Nearby Letterboxes
Note that distance is dependent on the accuracy of each clue, typically city center.
(517 listings)
| Letterbox name | Found date | Clue owner | Location | County | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diamonds Are A Girls Best Friend Retired: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Sep 15, 2007 | Mundelein, IL | Lake | 0 | |
| Portland Beaver 1 Attempted: Sep 7, 2012 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jun 9, 2008 | mundelein, IL | Lake | 0 | |
| Texas Chicken Found: Apr 5, 2008 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 22, 2006 | Mundelein, IL | Lake | 0 | |
| Fremont | — | Brownieleader2 Planted: Sep 20, 2023 | Mundelein, IL | Lake | 0 | |
| The Great American Pin-Up Series: Mandy Found: Oct 27, 2018 | — | Adoptable Planted: Feb 14, 2008 | Ivanhoe, IL | Lake | 2.2 | |
| Adler Memorial Park Letterbox Retired: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Mar 28, 2008 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 2.9 | |
| Aloha-No!! Retired: Nov 26, 2015 | — | Flying J Planted: Dec 14, 2004 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 2.9 | |
| Brookside 2 Attempted: Nov 17, 2018 | — | Flying J Planted: Aug 16, 2009 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 2.9 | |
| Butler Lake Letterbox Series of 2 (2) Retired 2: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Mar 24, 2008 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 2.9 | |
| Chihuahua Chewy Retired: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Jul 22, 2012 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 2.9 | |
| Flash Faces the Wood Beast Found: Nov 24, 2018 | — | Flying J Planted: Oct 21, 2009 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 2.9 | |
| Libertyville High School Series (3) Found 2: Aug 8, 2013 | — | Hart x6 Planted: Nov 22, 2008 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 2.9 | |
| Libertyville Station Found 1: Mar 13, 2010 | — | Beetle Planted: Mar 27, 2008 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 2.9 | |
| Peppy Saint Attempted: Aug 28, 2011 | — | Hart x6 Planted: Nov 22, 2008 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 2.9 | |
| Pleasant Valley Attempted: Mar 20, 2008 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jun 23, 2003 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 2.9 | |
| Purple Violet - Illinois State Flower Attempted: Sep 13, 2013 | — | Flying J Planted: Aug 12, 2009 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 2.9 | |
| The Aliens Have Landed Retired: Apr 13, 2016 | — | Flying J Planted: Sep 14, 2009 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 2.9 | |
| The Flower Attempted: Dec 23, 2006 | — | Adoptable Planted: May 27, 2003 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 2.9 | |
| The Great American Pin-Up Series: Amy (2) Found: Oct 25, 2018 | — | Adoptable Planted: Oct 15, 2010 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 2.9 | |
| The Great American Pin-Up Series: Eva Found: Nov 6, 2011 | — | Adoptable Planted: Oct 11, 2010 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 2.9 | |
| The Great American Pin-Up Series: Kara Found: Nov 6, 2015 | — | Adoptable Planted: Mar 18, 2009 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 2.9 | |
| The Great American Pin-Up Series: Liberty Found: Oct 25, 2018 | — | Adoptable Planted: Mar 22, 2009 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 2.9 | |
