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Nearby Letterboxes

Note that distance is dependent on the accuracy of each clue, typically city center.

(77 listings)

Letterbox name Found date Clue owner Location County Distance
Bovine Beginnings: Iowa State Vet College
Attempted: Jul 4, 2016
CarrieOnThePrairie
Planted: Oct 27, 2009
Ames, IA Story 0Accuracy: Town
Brookside Park
Attempted: Oct 7, 2021
Adoptable
Planted: Jun 10, 2010
Ames, IA Story 0Accuracy: Town
Cyclone Spirit
Attempted: Apr 5, 2008
Adoptable
Planted: Oct 1, 2003
Ames, IA Story 0Accuracy: Town
Moore Memorial Park
Retired: Apr 13, 2016
Adoptable
Planted: Aug 27, 2009
Ames, IA Story 0Accuracy: Town
Music In Bandshell Park: REPLACED
Attempted: Sep 25, 2009
CarrieOnThePrairie
Planted: Jul 7, 2007
Ames, IA Story 0Accuracy: Town
Prairie Preserve: Ada Hayden Park
Attempted: Apr 4, 2012
CarrieOnThePrairie
Planted: Jun 2, 2007
Ames, IA Story 0Accuracy: Town
Ames Library: Great Children's Literature (4)
Found 3: Sep 27, 2021
Wønxm
Planted: Oct 19, 2009
Ames, IA Story 0.6Accuracy: Town
Mysterious Women Virtual Letterbox
Found: Jun 21, 2007
Acorn
Planted: Not specified
Virtual Reality, VIR Virtual 1.4Accuracy: Coordinate
Amanita muscaria
Attempted: Sep 4, 2021
Adoptable
Planted: Apr 10, 2014
Inis Grove Park
Ames, IA
Story 1.8Accuracy: Coordinate
Life in a Small Town: Kelley, IA
Attempted: May 21, 2023
CarrieOnThePrairie
Planted: Apr 27, 2007
Kelley, IA Story 5.4Accuracy: Town
Huxley Ampitheatre
Found: Apr 25, 2012
CarrieOnThePrairie
Planted: Jul 9, 2007
Huxley, IA Story 8.9Accuracy: Town
Huxley Library: Great Children's Literature (4)
Missing 4: Apr 13, 2016
CarrieOnThePrairie
Planted: Mar 30, 2010
Huxley, IA Story 8.9Accuracy: Town
Trinity UMC
Attempted: May 21, 2023
CarrieOnThePrairie
Planted: Jan 1, 2008
Huxley, IA Story 8.9Accuracy: Town
Girl Scout Troop 424 GSTroop424
Planted: Not specified
Memorial Park
Huxley, IA
Story 8.9Accuracy: Town
Independence Day
Attempted: Aug 13, 2008
CarrieOnThePrairie
Planted: Jul 14, 2007
Slater, IA Story 10.5Accuracy: Town
Autumn Beauty: Ledges SP
Found: Oct 21, 2012
CarrieOnThePrairie
Planted: Mar 16, 2007
Luther, IA Boone 10.6Accuracy: Town
Ridgetop and Creek Bottom
Found 1: Aug 17, 2009
Adoptable
Planted: May 18, 2008
Luther, IA Boone 10.6Accuracy: Town
The Old Schoolhouse
Found: Sep 3, 2012
Adoptable
Planted: May 1, 2012
Rural Boone County
Boone, IA
Boone 11.8Accuracy: Coordinate
The Rocky Ledge
Attempted: Oct 21, 2012
Adoptable
Planted: May 1, 2012
Ledges State Park
Boone, IA
Boone 13Accuracy: Coordinate
Gamboling Grinny Gopher
Found: Sep 3, 2012
Adoptable
Planted: Aug 23, 2008
Boone, IA Boone 13.3Accuracy: Town
Ghostly Box
Missing: May 22, 2012
Adoptable
Planted: May 1, 2012
Linwood Park Cemetery
Boone, IA
Boone 13.3Accuracy: Town
Giant Gray-Green Gastropod
Found: Jul 18, 2009
Adoptable
Planted: Nov 8, 2007
Boone, IA Boone 13.3Accuracy: Town
Good news Gospel Group (5)
Found 1: Aug 22, 2009
Adoptable
Planted: Feb 28, 2009
Boone, IA Boone 13.3Accuracy: Town
Graveyard Garden Gate
Attempted: Jul 18, 2009
Adoptable
Planted: Jun 14, 2008
Boone, IA Boone 13.3Accuracy: Town
High Gold
Retired: May 22, 2012
Adoptable
Planted: May 1, 2012
Boone Shale Pile
Boone, IA
Boone 13.3Accuracy: Town
Old Locomotive
Attempted: Sep 3, 2012
Adoptable
Planted: May 1, 2012
Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad
Boone, IA
Boone 13.3Accuracy: Town
Scenic Valley Railroad
Attempted: Sep 3, 2012
CarrieOnThePrairie
Planted: Jul 14, 2007
Boone, IA Boone 13.3Accuracy: Town
Troll Trail
Attempted: Sep 3, 2012
Adoptable
Planted: May 1, 2012
McHose Park
Boone, IA
Boone 13.3Accuracy: Town
Berry Big Adoptable
Planted: May 29, 2014
??? Mystery 13.5Accuracy: Region
Number One Lady
Found: Oct 26, 2012
Adoptable
Planted: May 1, 2012
Mamie Doud Eisenhower Birthplace
Boone, IA
Boone 13.6Accuracy: Coordinate
School is cool!
