Clue #1
Hail to St. Paul with events of a special kind!
Salutations and greetings to those of curious minds!
With the holiday season the old year dies.
At Carnival time the new year arrives.
Dispatch-Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt — January-February 1968
55 years later
TCTreasure changed the title to Dispatch-Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt — January-February 1968 .
Clue #2
Come hunt a treasure and enter the race.
The cities alone will disclose the place.
Try going in orbit not snowmobile traction.
Any method of travel is part of the action.
Clue #3
With shops, school homes and church creeds,
The site suggests order supplying man's needs.
There's beauty of landscape with sparkle of snow.
Find a hidden medallion excitement will glow.
Clue #4
There is a machine used to hoist and to raise;
In operation a clue to our mystery phase.
The material used is in form of freight.
Particles hard, collectively adding much weight.
Clue #5
Working occupants in a blend of black and white.
Skills of hand and mind to gratify the sight.
A process of print a science of design.
Plans of construction and creative services align.
Clue #6
Cathedral bank and Capitol in the distance seen.
Symbols of stability toward better values lean.
A curb on affluent society is advised by LBJ.
Legislation to balance the budget and higher taxes pay.
Clue #7
On public property the prize will be found.
Respect all property this advice is sound.
Find a word that describes container or storage place.
Apply in great number add color, design, and space.
Clue #8
Sunset on the river is a choice the poet makes.
Flying sled on snow is what a soaring spirit takes.
Many are the places that offer food and rest.
Snug and quiet stations where to contemplate the best.
Clue #9
Guess a noun that pertains to noses and a game.
A part of a ship and a violin using the name.
This word that you guess is found in doubles.
To know one is old and one new will simplify your troubles.
Clue #10
There is frost in every thicket and berries on the bough.
Hunters seek the treasure while through the snow they plough.
Find a playground area that vies every sport a place.
Where scenery is the greatest including sky and earth and space
Clue #11
Choose a part of Kentucky where horses graze.
It's the name of a street in the puzzle maze.
Relate Expo '67 with above clue for an answer.
Our game makes the winner act like a prancer.
Clue #12
The numeral after six is the one to use twice;
Where signals light a street with other streets that splice.
The camouflaged medallion in sheet of stony matter.
Hides in brush and leaf some nest egg to make fatter.
Clue #13
At Montreal & Lexington in Highland Park, lie there.
High ground above intersection many seek with care.
Toward a small plateau two stairways lead.
Either approach is sure to succeed.
On a stretch of highland three tall oaks stand.
The buried treasure is 16 paces downhill south of this land.