“I think we should search together until we have a good reason not to,” David suggested. So we began, the two of us wading side-by-side through an overgrown patch of weeds bordering the community garden in Brooklyn’s Floyd Bennett Field. Wearing raggedy jeans and long-sleeved tee shirts, we could have …
Since Halloween is near, I thought I would post a ‘haunted tale’ that I recently experienced. It really had me a bit freaked…..for I wasn’t expecting anything to actually occur and had gone ‘ghost hunting’ for just the fun of it. BUT something did happen…and we all got out of …
I was brought up on Treasure Stories. I always loved Mark Twain’s quote, that “There comes a time in every rightly-constructed boy’s life when he has a raging desire to go somewhere and dig for hidden treasure.” When I was a child I was drawn to Kit William’s books and …
I am a world-class treasure finder. I am. I know this sounds arrogant, however it is true. Notice I didn’t say treasure hunter. The world is full of the amateur version of those and admittedly, I am fervent about being a good one, aspiring to be first-rate. However, me as …
Finding Treasure: A Treasure Tale shared by Don Luenser Sometimes you just have a feeling. It starts to occupy all your thought. You look around and try to imagine what it was like back then…perhaps thousands of years ago. You are sure it was quite different than in the present …
As shared in a previous post (Chatting with Forrest: Medicine Rock), my family and I had the most amazing, unforgettable opportunity to meet and spend time with Forrest Fenn. Not only did we get to chat with him at his beautiful home amongst his incredible collections, but we were surprisingly …
Mr. Fenn, Yogi Berra was asked by his wife, “Yogi, if you die before me where do you want to be buried? Montclair, New York or St. Louis?” He is known to have answered, “surprise me”. So if Peggy comes up to you and asks, “Forrest, if you die before …
UPDATE 9/21: THE BOSSALL TREASURE HAS BEEN FOUND Exploring and learning history, with an opportunity to find a golden treasure, sounds like a lot of fun and the perfect adventure! And this is just what The Bossall Treasure hunt offers! In 2014, Douglas Pearson published the armchair treasure hunt book …
I was first introduced to The Bullet in Forrest’s Too Far to Walk book. I loved how Forrest tells in his story that Peggy named it The Bullet because she thought his (new to him) 35’ Plymouth was shot. Every time I think about that it makes me smile and …
Exploring for lost treasures, ancient civilizations, hidden knowledge, and forgotten places or artifacts is an exciting endeavor! Realizing that around the next corner of research, an amazing discovery could be revealed, encourages a searcher to keep on! And even though one never knows what might be found, possibilities always exist! …