| The Great American Pin-Up Series: Mirage Retired: Apr 18, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Feb 14, 2008 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 2.9 | |
| The Most Famous Jamaican of All Retired: Apr 18, 2016 | — | Hart x6 Planted: Dec 14, 2008 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 2.9 | |
| Valerie's Victory Box Found: Sep 8, 2013 | — | Flying J Planted: Jun 9, 2005 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 2.9 | |
| White Oak - Illinois State Tree Found: Sep 8, 2013 | — | Flying J Planted: Aug 4, 2009 | Libertyville, IL | Lake | 2.9 | |
| Cardinal - Illinois State Bird Found: Aug 22, 2009 | — | Flying J Planted: Aug 18, 2009 | Vernon Hills, IL | Lake | 3.3 | |
| Fluorite - Illinois State Mineral Attempted: Dec 24, 2015 | — | Flying J Planted: Sep 5, 2009 | Vernon Hills, IL | Lake | 3.3 | |
| Penny For Your Thoughts Retired: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Jul 30, 2008 | Vernon Hills, IL | Lake | 3.3 | |
| The Eagle - 2010 Found: Oct 22, 2018 | — | Adoptable Planted: Oct 11, 2010 | Vernon Hills, IL | Lake | 3.3 | |
| The Shawshank Redemption Letterbox Retired: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Mar 24, 2008 | Vernon Hills, IL | Lake | 3.3 | |
| We're Brownies Attempted: Nov 17, 2018 | — | Adoptable Planted: Oct 20, 2013 | Old School Forest PReserve Libertyville, IL | Lake | 4.1 | |
| All the World's a Stage #1: Kindergarten Unknown: Sep 26, 2022 | — | Renfield Planted: Aug 29, 2004 | Lakewood Forest Preserve Winter Sports Area, 24069 W Ivanhoe Rd, Wauconda, IL Wauconda, IL | Lake | 4.9 | |
| A Nice Stroll (2) Retired 2: Apr 5, 2017 | — | Adoptable Planted: May 19, 2013 | Lakewood Forest Preserve Wauconda, IL | Lake | 5.3 | |
| Fatman #2 Retired: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Jul 18, 2008 | Green Oaks, IL | Lake | 5.5 | |
| Old Japan Series (4) Found 3: Jan 10, 2013 | — | Flying J Planted: Oct 25, 2009 | Green Oaks, IL | Lake | 5.5 | |
| Polly Wanna Cracker Found: Apr 4, 2015 | — | Beetle Planted: Sep 27, 2008 | Rondout, IL | Lake | 5.7 | |
| The Great Rondout Train Robbery Retired: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Jun 12, 2005 | Rondout, IL | Lake | 5.7 | |
| Long Grove Covered Bridge Letterbox #1 Retired: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: May 6, 2006 | Long Grove, IL | Lake | 5.9 | |
| Long Grove Covered Bridge Letterbox #2 Retired: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Oct 13, 2008 | Long Grove, IL | Lake | 5.9 | |
| Long Grove's Beans and Leaves Found: May 23, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Aug 30, 2008 | Long Grove, IL | Lake | 5.9 | |
| Pioneer Past Letterbox Series (2) Found 2: Mar 21, 2013 | — | Beetle Planted: Aug 17, 2008 | Long Grove, IL | Lake | 5.9 | |
| Reed-Turner Woodland Letterbox Series (2) Retired 2: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: May 6, 2006 | Long Grove, IL | Lake | 5.9 | |
| With My Hands I Give You My Heart Found: Jan 21, 2013 | — | Beetle Planted: Jul 18, 2008 | Long Grove, IL | Lake | 5.9 | |
| Doorway to Imagination Attempted: May 25, 2013 | — | Adoptable Planted: Nov 7, 2009 | Grayslake, IL | Lake | 5.9 | |
| Humble Beginnings Found: Sep 28, 2013 | — | Hart x6 Planted: Nov 23, 2008 | Grayslake, IL | Lake | 5.9 | |
| Leave No Trace Attempted: Aug 18, 2011 | — | Adoptable Planted: Sep 1, 2008 | Grayslake, IL | Lake | 5.9 | |