Found: Jul 3, 2008
CarrieOnThePrairie
Planted: Mar 3, 2008
Maxwell, IA Story 14.7Accuracy: Town
Summer At Grandma's, 1932 (3)
Found 3: Aug 31, 2013
Maude
Planted: May 29, 2008
Maxwell, IA Polk 14.7Accuracy: Town
Death of a Heroine
Attempted: Aug 28, 2016
Adoptable
Planted: May 1, 2012
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Boone, IA
Boone 15Accuracy: Coordinate
Heroic Heroine Adoptable
Planted: May 1, 2012
Kate Shelly Museum Trail
Moingona, IA
Boone 15.8Accuracy: Post code
Kate Shelley
Retired: Jun 14, 2012
Adoptable
Planted: Jun 12, 2008
Moingona, IA Boone 15.8Accuracy: Post code
Kate's Lantern
Found: Aug 22, 2009
Adoptable
Planted: Dec 13, 2008
Moingona, IA Boone 15.8Accuracy: Post code
The Big Bridge Adoptable
Planted: May 1, 2012
Kate Shelley High Bridge
Boone, IA
Boone 17.8Accuracy: Coordinate
Girl Scout Troop 217 - Urbandale
Found: Apr 17, 2021
Adoptable
Planted: Sep 10, 2016
Camp Sacajawea
Boone, IA
Boone 17.8Accuracy: Coordinate
Girl Scout Troop 217 - Urbandale Adoptable
Planted: Sep 10, 2016
Camp Sacajawea
Boone, IA
Boone 17.8Accuracy: Coordinate
Poppin' Fresh Pies
Missing: Oct 26, 2015
BuncoQueen
Planted: Aug 8, 2008
Chapel Hill Cemetery
Des Moines, IA
Polk 26.8Accuracy: Coordinate
Stormbringer
Found: Jun 3, 2012
K.I.P.
Planted: Aug 25, 2010
Townsend Ave and Park Hill Cir.
Urbandale, IA
Polk 26.9Accuracy: Intersection
Gandalf the Grey K.I.P.
Planted: Aug 11, 2011
Townsend Ave and Park Hill Cir.
Urbandale, IA
Polk 26.9Accuracy: Address
Townsend Tunnel
Attempted: Jun 3, 2012
K.I.P.
Planted: Aug 29, 2010
Townsend Ave and Park Hill Cir.
Urbandale, IA
Polk 26.9Accuracy: Address
Duck and Cover
Retired: Feb 12, 2016
Adoptable
Planted: Feb 27, 2006
Altoona, IA Polk 27Accuracy: Town
Michael Jordan is the Dan Gable of basketball K.I.P.
Planted: Aug 30, 2011
7025 Douglas Ave.
Urbandale, IA
Polk 27.6Accuracy: Coordinate
Karen Acres
Found: Aug 27, 2011
K.I.P.
Planted: Aug 30, 2010
Urbandale, IA Polk 27.8Accuracy: Town
Urbandale
Found 1: Sep 20, 2010
K.I.P.
Planted: Aug 19, 2010
Urbandale, IA Polk 27.8Accuracy: Town
Snake, Bird, and Beaver (4)
Found 4: Aug 27, 2011
K.I.P.
Planted: Aug 30, 2010
Urbandale Public Library
Urbandale, IA
Polk 28Accuracy: Coordinate
Peace (3)
Attempted 3: Aug 23, 2010
Adoptable
Planted: Aug 17, 2004
DesMoines, WA King 28.9Accuracy: Street
American Pickers: VW Bus Emblem
Found 0: Apr 12, 2022
Pitties
Planted: May 7, 2011
???
