Just like when buying Real Estate, location is everything when metal detecting. If you want a higher success rate, you will want to detect in locations where the potential for finds are greater. One of the mantras for this is to go where the people have been. Below are the …
The 1999 game of Sphinx by Ravensburger provides adventure and intrigue for 2 to 4 players. The game takes players on a mission to retrieve a valuable treasure. In order to reach the treasure’s central chamber, though, players must first face three golden sphinxes that guard the entrance and solve …
Forrest, when the Treasure Chest is found, would you prefer the finder not disclose the exact resting spot? Curious. ~ Afana Afana, I love your name. It reminds me of alfalfa, which has the greatest smell in the world when freshly cut in the field. Whoever finds the treasure …
Tap4Treasure is the new armchair treasure hunt division for MW and is FREE to play. Since its launch in March 2018, there have been 4 cash winners. Will you be the next one? The Tap4Treasure hunts were launched on March 21st with Mission #001. It was the hunt for Thisbe’s …
While doing research for another project at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Daniel Rolph stumbled upon a mysterious letter written in 1716 about a buried treasure. There is no doubt the note is authentic (shown below), but there are other questions being asked. The biggest ones being, ‘Was the treasure …
In December 2017, the film, Jumanji, a sequel to the 1995 Jumanji movie, was released. We waited to see it on DVD, but thought it was quite fun to watch. The 2017 movie also saw a release of the Jumanji Board Game. This game is produced by Cardinal and is …
In a time of uncertainty and of dangers lurking all around us, John Davis brings a sense of peace. He offers captivating glimpses into his past line of work as a counterintelligence officer, linguist, and federal servant in his book, Rainy Street Stories: Reflections on Secret Wars, Espionage, and Terrorism. …
Mcloughlin Brothers of New York published the enchanting card game named Cock Robin in the 1860’s, 1875, and another version in 1885. The oldest one of the 1860’s features hand painted cards and cover (shown right (cards below)). The game follows most of the words of the Cock Robin nursery …
Forrest, I am a pragmatist working at Los Alamos National Laboratory. Every day I deal with realities. They are saying on the blogs that you are making a lot of money on the sale of your 3 treasure chase books. I thought you were profit neutral in that area. Would …
There have been numerous Steeple Chase board games published over the years. It was a popular race game that included a theme enjoyed by many. The following board game was produced by Milton Bradley in the early 1900’s and offers charming images and provides a fun competition for players yet …