| The Chapel Retired: Apr 14, 2012 | — | Adoptable Planted: Mar 21, 2009 | Grayslake, IL | Lake | 5.9 | |
| The Great American Pin-Up Series: Evelyn Found: Nov 14, 2015 | — | Adoptable Planted: Feb 11, 2008 | Grayslake, IL | Lake | 5.9 | |
| The Great American Pin-Up Series: Savannah Attempted: Jun 16, 2013 | — | Adoptable Planted: Feb 15, 2008 | Grayslake, IL | Lake | 5.9 | |
| All the World’s a Stage Box #2: Comedy Tonight Missing: Sep 26, 2022 | — | Renfield Planted: Apr 23, 2006 | Wauconda, IL | Lake | 6.9 | |
| George and Lettie Attempted: Jan 7, 2012 | — | Adoptable Planted: Aug 8, 2007 | Wauconda, IL | Lake | 6.9 | |
| Rescued Reshi Retired: Apr 13, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 4, 2011 | Lakewood Dog Exercise Area Wauconda, IL | Lake | 6.9 | |
| The Quest of Brigit the Green Dragon (4) Missing 4: Sep 26, 2022 | — | Renfield Planted: Sep 23, 2006 | Wauconda, IL | Lake | 6.9 | |
| Alternatives to T-Ball Attempted: Oct 12, 2013 | — | Adoptable Planted: Nov 20, 2007 | Buffalo Grove, IL | Cook | 7 | |
| Haunted: St. Mary's Cemetery Missing: Mar 31, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Oct 3, 2007 | Buffalo Grove, IL | Lake | 7 | |
| Classic Stories: Moby Dick Retired: Mar 31, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: May 14, 2009 | Lincolnshire, IL | Lake | 7 | |
| Trip Across America Part 3 (5) Found 1: Nov 1, 2018 | — | Adoptable Planted: Oct 1, 2006 | Lincolnshire, IL | Lake | 7 | |
| Trip Across America Part 4 (5) Found 3: Sep 28, 2018 | — | Adoptable Planted: Mar 11, 2007 | Lincolnshire, IL | Lake | 7 | |
| Wright Winter Retired: Mar 31, 2016 | — | Flying J Planted: Jan 21, 2004 | Lincolnshire, IL | Lake | 7 | |
| Buffalo Creek Attempted: Mar 14, 2009 | — | Flying J Planted: Nov 5, 2004 | Buffalo Grove/Long Grove, IL | Lake | 7.3 | |
| Singing Hills Attempted: Aug 6, 2012 | — | Flying J Planted: Nov 9, 2004 | Singing Hills Forest Preserve Wauconda, IL | Lake | 7.8 | |
| Don't Forget the Queso Retired: Apr 13, 2016 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jan 31, 2009 | Deer Park, IL | Lake | 8.1 | |
| Artesian Lake Park Letterbox Retired: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: May 8, 2008 | Lake Bluff, IL | Lake | 8.2 | |
| Beware: Three-Eyed Ax Murderer Retired: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Jun 6, 2006 | Lake Bluff, IL | Lake | 8.2 | |
| Comedy and Tragedy Found: May 19, 2013 | — | Beetle Planted: Jul 22, 2012 | Lake Bluff, IL | Lake | 8.2 | |
| Jena's Birthday Hitch Hiker Found: May 20, 2013 | — | Adoptable Planted: May 19, 2013 | Lake Bluff, IL | Lake | 8.2 | |
| Lake Bluff Furnace Death Mystery Series of 3 (3) Found 2: Dec 10, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Sep 16, 2007 | Lake Bluff, IL | Lake | 8.2 | |
| Lake Bluff Letterbox Found: Feb 22, 2015 | — | Adoptable Planted: Apr 13, 2003 | Lake Bluff, IL | Lake | 8.2 | |
| Lake Bluff Station - Steam Locomotive Found 1: Apr 2, 2010 | — | Beetle Planted: Aug 7, 2008 | Lake Bluff, IL | Lake | 8.2 | |
| Lake Bluff Train Depot Found: Dec 10, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Feb 16, 2008 | Lake Bluff, IL | Lake | 8.2 | |
| Lake Bluff Train Station - MRLC Series Retired: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Apr 5, 2006 | Lake Bluff, IL | Lake | 8.2 | |
| Mary Engelbreit's Flower Garden Found: Feb 22, 2015 | — | Beetle Planted: Jul 30, 2008 | Lake Bluff, IL | Lake | 8.2 | |
