, IL | Ogle | 20.1 | |
| Complex Sports (5) Attempted 5: Jul 16, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Aug 19, 2012 | Wing Park Elgin, IL | Kane | 20.2 | |
| Troop 4825 - Letterbox SP Attempted: Apr 14, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Oct 8, 2012 | Windmill Geneva, IL | Kane | 20.3 | |
| *** RETIRED *** WERDHEKARWE - Se (2) Found 1: Mar 18, 2006 | — | Adoptable Planted: May 8, 2005 | South Elgin, IL | Kane | 20.3 | |
| Hallowed Ground Found: Jun 20, 2008 | — | FungusWoman Planted: Jul 2, 2006 | South Elgin, IL | Kane | 20.3 | |
| WERDHEKARWE Attempted: May 6, 2012 | — | Adoptable Planted: Sep 27, 2004 | South Elgin, IL | Kane | 20.3 | |
| WERDHEKARWE - Secrets of the Tomahawk Found: Apr 3, 2010 | — | Adoptable Planted: Sep 4, 2005 | South Elgin, IL | Kane | 20.3 | |
| King of the Rock | — | Troop913HJ Planted: May 20, 2020 | Exner Marsh Conservation Area 9000 N Lakewood Rd, Lake in the Hills, IL 60156 Lake in the Hills, IL | McHenry | 20.5 | |
| Bella Umbrella Found: Jul 7, 2017 | — | Adoptable Planted: Apr 28, 2010 | Belvidere, IL | Boone | 20.6 | |
| Darting Dragons Attempted: Aug 4, 2009 | — | Adoptable Planted: Aug 13, 2006 | Belvidere, IL | Boone | 20.6 | |
| FISH TANK: Fish Found: Apr 11, 2008 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jun 22, 2005 | Belvidere, IL | Boone | 20.6 | |
| Red Horse Bend Attempted: Aug 22, 2006 | — | Adoptable Planted: Sep 3, 2004 | Belvidere, IL | Boone | 20.6 | |
| Geneva History Center Retired: Mar 26, 2020 | — | Team Taco Planted: Jan 16, 2006 | Geneva, IL | Kane | 20.8 | |
| Home on the 5:05 Found: Aug 26, 2007 | — | Team Taco Planted: Jun 29, 2007 | Geneva, IL | Kane | 20.8 | |
| Illinois Prairie Path, Lady Bug Attempted: Apr 17, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 14, 2010 | Geneva, IL | Kane | 20.8 | |
| Island Park Found: Nov 7, 2007 | — | Team Taco Planted: Sep 2, 2002 | Geneva, IL | Kane | 20.8 | |
| Little Sun Missing: Apr 13, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Aug 29, 2004 | Geneva, IL | Kane | 20.8 | |
| Oak Hill Cemetery Missing: Apr 13, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Apr 3, 2005 | Geneva, IL | Kane | 20.8 | |
| Peck Farm (3) Attempted 3: Apr 14, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 25, 2004 | Geneva, IL | Kane | 20.8 | |
| Tennis Turtle Missing: Apr 13, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 31, 2007 | Geneva, IL | Kane | 20.8 | |
| Top to Bottom (2) Found 2: Dec 2, 2008 | — | Team Taco Planted: Oct 13, 2005 | Geneva, IL | Kane | 20.8 | |
| Troop 4825 - Letterbox KT Found: Nov 25, 2012 | — | Adoptable Planted: Sep 22, 2012 | Fabyan Forest Preserve Geneva, IL | Kane | 20.9 | |
| Hawthorne Hill Nature Center Found: Sep 16, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Oct 14, 2007 | Elgin, IL | Kane | 21 | |
| The Beau Attempted: Jul 12, 2009 | — | The Domedreamers Planted: Jun 29, 2007 | Sleepy Hollow, IL | Kane | 21 | |
| Island Park Letterbox -- Troop 4801 Retired: Apr 12, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Nov 13, 2012 | Island Park Geneva, IL | Kane | 21.1 | |
| Island Park Letterbox -- Troop 4801 Retired: Apr 12, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Nov 13, 2012 | Island Park Geneva, IL | Kane | 21.1 | |
| Ceci n'est pas un boite de lettre Found: Sep 5, 2009 | — | Adoptable Planted: Aug 5, 2006 | Elgin, IL | Kane | 21.1 | |
| Classical Composers #2 Vivaldi (2) Missing 2: Apr 13, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 7, 2007 | Elgin, IL | Kane | 21.1 | |
| Garage Sale Treasure Found: Sep 5, 2009 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jun 9, 2006 | Elgin, IL | Kane | 21.1 | |
| I "Heart" Haring (2) Found 2: Nov 29, 2008 | — | Adoptable Planted: Feb 25, 2006 | Elgin, IL | Kane | 21.1 | |
| I'm Late! I'm Late!! Found: Aug 23, 2017 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jun 3, 2006 | Elgin, IL | Kane | 21.1 | |
| Illinois State Bird: Cardinal Missing: Mar 26, 2012 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jun 12, 2006 | Elgin, IL | Kane | 21.1 | |
| Nurtured By Love (2) Missing 2: Mar 16, 2018 | — | Adoptable Planted: Oct 29, 2006 | Elgin, IL | Kane | 21.1 | |
| Sternennacht (3) Found 3: Apr 23, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Oct 30, 2005 | Elgin, IL | Kane | 21.1 | |
| Stick a Fork in Me Attempted: Apr 12, 2008 | — | Adoptable Planted: Feb 25, 2006 | Elgin, IL | Kane | 21.1 | |
| The Cottontails' Easter Egg Hunt (15) Found 13: Apr 23, 2006 | — | Adoptable Planted: Feb 25, 2006 | Elgin, IL | Kane | 21.1 | |
| Vive Montmartre! (2) Found 2: Apr 12, 2008 | — | Adoptable Planted: Apr 22, 2006 | Elgin, IL | Kane | 21.1 | |
| Yard Sale Search Found: Aug 14, 2009 | — | Adoptable Planted: Aug 14, 2009 | Elgin, IL | Kane | 21.1 | |
| Windmill Finder Found: Sep 1, 2014 | — | Adoptable Planted: Aug 29, 2011 | Fabyan Windmill Batavia, IL | Kane | 21.2 | |
| Cemetery Bug # 6 "Parasol Ant" Retired: Oct 20, 2019 | — | Eagle & Teapot Planted: Jul 15, 2009 | Batavia, IL | Kane | 21.5 | |
| Cemetery Bug #1 Retired: Oct 20, 2019 | — | Eagle & Teapot Planted: Jun 2, 2007 | Batavia, IL | Kane | 21.5 |