School is out and it is known many of us head to the Eastern beaches for some fun time in the sun and waves. What might not be known, however, is the beach is a perfect place to go for a treasured vacation! While looking for seashells or taking a …
Over 250 years ago Benjamin Franklin printed a small essay sharing his wisdom about the way to wealth and why some people may never find it. In 1757 Benjamin Franklin compiled many of his proverbs he had previously published in the Poor Richard’s Almanac and used them in a short …
Forrest, Your life has been so full and exciting. It has been such a treat living vicariously through your experiences. Your life and your treasure hunt has been the catalyst for so many of us to create our own adventures. While researching countless hours I’ve found myself drawn into the …
Hello Forrest, The ace of spades, the so-called “death card” is featured in many movies about the Vietnam War. I see this as a very strange event and was wondering if mavericks of the war actually practiced this and why. Is it true? ~Rhonda Dear Rhonda, I am not aware …
It is thought that at least 20,000 meteorites, over 10 grams (about.025lb), land on Earth each year, according to a study led by P.A. Bland. This number includes the entire sphere, and so since water covers much of Earth, 70% of them are lost beneath the oceans and lakes almost …
Forrest, if you were invited to one of the legendary costume parties thrown at El Delirio (the shared estate of Martha Root White and Amelia Elizabeth White in Santa Fe in the early 20th Century) – what characters or creations would you and Peggy show up as? ~Billy in Texas …
Complete list of Weekly Words from Forrest can be found here: Weekly Words from Forrest Fenn Weekly Words for May 13th, 2016 are as follows and are combined with the Featured Question: Mr. Fenn: How far is the chest located from the blaze? ~ casey Casey, I did not take …
Complete list of Weekly Words is found here: Weekly Words from Forrest Weekly Words for May 6th, 2016 are as follows, and are combined with the Featured Question: Mr. Fenn, I know you said finding the treasure is out of your hands. But do you think you hid it in …
Mr. Fenn, Were pottery shards ever repurposed? I wonder if they were ever shaped into arrowheads to be used on small animals? ~ Thanks BW Sure they were BW. In our digging we found a few hundred human effigies that were shaped from pieces of broken pottery vessels. I picture …
For the last few years, the Morel Mushroom has taunted me. My brother got me started and I’m usually a tag along for when he goes and hunts for them. But I love it! For me, it is the challenge of the hunt. The timing, temperature, location, and a keen …
