Waymarking - A scavenger hunt for unique and interesting locations in the world

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} #coordTextbox { float: left; margin: 10px 0px; } </style> <table id="searchtablewrap" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%"> <tr> <td> <div id="ctl00_ContentBody_NewSearchControl1_pnlSearchtabs"> <ul id="searchtabs"> <li id="s-waymarks"><a id="link-waymarks" onclick='changeSearch(2);cookieSwitch(2);' style="border-bottom:none;padding-bottom:1px;">waymark search</a></li> <li id="s-categories"><a id="link-categories" onclick='closeSearchOptions(1);changeSearch(1);cookieSwitch(1);' style="border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;padding:0px 8px;">category search</a></li> <li id="s-groups"><a id="link-groups" onclick='closeSearchOptions(3);changeSearch(3);cookieSwitch(3);' style="border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;padding:0px 8px;">group search</a></li> <li id="ctl00_ContentBody_NewSearchControl1_uxGamesLi"><a class="link-games" id="link-games" onclick='closeSearchOptions(4);changeSearch(4);cookieSwitch(4);' style="border-bottom:1px solid #CCCCCC;padding:0px 8px;">scavenger hunt search</a> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="searchitems" id="searchwaymarks" style=""> <table class="searchtable"> <tr> <td width="20"> <img alt="Search" src="/images/signalsearch.gif" /> </td> <td class="searchTD"> <span class="search_headertext"><b>find waymarks:</b></span><br /> <input name="ctl00$ContentBody$NewSearchControl1$txtSearch" type="text" value="(optional keyword)" id="ctl00_ContentBody_NewSearchControl1_txtSearch" onkeydown="fnTrapKD(ctl00_ContentBody_NewSearchControl1_btnSearch,event);" /> near  <span id="search_addresstextbox"> <input name="ctl00$ContentBody$NewSearchControl1$txtAddress" type="text" value="(optional address or postal code)" id="ctl00_ContentBody_NewSearchControl1_txtAddress" class="Search Watermark" onkeydown="fnTrapKD(ctl00_ContentBody_NewSearchControl1_btnSearch,event);" /> <div id="search_options" onclick="retainDivStatus();" class="search_newsearch"> <span id="ctl00_ContentBody_NewSearchControl1_lblPremiumWarning" class="search_premium">This is a Premium Member feature. <a href='/login/default.aspx?RESET=Y&redir=https://www.waymarking.com/default.aspx'>Log in</a> or <a href='/subscribe'>upgrade your membership</a>.</span> <table id="searchoptionwrap" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%"> <tr> <td> <ul id="searchoptiontabs"> <li id="so-origins"><a id="link-origins" onclick='changeOption(1);'>saved searches</a> <li id="so-coordinates"><a id="link-coordinates" onclick='changeOption(3);'>coordinate search</a></li> <li id="so-exit"><a id="link_exit" onclick='closeSearchOptions()'>close window</a></li> </ul> <div id="searchoptions_origins"> <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="100%"> <tr> <td> <div id="ctl00_ContentBody_NewSearchControl1_pnlOriginDropdowns"> <select name="ctl00$ContentBody$NewSearchControl1$ddlOrigins" id="ctl00_ContentBody_NewSearchControl1_ddlOrigins" disabled="disabled" class="aspNetDisabled searchoptions_dropdowns"> <option value="0">(select a saved search)</option> </select> <br /> <input type="submit" name="ctl00$ContentBody$NewSearchControl1$btnOrigins" value="Use this saved search" id="ctl00_ContentBody_NewSearchControl1_btnOrigins" disabled="disabled" class="aspNetDisabled" onClick="return copyOriginToLocation('ctl00_ContentBody_NewSearchControl1');" /> </div> <a id="ctl00_ContentBody_NewSearchControl1_lnkOrigins" class="search_originlink" href="/subscribe/default.aspx?f=1&feature=6">manage my saved searches</a> <br /> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div id="searchoptions_coordinates"> <div id="coordTextbox"> <style> .validation-warning { color: red; 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var coordinateFormat = hiddenCoordinateFormat.value; jQuery.ajax({ type: "POST", url: "/controls/AjaxService.asmx/GetFormattedCoordinates", data: "{coordinateString:'" + coordinateString + "', coordinateFormat:'" + coordinateFormat + "'}", contentType: "application/json; charset=utf-8", dataType: "json", async: true, cache: false, success: function (response) { if (response.d.Result.ErrorMessage == null) { if (coordinateFormat == "Dms") { textBox.value = response.d.Result.DegreesMinutesSeconds.CoordinateString; } else if (coordinateFormat == "Dm") { textBox.value = response.d.Result.DegreesMinutes.CoordinateString; } else { textBox.value = response.d.Result.Coordinate.Latitude + ", " + response.d.Result.Coordinate.Longitude; } hiddenLat.value = response.d.Result.Coordinate.Latitude; hiddenLon.value = response.d.Result.Coordinate.Longitude; errorLabel.textContent = ''; } else { errorLabel.textContent = response.d.Result.ErrorMessage; } }, error: function (xhr, status, error) { errorLabel.textContent = ''; 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You can also <a href="/Membership">create a free membership</a> to track your progress online and share your locations with others.