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Mysterious Writings is dedicated to bringing you the latest information on Armchair treasure hunts, hidden treasure caches, mysteries, and puzzles. As an active member of the treasure hunt community for over 20 years, I offer a treasure trove of articles, videos, and guides to help you on your quests.

Feel free to also join in on discussions. You’ll find a lively group of treasure hunters and puzzle solvers on the MW Forum or Discord. They are a great place to brainstorm on clues, get help with questions, or learn more about the hobby of treasure hunting. You can also join thousands of other subscribers to the MW’s Newsletter -The Quest – which sends news, insights, and updates on the world of treasures right to your inbox.

Enjoy browsing the many armchair treasure hunts and hidden treasure caches covered here on MW. You’re definitely at the right spot to find Treasures, Puzzles, and Mystery!

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There's Treasure Inside

There’s Treasure Inside

Hunt for 5 different treasure boxes with treasures valued at over a million dollars. Read more

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