The Cipher by Niamo Speck

The Cipher by Niamo Speck is a one-page document/video Treasure Hunt.  The person who created this hunt remains anonymous. However, I can personally vouch for the hunt’s credibility. It is legit and a prize waits to be claimed. The Cipher Treasure Hunt Summary Within this thread on the MW Forum, searchers …

The Story Behind the Annual Masquerade Tribute Token is the Story Behind “Masquerade”

The art on the First Annual Masquerade Tribute Token was done by artist Beth Hovanec. Her art for the token was inspired by the fictional story in “Masquerade” itself. “Masquerade” was written by Kit Williams, and was published in 1979. It is now known to be the first armchair treasure …

MW Monday Spotlight #2: The West Point Mint Quarters and Premium Coins (Lincoln Cent, Jefferson Nickel, and Roosevelt Dime)

In 1996 the Roosevelt Dime was minted and marked from West Point.  While other circulating coins had been struck at West Point before this, the Dime was the first to receive the W Mint Mark to distinguish it as a coin coming from the West Point Mint.  This Dime was …

The Mysterious Writings Spotlight on Treasures: Released on Mondays and Wednesdays

MW is the place to find all things Treasure!   And we have just made it easier to do so with the release of The Mysterious Writings Spotlight! These spotlights will be released on Mondays and Wednesdays,  of course… it’s MW!  And because Time is the greatest Treasure we all have, …

Collection of Emails and Comments Made by Jack Steuf: The Finder of Forrest Fenn’s Treasure Chest

The Thrill of the Chase by Forrest Fenn was a treasure hunt for a 10x10x5 inch bronze chest filled with over a million dollars worth of gold and other treasures.  The secreted cache was found in Wyoming by Jack Steuf in June of 2020. Exactly where in Wyoming remains to be publicly announced. Forrest …