Beyond Oak Island Summary of Episode 1: Pirate Treasures and the Search in Hendrick’s Lake for Jean Lafitte’s Lost Treasure

The Lagina Brothers, famous for their search for the lost treasure on Oak Island and featured in the show The Curse of Oak Island, now hosts a new show called, Beyond Oak Island.  The first episode premiered on Tuesday November 17 at 10PM EST on the History Channel.  It featured …

MW Questions: Are Keywords for the Null Cipher Used in The Great US Treasure Hunt?

The Great US Treasure Hunt, for $40,000 worth of prizes, was released on November 13, via an Ebook, now available on Amazon. It is known in order to discover the locations of 4 hidden proxy items, each used to claim a $10,000 treasure, searchers have to break a code. One …

The Hatter’s Hat Armchair Treasure Hunt: Six Questions with the Creator David Jacobsen

Get ready for more adventures!  On November 27, The Hatter’s Hat armchair treasure hunt by David Jacobsen is set to be released.  Within a book, available on Amazon and the hunt’s website, are clues leading to a treasure hidden somewhere in the USA. The treasure is valued at over $10,000, …

MW’s Treasures You Can Find Series: Episode 5 on Diamonds at the Crater of Diamonds State Park

Since 1906, Diamonds have been found just lying on the surface at the Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas. The 37.5 acre field of the park allows the public to come search for diamonds by sifting through the top layers of dirt. These valuable diamonds were pushed atop the …

Found Treasures and More Treasures Yet to Find in The Secret Red Herrings Armchair Treasure Hunt

Wow! The Launch of The Secret Red Herrings armchair treasure hunt by The Art of Hidden Messages by Beth Hovanec was exciting! And there is still time to join the adventures! (more info here) Searchers were waiting for the 3PM November 1st release of the hunt on the MysteriousWritings Treasure …

The Mysterious Word, Maranatha, in the Bible, the Book of Nicolas Flamel, and the Maranatha Armchair Treasure Hunt

In 2005, an armchair treasure hunt was released by the title of Maranatha, Et in Arcadia Ego, by Duncan Burden.  Although this hunt has now ended, the mysteries it encompassed, continues to be explored.  One of which is the word Maranatha and the ancient secret in the legendary tome of …

The Great US Treasure Hunt with $40,000 in Cash Prizes: Six Questions with Dave Steele

Four Treasures of $10,000 each, for a total of $40,000 in Cash Prizes, is waiting to be claimed in The Great US Treasure Hunt. Jeff Kessler and David Steele have come together to launch a treasure hunt across the continental USA. A book of four chapters holds clues to four …

MW’s Codes and Ciphers Series: The Null Cipher in the Fandango Armchair Treasure Hunt and The Whistle Pig Hunt

One of the clues discovered in the Fandango Armchair Treasure Hunt involved the use of a Null Cipher.  The Null Cipher is a form of Steganography. It hides a message within plain text. And while there are multiple ways the system can be used to ‘hide a message’, it’s often …