In 2004, A Treasure’s Trove, was released. This armchair treasure hunt by Michael Stadther started off as a quest for twelve tokens hidden across the United States. The found tokens could then be redeemed for a valuable jeweled creature (or cash). Later into the hunt, it was realized there was a …
The Secret Armchair Treasure Hunt, The Secret Podcast, and the End of an Era By John Michaels For about 10 years now I have been involved in what is perceived to be one of the longest running armchair treasure hunts in existence, The Secret – A Treasure Hunt. Over the …
Book Review by John Davis The Million-Dollar Man Who Helped Kill a President, by Christopher Lyle McIlwain, Sr.; Savas Beatie LLC: California; $32.95, hardback (available on Amazon) A more thoroughly researched true mystery you’ll never read. George Washington Gayle and the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln is no marginal revisionist history. …
The first museum open to the public in England was called The Ark or the Musaeum Tradescantianum. It held numerous curiosities collected by John Tradescant and his son during the early 1600’s. The Tradescants traveled extensively gathering up unique and previously unknown specimens of plants and trees, and other fascinating …
Follow your gut feeling never came more true than in May of 1918 for William T. Robey. He was a stamp collector and was aware that a new issue of stamps was going to be produced which required a two step process. He wrote to his friends the following: “It …
Braille is a tactile writing system which was developed by Louis Braille in the 1800’s. Louis was a Frenchman who lost his sight at a young age and later decided to create a system allowing him, and others who were blind, to read and write. This extremely beneficial system is …
Have you searched for treasure? MW would love to share your story! I know how inspiring and exciting hearing about other searcher’s stories can be. We have such a great community of friends here at MW—all in the search for treasures– and love Treasure Stories! So if you would like to …
Article Written by Duncan Burden Masonic ‘Exposés’ and ‘Exposures’ are very specific books about Freemasonry. These publications are sold with the claim that they will ‘reveal’ the secrets of the Order, hence being called ‘Exposures’. The sales of these books has been relatively constant since the early years of Speculative …
Article and Review Written by Dustin White If you’re not aware of it, there are buried treasures hidden all around North America. Twelve such treasures were buried back in the early 1980s as part of a treasure hunt worked into a book called The Secret. Twelve ceramic keys were buried …
Each month MW holds a GiveAway to show our appreciation of all those who are part of the MW Community! Below is the form for December’s GiveAway. Entries close on December 10th at Noon. Drawing will be held within 24 hours after closing, and the Winner announced on MW Channels. …
