In 1955, Teddy Tucker discovered what was considered one of the most valuable finds of the 1594 shipwreck, the San Pedro, a Spanish galleon. It was a seven emerald-studded 22-carat gold cross. On each of the arms and at the base of the cross were rings which hung tiny gold …
Dear Mr. Fenn, I am a new searcher who just read the chapter in your book called Flywater. My father coincidentally has the very same book on his book shelf. As I thumbed through the well worn pages caused by my father’s reverence for the subject, I noticed a curious …
Guest Post by BellosTheMighty As we all know, most armchair treasure hunts start with a book, or some other physical media. But some have started off as video games or other born-digital media. With the day off from work, I’ve been sitting at home bored and decided to make a …
Dear Forrest Fenn: After reading your last question and answer from Randy L. And not knowing whether or not the blaze may be something that existed before you hid the treasure or something you may have created, I’m wondering if you had considered leaving something near the chest to reassure …
The late 1800’s Game of Bull by J.H. Singer demonstrates a changing time of games. Those of earlier age, like the Mansion of Happiness or the Checkered Game of Life, focused on moral values and provided lessons to life. These types of games gave way to other, more casual, and …
Mister Forrest Fenn Treasure Man, You have said in the past that your poem is straight forward with no subterfuge. Recently, comments on Jenny’s site have suggested you might leave physical decoys near the treasure to confuse searchers. Might we expect such if one of us is lucky to be …
Whether hiking or fishing, renovating or bargain shopping, or doing whatever else- who knows what you might discover! Treasure awaits and you never know when you might find it like those of the stories that follow. Watch on video or read below MW’s Top Five Treasures Unexpectedly Found: 1)Middleham Jewel: …
Only a few Archaeopteryx fossils exist, and one of these, known as the Maxberg Specimen has been missing since 1991. The fossils are highly valuable and significant for the study of transition between non-avian feathered dinosaurs to modern birds. The Archaeopteryx is often considered the oldest known bird, and with …
The old game of King’s Castle, published by Parker Brothers in 1902, could be mistaken for one of the beautiful and highly collectible board games made by Mcloughlin Bros. Both companies, along with many other companies of the time, produced enchanting game boxes and included game pieces and boards of …
Pennies are one of the most collected coins in pocket change. Thousands sit in drawers, jars, ash trays, cans, etc. Sometimes for decades. Many of them return to circulation and so it isn’t unheard of that one of the pennies on the list below might make it into your pocket. …
