January Park Bench

January Park Bench Month - COMPLETED

Park Bench #1 - Mt. Baker Park
Hint	Date
The park containing this prize is located on the water.	12/26/09
From this park, you can go on a jog to several other parks.	01/01/10
This park has a view of I-90.	01/06/10
FOUND!	01/08/10
This treasure was found at Mt. Baker park right on Lake Washington facing Mercer Island.

Park Bench #2 - Pratt Park
Hint	Date
This is a very small park and includes a kids' playground.	12/27/09
This park is great in the summer!	01/02/10
This park is North of I-90, South of 520, and East of I-5.	01/05/10
This park is within a mile of a school.	01/09/10
The land for this park was originally purchased by Seattle to build a Junior High School.	01/10/10
This park is named after a a leader who was assassinated somewhere in WA.	01/14/10
FOUND!	01/14/10
This treasure and Bench #3 were both found by the same searcher! SeattleTreasure.com has its first scavenger to find two prizes!

Park Bench #3 - Volunteer Park
Hint	Date
This bench is very secluded.	12/31/09
This park's geographic location is significant to one of it's purposes.	01/03/10
This park is within a mile of a park that already had a treasure discovered in it.	01/05/10
This park is rather large.	01/08/10
There are parts of this park that are constantly between 60 and 70 degrees.	01/13/10
This would be a great bench to visit and sit for a while to clear your mind.	01/19/10
FOUND!	01/20/10
This treasure and Bench #2 were both found by the same searcher! SeattleTreasure.com has its first scavenger to find two prizes!

Park Bench #4 - Interlaken Park
Hint	Date
This bench has a beautiful Seattle view!	12/28/09
This park is small, but contains a large abstract sculpture.	12/30/09
FOUND!	01/04/10
This treasure was found at Interlaken Park on Capital Hill.

Park Bench #5 - Genesee Park
Hint	Date
Here is a video Hint The video was recorded during the hiding of the treasure.	12/28/09
This park contains an area where sports can be played.	12/31/09
This park has a road going through it.	01/07/10
Bleachers.	01/11/10
The previous hint is what the treasure is hidden under.	01/16/10
This is a photo taken from within 2 miles of the hidden treasure.	01/17/10
FOUND!	01/19/10
Lucas is a highschool student who lives near Genesee Park where the treasure was hidden. He says that he recognized the pictures almost immediately. He didn't get a chance to go to the park until it was dark. He searched each park bench on his hands and knees with a flashlight. His efforts were rewarded!

Park Bench #6 - Gasworks Park
Hint	Date
This bench is right on the water.	12/29/09
The park containing this bench was originally a place that manufactured gas from coal.	12/29/09
FOUND!	12/29/09
This treasure was found underneath a bench looking out at the water in Gasworks park.

Park Bench #7 - Woodland Park
Hint	Date
Extreme sports enthusiasts might find this treasure.	12/27/09
FOUND!	12/27/09
This treasure was found under a bench at the woodland park skate park.

Park Bench #8 - Roanoke Park
Hint	Date
The park containing this treasure contains several benches made of steal, rather than wood.	12/26/09
This bench is less than a quarter mile from I-5.	12/30/09
FOUND!	12/31/09
This bench was found at Roanoke Park!

Park Bench #9
Hint	Date
This is an active neighborhood.	01/20/10
A feature of this park is similar to that of 2 other parks with hidden treasure already found in them.	01/21/10
FOUND!	01/22/10
This treasure was in Greenlake behind the performing arts center.

Park Bench #10
Hint	Date
This is a site from the general neighborhood that this treasure is hidden in: Photo	01/21/10
This park has a key feature which is the same as a park with previous treasure.	01/23/10
FOUND!	01/23/10
This treasure was found in Golden Gardens park on the Puget Sound!

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