You may recognize Justin Cannady from his appearance on Travel Channel’s Exhibition Unknown with Josh Gates. They were in search of the Beale Treasure in the episode Code to Gold. Although the treasure wasn’t found during the show, Justin’s adventurous and daring spirit was easily recognized, and it was obvious …
This last weekend, I had the opportunity to visit some of the places connected to the Beale Treasure again. I had been to many of the locations previously, but wanted to follow-up on a few items. Like other researchers of the Beale Treasure, the old cemeteries are of interest. The …
The story of the lost treasure of Beale was revealed to the public in 1885 by way of a small pamphlet. This booklet described events leading up to the burying of gold, silver, and jewels around the 1820’s, and included circumstances for why it remained undiscovered at the time of …
In 1885, a pamphlet, detailing a tale of hidden treasure and including three pages of numerical codes to solve for the location of the story’s secreted stash, was published by James B. Ward in Lynchburg, Virginia. Today, the story cannot be fully dismissed as a hoax or proven to be …
