What was the Masquerade Solution? First, Masquerade is an illustrated storybook created by Kit Williams that was published in 1979. The book included an armchair treasure hunt. It is often said to be the forerunner for treasure hunts of its kind. Numerous books have since followed and were inspired by …
Originally standing over 17 feet tall, and dating back to approximately 7500 BC, the Shigir Idol is considered the oldest wooden sculpture known in the world. It was discovered in the 1890’s in the Ural Mountains of Kirovgrad. Archaeologists working in the area, where other ancient pieces were being unearthed …
This is the fourteenth in a series on Six Questions with Searchers of The Thrill of the Chase Treasure Hunt by Forrest Fenn. Questions are asked and then answered by those who are enjoying Forrest’s dare! (Read how you can participate) Six Questions with Mindy! 1)When did you first hear and …
By John Davis So you say you are up for a quest for a magnificent hidden golden owl statue? You will spare no effort to find the elusive bird, knowing it is secreted in some dark chamber? This search, begun in 1993, still has treasure seekers wandering the French countryside, …
Frank Albo immediately captures your interest through his stunning book Astana: Architecture, Myth, and Destiny. The pages burst with spectacular illustrations and transports the observer into a world of architectural marvels. With a PhD in History of Architecture and graduate degrees in Ancient Near Eastern languages, Western Esotericism, and Art …
MW (MysteriousWritings) is so thrilled! The last of The Lost Philosopher’s Stones treasures has been found! Congrats to Genetic Blend who solved Scroll III, formed a team, and retrieved the stone! It was on the Eternal Flames trail near Buffalo NY. At the beginning of the summer, MW released Treasure …
Earlier in 2017, MW had spoken to Pete Bissonette about his then recently released Novel and Treasure Hunt entitled, Breakfast Tea & Bourbon. The treasure hunt aspect of the book was expected to be solved within a relatively short amount of time. This proved to be the case! This past July, Pete …
Congrats to the Winners of the $50,000 dollars from the Breakfast Tea & Bourbon Treasure Hunt: Coy Lothrop and Family! It’s always wonderful and exciting for MW to introduce and learn about winners of ‘Treasure Hunts’! They inspire us all and provide proof ‘treasures can be found!’ It’s so totally …
This is the thirteenth in a series on Six Questions with Searchers of The Thrill of the Chase Treasure Hunt by Forrest Fenn. Questions are asked and then answered by those who are enjoying Forrest’s dare! (Read how you can participate) Six Questions with OH!: 1)When did you first hear and …
At the beginning of this 2017 Summer Season, Mysterious Writings released Four Scrolls from their highly guarded and sensitive files. These particular scrolls were collectively known and released as The Lost Philosopher’s Stones. They marked the first of the MW Armchair Treasure Hunts. The hunt for the Philosopher’s Stones will …