</span> <span><a href="/categories.aspx?f=1">Click here to view the complete waymark directory</a></span> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </div> <div class='blog_item'> <h2>iOS User? Try the Waymarkly App!</h2> <p style="font-size: 100%;"> <img style="padding: 0 10px 0 0px; float: left;" alt="iOS app" src='/images/waymarkly/app-photo.png' width="40" /> Waymarkly features quick and easy searching of Waymarks in your area and around the world. Including the ability to log visits, view logs, save and filter offline Waymarks and use beautiful offline maps, Waymarkly is the premiere Waymarking app for iOS. </p> <p style="font-size: 100%; text-align: right;"><a href="https://www.waymarkly.com" target="_blank">Get the Waymarkly app now!</a></p> </div> <div class="waymarkcontrol" id="waymarkcontrol"> <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="98%"> <tr> <td> <div id="ctl00_ContentBody_WaymarkControl1_pnlMessage"> <span id="ctl00_ContentBody_WaymarkControl1_lblMessage"></span> </div> <div id='wm_feature'>Featured Waymark <span id='wm_category'>in <a href='/cat/details.aspx?f=1&guid=c2e6adca-957c-4a8a-8ee0-edb19e25cc75'>State/Provincial Parks</a></span></div> <div id="waymark_details"> <div id="ctl00_ContentBody_WaymarkControl1_pnlPhoto"> <div id="photoleft"> <div class='wm_photo'><a href='/waymarks/wm1ZHE_Niagara_Falls_State_Park_Niagara_Falls_NY' id='rollimglink'><img src='https://img.geocaching.com/waymarking/display/a77485cc-d5d6-446d-a1e8-3a5d482c7ba0.jpg' name='rollimg' data-cookieconsent='ignore'></a></div> <p id="wm_gallerylink"> </p> </div> </div> <div id="detailsright"> <div id="wm_name"><img src='/images/cat_icons/statepark.gif'><a href='/waymarks/wm1ZHE_Niagara_Falls_State_Park_Niagara_Falls_NY'>Niagara Falls State Park - Niagara Falls, NY</a></div> <div id="wm_category">in <a href='/cat/details.aspx?f=1&guid=c2e6adca-957c-4a8a-8ee0-edb19e25cc75&st=2'>State/Provincial Parks</a></div> <div id="ctl00_ContentBody_WaymarkControl1_WaymarkDetailsControl1_pnlFeatured" class="wm_featuredpanel"> <span id="wm_featured"> </span> </div> <div id="wm_postedby"><strong>Posted by:</strong> <a href='/users/profile.aspx?f=1&guid=01e5cabc-15be-4063-bdd9-4599b8767510'><img src='/images/icons/reg_user.gif' alt='Groundspeak Regular Member' border='0' align='absmiddle'></a> <a href='/users/profile.aspx?f=1&guid=01e5cabc-15be-4063-bdd9-4599b8767510'>Rayman</a></a></div> <div id="wm_savelocation"> </div> <div id="wm_coordinates"><strong>N 43掳 05.158 W 079掳 03.898</strong></div> <div id='wm_quickdesc'>Niagara Falls State Park, formerly known as Niagara Reservation State Park, is reported to be the oldest state park in the United States.</div> <div id="wm_details"> <div id="wm_location"><strong>Location:</strong> New York, United States</div> </div> <script language="javascript"> function featuredSwitch(x) { jQuery.ajax({ type: "POST", url: "/controls/AjaxService.asmx/FeaturedSwitch", data: "{}", contentType: "application/json; charset=utf-8", dataType: "json", async: true, cache: false, success: function (msg) { featuredSwitch_callback(msg); } }) } // This method will be called after the method has been executed // and the result has been sent to the client. function featuredSwitch_callback(msg) { if (msg.d == false) { document.getElementById('lnkFeatured').innerHTML = '<img src=\'../images/icons/featured_gray.gif\' border=0>' } else { document.getElementById('lnkFeatured').innerHTML = '<img src=\'../images/icons/featured.gif\' border=0>' } } </script> </div> </div> <br /> <a id="ctl00_ContentBody_WaymarkControl1_lnkFeatured" class="featuredwaymarks" href="/wm/search.aspx?f=1&wft=4&st=2">See more featured waymarks</a> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class='blog_item'> <h2>ONE MILLION WAYMARKS! 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