| Sailing Away Letterbox Retired: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Apr 20, 2012 | Lake Bluff, IL | Lake | 8.2 | |
| Santa's Lost Toys Letterbox Series (15) Retired 15: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Nov 14, 2005 | Lake Bluff, IL | Lake | 8.2 | |
| SILO Letterbox Found: Feb 24, 2013 | — | Beetle Planted: Feb 16, 2008 | Lake Bluff, IL | Lake | 8.2 | |
| Sunrise Beach Retired: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Jun 30, 2005 | Lake Bluff, IL | Lake | 8.2 | |
| Sunrise Beach Letterbox Retired: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Jun 30, 2005 | Lake Bluff, IL | Lake | 8.2 | |
| Trolley Days Retired: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Jun 6, 2005 | Lake Bluff, IL | Lake | 8.2 | |
| Cynisca Attempted: Sep 4, 2020 | — | Wisconsin Hiker Planted: Feb 19, 2014 | Lake Forest, IL | Lake | 8.4 | |
| Der Ring des Nibelungen (4) Found 1: Nov 24, 2018 | — | Adoptable Planted: Oct 26, 2008 | Lake Forest, IL | Lake | 8.4 | |
| Kids Bit Dogs Series of 2 (2) Retired 2: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Oct 22, 2007 | Lake Forest, IL | Lake | 8.4 | |
| Lake Forest Gas Lights Letterbox Retired: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Mar 30, 2006 | Lake Forest, IL | Lake | 8.4 | |
| One Man's Struggle To Take It Easy (8) Retired 8: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Jul 27, 2012 | Lake Forest, IL | Lake | 8.4 | |
| Ooh Baby Baby (2) Found 2: Nov 29, 2013 | — | Flying J Planted: Nov 19, 2004 | Lake Forest, IL | Lake | 8.4 | |
| Screwed: Science of Antiquity Found: Aug 12, 2021 | — | Atom 118 Planted: Feb 17, 2014 | Lake Forest, IL | Lake | 8.4 | |
| Take It Easy Attempted: Nov 27, 2013 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 5, 2008 | Lake Forest, IL | Lake | 8.4 | |
| The Beatles Letterbox Series (4) Retired 4: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Aug 7, 2005 | Lake Forest, IL | Lake | 8.4 | |
| The Fort Sheridan Letterbox Retired: Oct 28, 2012 | — | Beetle Planted: Apr 15, 2006 | Lake Forest, IL | Lake | 8.4 | |
| The Great American Pin-Up Series: Payton Attempted: Jul 24, 2012 | — | Adoptable Planted: Oct 15, 2010 | Lake Forest, IL | Lake | 8.4 | |
| The Labyrinth Found: Jan 30, 2013 | — | Beetle Planted: Jul 7, 2008 | Lake Forest, IL | Lake | 8.4 | |
| Zac and Ana's Wedding Guest Book Retired: Apr 10, 2013 | — | Adoptable Planted: Sep 12, 2005 | Great Lakes Region, OH | Lucas | 8.5 | |
| The Fish of Belize (7) Found 6: Sep 17, 2006 | — | Adoptable Planted: May 1, 2005 | Riverwoods, IL | Lake | 8.6 | |
| Library Hunt Found: Aug 20, 2014 | — | Adoptable Planted: Aug 11, 2011 | Palatine Public Library Palatine, IL | Cook | 8.7 | |
| Deer Crossing Found: Apr 5, 2015 | — | Adoptable Planted: Nov 16, 2014 | South Park Lake Forest, IL | Lake | 8.9 | |
| Black Box Found: Oct 3, 2009 | — | Panda Luver Planted: Aug 2, 2009 | Gurnee, IL | Lake | 9.1 | |
| Bridge Box (2) Found 2: Oct 3, 2009 | — | Panda Luver Planted: Jul 25, 2009 | Gurnee, IL | Lake | 9.1 | |
| Bumpy The Box Attempted: Aug 23, 2009 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 12, 2009 | gurnee, IL | Lake | 9.1 | |
| Cornfield Scavenger Found: May 11, 2012 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 13, 2009 | Gurnee, IL | Lake | 9.1 | |
| Fence Finding Attempted: Aug 9, 2011 | — | Adoptable Planted: Jul 25, 2009 | Gurnee, IL | Lake | 9.1 |