As many of you know, over the past years, we’ve offered different Friday segments with Forrest Fenn on Mysterious Writings. I think the first one was Friday’s Fenn Favorite— which shared favorite quotes of Forrest’s. It moved then to Weekly Words, with sometimes being inclusive of the Featured Questions– which …
Article Written by John Davis Lost Treasure: The Piasa Bird Ancient artists drew the largest creature of the Western Hemisphere on the face of a wall of limestone next to the wide and mighty Mississippi River. A speculative copy can be seen today sixteen miles north of present day St. …
(I had the opportunity to interview Brent Landau in 2016. The interview was posted on another website at the time, but I’m reposting it here for MW readers. Enjoy!) MW Questions Brent Landau: Author of The Revelation of the Magi A few years ago I had the chance to read …
Sometimes you can’t beat the classics. And the board game of Clue is one of those timeless classics which will always make for a great night of family fun. Clue was first published in England (under the name of Cluedo), and in the United States in 1949. It quickly captured …
Article written by John Davis Few mysteries present themselves so close to home. History, that is to say old rumors, tells us that a giant cache of gold was buried within walking distance of my house. I live in Athens, Alabama. We are situated in a flat, cotton friendly region …
After first setting out to research and write a book about real kids finding real treasure, Jack Myers found himself exploring something significantly more entangled. He soon discovered there was a strong possibility a pot of 5000 gold coins, found in the 1930’s by two young boys, was not buried …
One of the great mysteries and questions amongst the coin collecting community is ‘who was the Omega Man?’ After almost 50 years, still no one knows. In fact, no one can even say for certain if the person who produced one of the best known counterfeit coins of all time …
Of all the Kings and Queens of England, one of the most famous and mysterious known is King James. Following are ten interesting facts about the mysterious King James and why he has become so well known. 1)The first main reasons King James is so well known is he authorized …
By John Davis You would think that American military men held in Japanese slave labor camps, men from almost every state in America, and even a Medal of Honor Winner, would be greatly honored by the country they died for, for which they gave the last true measure of devotion. …
By Kurt Konecny The Golden Apple Tale Treasure Hunt Unlike “Treasure: In Search Of The Golden Horse” and “Perplex City” from my previous two columns, “The Golden Apple Tale” is an armchair treasure hunt that has NOT been solved, and the location of the treasure remains a mystery to this …
