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The Great Hunt is the traditional local self-guided scavenger hunt that involves teams of up to 4 MercsCon attendees “hunting” down nearby points of interest (POI). Once located, teams must take pictures of themselves at the POI and present them to the daily Hunt Master.\u00a0<\/summary>\r\n

Instructions<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n

The Master of the Hunt will be named by Mandalore at opening ceremonies on August 7<\/span><\/p>\r\n

Only 4 hunters to a team<\/span><\/p>\r\n

Pictures of POIs must be clear, with a recognizable team member in the picture<\/span><\/p>\r\n

One hunter may take pictures for the entire team<\/span><\/p>\r\n

All teams must turn in all entry pictures to the Master of the Hunt by 1300 on Sunday, August<\/span><\/p>\r\n\u00a0 <\/details>\r\n

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COMMON POINTS OF INTEREST (1 point each)<\/h1>\r\n

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  • The Mason Shrine<\/b><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\"\"\r\n
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        • \u00a0<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
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          • Alexandria City Hall<\/b><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\"\"\r\n
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              • \u00a0<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
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                • Carlyle House\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\"\"\r\n
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                    • \u00a0<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
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                      • The Torpedo Factory<\/b><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\"\"\r\n
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                        • \r\n
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                          • \u00a0<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
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                            • Alexandria Visitor Center at Ramsay House<\/b><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\"\"\r\n
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                              • \r\n
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                                • \u00a0<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
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                                  • Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\"\"\r\n
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                                      • \u00a0<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
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                                        • Cherry Blossom Riverboat\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\"\"\r\n
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                                            • \u00a0<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
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                                              • Daniel O’Connell’s Irish Restaurant & Bar<\/b><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\"\"\r\n
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                                                  • \u00a0<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
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                                                    • Shipyard Park<\/b>.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
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                                                      • \u00a0<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>\r\n

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                                                        MASTER POINTS OF INTEREST (2 points each)<\/h1>\r\n

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                                                        • Hollensbury Spite House<\/b><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\"\"\r\n
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                                                            • \u00a0<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
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                                                              • Wilkes Street Tunnel<\/b><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\"\"\r\n
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                                                                  • \u00a0<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n
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                                                                    • Wales Alley\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\"\"\r\n
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                                                                      • \u00a0<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

                                                                        The Great Hunt is the traditional local self-guided scavenger hunt that involves teams of up to 4 MercsCon attendees “hunting” down nearby points of interest (POI). 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