???
Mystery 28.9Accuracy: Region
Follow the Flag Squatchis
Planted: Jul 31, 2022
??? Page 28.9Accuracy: Region
Ring of Maruf K.I.P.
Planted: Sep 7, 2011
???
???
Mystery 28.9Accuracy: Region
An Unprejudiced Heart
Found: Oct 2, 2007
Adoptable
Planted: Apr 19, 2007
??? Mystery 28.9Accuracy: Region
Anty K.I.P.
Planted: Not specified
, IA Polk 28.9Accuracy: Region
BFFLB
Found: Dec 1, 2010
Adoptable
Planted: Nov 23, 2009
??? Mystery 28.9Accuracy: Region
Iowa Hawkeye & UCONN Husky DragonflyGirl
Planted: Aug 12, 2008
??? Mitchell 28.9Accuracy: Region
Lead Mining
Found: Aug 17, 2013
Merlin and Ardea
Planted: Jul 23, 2012
Peosta, IA Dubuque 28.9Accuracy: Region
monarch
Found: Sep 20, 2009
Adoptable
Planted: Aug 1, 2007
Anes, IA Story 28.9Accuracy: Region
Now THAT'S a Sandwich!
Found 1: Oct 25, 2008
Maude
Planted: Oct 25, 2008
??? Mystery 28.9Accuracy: Region
Star Trek: Spock
Attempted: Nov 24, 2018
Adoptable
Planted: Jun 20, 2008
??? Mystery 28.9Accuracy: Region
Welcome to Walcott
Found: Sep 25, 2013
Adoptable
Planted: Jun 1, 2013
Walcott, IA Scott 28.9Accuracy: Region
WG68
Found: Jul 6, 2012
Adoptable
Planted: Apr 1, 2011
??? Mystery 28.9Accuracy: Region
Brownie Try It Adoptable
Planted: Jul 28, 2016
10715 Hickman Rd
Urbandale, IA
Polk 29.1Accuracy: Coordinate
Gray's Lake
Retired: May 8, 2011
Adoptable
Planted: Mar 20, 2011
Gray's Lake
Des Moines, IA
Polk 29.2Accuracy: Town
IOWA VS. IOWA STATE
Retired: Apr 13, 2016
K.I.P.
Planted: Sep 6, 2010
Des Moines, IA Polk 29.2Accuracy: Town
Leaf it to Brown's Woods
Attempted: Aug 19, 2009
Adoptable
Planted: Oct 8, 2008
Des Moines, IA Polk 29.2Accuracy: Town
Masked Bandit
Missing: Apr 13, 2016
Funhog
Planted: Mar 11, 2002
Des Moines, IA Polk 29.2Accuracy: Town
Mix Tape Madness
Found: Apr 18, 2013
K.I.P.
Planted: Aug 27, 2010
Des Moines, IA Polk 29.2Accuracy: Town
Precious Friendship
Attempted: Aug 15, 2008
CarrieOnThePrairie
Planted: Jun 4, 2008
Des Moines, IA Polk 29.2Accuracy: Town
Saylorville Lake: Mad Poodle Letterbox
Found: Mar 16, 2012
Adoptable
Planted: Mar 6, 2005
Des Moines, IA Polk 29.2Accuracy: Town
Sunshine and NightLight (2) Adoptable
Planted: Feb 11, 2011
Des Moines, IA Polk 29.2Accuracy: Town
They're There
Attempted: Aug 23, 2010
Funhog
Planted: Apr 3, 2004
Des Moines, IA Polk 29.2Accuracy: Town
Thumbprint
Attempted: Aug 27, 2010
Adoptable
Planted: Oct 7, 2007
Des Moines, IA Polk 29.2Accuracy: Town
Bat Letterbox
Found: Jul 29, 2010
Adoptable
Planted: Jul 19, 2008
Clive, IA Dallas 29.8Accuracy: Town
Geometry (3) Adoptable
Planted: Oct 11, 2010
Clive, IA Polk 29.8Accuracy: Town
Smiley Face Box
Found: Jul 29, 2010
Adoptable
Planted: Jul 22, 2008
Clive, IA Dallas 29.8Accuracy: Town
GISHWHES 2017 - Team TechnicolorUnicorns
Retired: Aug 20, 2017
Adoptable
Planted: Aug 7, 2017
Dowling Catholic High School
West Des Moines, IA
Polk 29.9Accuracy: Coordinate