Travel Bug Dog Tag Historical Marker

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Owner:
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Released:
Wednesday, February 1, 2006
Origin:
Utah, United States
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Current Goal

To travel the world and see historical markers. Take this bug to the great (and not so great) historical places of the world.

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Historical Marker travel bug

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Mark Missing 10/4/2015 Crow T Robot marked it as missing   Visit Log

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Dropped Off 8/7/2008 K-Romers placed it in Sakura Joshi Park #1 Chiba, Japan - 4,948.8 miles  Visit Log
Retrieve It from a Cache 7/28/2008 K-Romers retrieved it from Trans Canada TB Lodge Alberta, Canada   Visit Log

Let's go flying.
Dropped Off 7/26/2008 d-ducks placed it in Trans Canada TB Lodge Alberta, Canada - 7.47 miles  Visit Log
Retrieve It from a Cache 7/26/2008 d-ducks retrieved it from The 5 Star Royal Empress Travel Bug Hotel Alberta, Canada   Visit Log

I know you are about to go on a long trip.
Dropped Off 7/20/2008 emeraldperil placed it in The 5 Star Royal Empress Travel Bug Hotel Alberta, Canada - 7.01 miles  Visit Log
Retrieve It from a Cache 7/19/2008 emeraldperil retrieved it from Calgary History Tour - Olympics Alberta, Canada   Visit Log

Just part of taking it on it's olympic tour

  • 1988 Olympic torch and Olympic Oval At the University of Calgary where speed skating was hosted.
  • Olympic torch at the University of Calgary One of the Olympic torches for the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics at the University of Calgary, site of the speed skating events.
  • Olympic Oval This picture show 1/2 of the Olympic Oval at the University of Calgary. To give an idea of it's size the ice in the centre is a full sized hockey rink. It was the site of the 1988 Olympic Speed skating events and was the first time that the long track speed skating was held indoors.
  • Olympic flame relay runner torch A 1988 Olympic flame relay runner torch. Modeled to look like the Calgary Tower.
  • Calgary Tower Was originally built in 1968. In 1988 a natural-gas fired cauldron was installed on top and was lit for the entire 1988 Calgary Olympic Winter games. It is still lit for special events.
  • Pengrowth (Olympic) Saddledome Was used for the hockey and figure skating events for the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics. Is the home of the Calgary Flames Hockey team.
Dropped Off 7/19/2008 emeraldperil placed it in Calgary History Tour - Olympics Alberta, Canada - 4.09 miles  Visit Log
  • Canada Olympic Park Canada Olympic Park - site of the Bobsleigh, luge, ski jumping, Nordic combined, freestyle skiing (aerials and ballet). Is still used for training, recreation, and is home to the National Sports School and the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame and Museum.
  • Olympic flame relay runner statue Statue of the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympic Flame Relay Runners at Canada Olympic Park
  • Ski Jump 1988 Olympics Ski Jump at Canada Olympic Park used in the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics
  • Bobled and luge at Canada Olympic Park Site of the 1988 bobsled and luge events. The movie "Cool Runnings" is based on the Jamaican bobsled team who competed here at the 1988 Calgary Olympics.
Discovered It 7/16/2008 thorshammers discovered it   Visit Log

Discovered it at Emeraldperil.
It is getting the grand tour.
Retrieve It from a Cache 7/15/2008 emeraldperil retrieved it from LABOUR DAY CLASSIC CACHE Alberta, Canada   Visit Log

Have decided to take it on a Calgary 1988 olympic tour. I have a few more markers in mind and then I'll send it off.

[This entry was edited by emeraldperil on Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at 10:41:48 PM.]

  • olympic torch 1988 Olympic torch for the opening and closing ceremonies from 1988. Hosted at McMahon Stadium (football stadium). 1st time that both the opening and closing ceremonies were held at the same venue.
  • 1988 olympic opening ceremonies site Site of the 1988 olympic opening ceremonies in Calgary, Alberta and the volunteer centre.
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